{"id":47,"date":"2004-08-22T01:30:00","date_gmt":"2004-08-22T01:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1fifoto.com\/weblog\/?p=47"},"modified":"2004-08-22T01:30:00","modified_gmt":"2004-08-22T01:30:00","slug":"back-door-phase-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1fifoto.com\/weblog\/2004\/08\/back-door-phase-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Back door – phase 1"},"content":{"rendered":"

The outside wood trim at the bottom of the back door is rotten. I think it’s called dry root. When I push a screw driver into that area, it is like sticking a knife into warm butter. So I removed the trim, and when it was off I could see that the frame at the bottom on each side was rotten too. Ugh! I knew this wasn’t going to be easy. There was no way I could save the door.

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So I removed all the hardware, measured the door, and Matthew and I bought a new one at Lowes<\/a>. Tomorrow the fun starts… removing the old door and installing a new one. This includes adding new trim on the outside and new molding on the inside. Oh, one other thing, the house has a security system and there is a magnetic proximity sensor embedded in the door frame that must be reinstalled properly – that’ll be fun. Finally, once the door is removed I have to analyze why it rotted. I’ve got to understand where the water came from, and somehow get it to go somewhere else so it never happens again, at least not while I’m living here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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