Fixing Rotted Window Sill Page

Finally, the primer. Then the paint. Three coats, minimum.

Once inside, the water doesn't sleep. It cycles—wetting, drying, swelling, shrinking. The wood fibers, once rigid and proud, turn fibrous and weak. Dry rot. Wet rot. It doesn't matter the name; the result is the same. The integrity is gone. The history of the house is being erased from the inside out. fixing rotted window sill

Dig out all soft, crumbly wood until you reach solid, sound material. Use a chisel, scraper, or rotary tool with a carving bit. The repair area should have clean, sharp edges—no loose fibers. Finally, the primer