Construction Defects Creating Wood Rot—Get an Inspection

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How to Prevent Construction Defect-Related Damage

Proactive maintenance and early inspections are the best defense against termites, wood rot, and decay fungi.

Prevention Tips

 Ensure proper grading to drain water away from the building

 Seal cracks, gaps, and wood-to-ground contact

 Install or repair flashing around windows, doors, and roofs

 Improve ventilation in crawl spaces and attics

 Apply protective wood treatments

 Schedule annual termite and moisture inspections

 Fix leaks immediately

Hiring a professional inspector can help identify construction defects before they turn into major problems.

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