
ROT REPAIRS
ROT REPAIRS ADELAIDE​
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Got Rot? Think Ridge...but don’t wait till it spreads.
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Timber rot isn’t just unsightly, it destroys your home’s structure, invites pests and dampens its value. As one of Adelaide’s leading exterior carpentry and building preservation specialists, Ridge Building Group restores homes to their former glory with expertise in rot remediation and structural roof repairs.
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Whether it’s rotten fascias, barge boards, pergola beams, verandah posts or gables, we provide lasting repair and replacement solutions protecting both heritage and modern homes across Adelaide.
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Why Wood Rot Happens:
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Trapped moisture behind timber scotias, cracked paint, exposed timber or leaking gutters
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Fungal enzymes digest the cellulose and lignin that make up the timber structure
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Exposed end-grains or degraded sealants
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Adelaide’s climate of wet winters and dry summers providing the combination required for the development of fungal wood rot
Our 4-Step Repair Process:
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Inspection & Assessment – uncover hidden rot and cause and provide a free no obligation quote on Adelaide fascia, gable and post repairs.
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Safe Removal of Rotted Timber Fascia – eliminate damage without collateral risk.
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Precision Repairs or Replacement – using H3 treated, durable timber with a 25 year product guarantee.
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Sealing & Finish – prime, paint and protect for the long term.
What Makes Ridge Building Group Different:
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A small family-owned, local carpentry business where we care for clients like family and we respect and take pride in your home as we would on our own.
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As Adelaide's wood rot repair, fascia and barge board repair specialists, we ensure your home is repaired and protected for the long term. Our experience ensures we give you the right advice, a fair price and an service you will be happy with.
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5-Year Workmanship Warranty backed by 25-Year Product Warranty
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Transparent communication that respects your time and property
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Skilled in bespoke carpentry and roof repairs Adelaide, matching heritage detailing and modern finishes
FAQs:
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How quickly does rot spread?
It varies dependant on the moisture and temperature levels and the age and treatment of the wood. Wood rot can develop quickly in Adelaide's climate. Early intervention saves major rebuilds.
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Can you match heritage profiles?
Absolutely! We replicate gable, post and fascia profiles for an original finish.

Inspection and Assessment
Our experienced team will conduct a thorough inspection to assess the extent of the external wood rot or exterior cladding damage and identify the underlying causes.

Customised Solutions
We provide tailored solutions that address your specific exterior timber rot issues. One of our Adelaide Carpenter experts will work closely with you to develop a plan that fits your budget and timeline.

Timber Replacement
When wood rot affects timber components, we can replace damaged sections with high-quality, treated external timber to safeguard the structural integrity of your property.

Mould Remediation
Wood rot is often accompanied by mould growth. As the go to Wood rot repairers Adelaide, we can safely remove mould and treat affected areas to prevent ongoing mould problems.

Weatherproofing
To prevent future outside wood rot issues, we offer weatherproofing solutions, including sealing, flashing, and improved drainage so that you wood rot repairs stand the test of time.

Finishing & Restoration
We finish your fascia and gable repair process with meticulous care, ensuring your property looks as good as new once completed and is protected against Adelaide's harsh climate.
