Lower Garage Door Rotted Kick Plate

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 garage door rotted kick plate.

Find door kick plates at lowe s today. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Start to remove the bolts on the bottom of the hinges that hold the bottom section to the next section. 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. Brown kerf style replacement door bottom with vinyl fins model 67967 10 72 10 72. 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. The everbilt 10 in.

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. Free delivery with 45 order. You are now ready to remove the bottom section. The rot is caused by too much water splashing up from the landing immediately below the door hitting the kick plate threshold and trim.

Easily cleaned for a clean look. Kick plate is ideal for commercial doors adding a decorative accent and protecting the door surface in high traffic areas. The kick board underneath the sill is rotting i assume it s pine and is about 4 1 2 wide. Where does the water come from to cause wood rot problems requiring you to repair rotted wood door bottom.

Then down to the patio. 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. M d building products 35 3 4 in. 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.

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 the everbilt 10 in. Frost king 1 1 2 in x 36 in white self stick door sweep model ds101wh 2 98 2 98.