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    Rotten porch post

    Update: Just had the work done by a local joiner/carpenter. He removed the bottom of front and back post (back had gone as well) and the sill. He shaped both posts perfectly on a lathe to match the remaining post in hard wood and primed for painting. The sill has been set on concrete as before...
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    Rotten porch post

    The design of the porch has led to the rot, as it is only this post that is rotten. I aim to avoid replacing all the posts due to cost. The wood sill that the post sits on has a rectangular hole where the post slotted in and was then screwed from underneath into place. All this has rotted...
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    Rotten porch post

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    Rotten porch post

    I hope someone can provide me with some guidance regarding fixing a rotten porch post. The post is 2/3rds rotten at the bottom only and I have been unable to source a replacement to match the other posts. Can I fix the post by using wood Hardner and wood filler or expanding foam. I have not...
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