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Advice re wet rotten floorboards

Posted by john adkin, on
Very damp bay window,rotten joists black what do we do.John

martin wilburn

Most likely you haverising damp inthe bay, you need to get that sorted first then floor boards need to come up joist cut back to good timber replace the joists and floor boards
Jeff Adams

Jeff Adams

Believe the best way forward is to get a damp proof specialist. I have dealt with many issues similar to this and i dont want to give any advice without actually seeing the job. sorry to be vague but damp proof specialist regards

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