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Wooden Patio Cover Damages Common in LA

Most Common Patio Cover Damages in Los Angeles The patio cover was a nice addition to the yard, really brought the place together - but trouble starts when the patio cover wilts on its damages, in need of repair. In order to keep the structure healthy, keep an eye out for these signs. Cracked and Rotten Wood rots if it’s too damp and cracks if it's too dry, common in Los Angeles. If beams, posts, or trellises aren’t rotting in their middles, check the joints. Where wood contacts wood that’s where friction happens, the damage starts. These points of contacts get tired when regular patio cover maintenance goes ignored. Termite Damages As with any wooden structure under the sun, it’s susceptible to termites. When in search of signs of termite invasion, homeowners are told to check the yard - that’s the trouble when you’ve got a patio cover - as it could be the number one target. Termite invasion looks like thin trails in the paint. It can be the...

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