Lower Garage Door Rotted Kick Plate

The sill plate is lower than the stoop and i m thinking that any water that flows down there will eventually find it s way to the basement ceiling.

Lower garage door rotted kick plate.

Free delivery with 45 order. Raise the door 4 to 6 inches and slide a block of wood under the middle of the garage door that will close this gap. Kick plate is ideal for commercial doors adding a decorative accent and protecting the door surface in high traffic areas. Frost king 1 1 2 in x 36 in white self stick door sweep model ds101wh 2 98 2 98.

M d building products 35 3 4 in. Then down to the patio. Brown kerf style replacement door bottom with vinyl fins model 67967 10 72 10 72. The step down from the sliding door to the stoop is about 6 inches.

The kick board underneath the sill is rotting i assume it s pine and is about 4 1 2 wide. You are now ready to remove the bottom section. Smooth the filler with a putty knife and allow the auto body filler to dry fully then sand its surface using a fine grit sanding block or orbital sander. Kick plate is the everbilt 10 in.

Go outside the garage and remove enough siding to expose the entire sill plate. When the water doesn t dry right away or finds its way into cracks wood rot starts. National hardware brass kickplate for front doors 6 x30 brass door plate for exterior doors like front back or garage doors where a kick plate will add protection from mud and scratches n270 306 4 2 out of 5 stars 42. Lower the wall by placing the jack next to each lally column in turn raising the wall slightly removing the column and lowering and removing the jack.

Start from the outsides of the garage door and move to the middle hinge. Slide a pressure treated board into the space left by removal of the old plate. Easily cleaned for a clean look. Find door kick plates at lowe s today.

The everbilt 10 in. The rot is caused by too much water splashing up from the landing immediately below the door hitting the kick plate threshold and trim. Sand down the area of damage and apply a layer of prepared auto body filler to fill in the dent and any voids on the door s surface.