SFW Construction Specializes In Kenmore Dry Rot Repair Throughout King County, Washington
SFW Construction is the number one choice for your Kenmore dry rot repair. Dry rot is a persistent problem in Kenmore, Washington – where the rainy, wet Pacific Northwest weather creates a climate that is perfect for the wood fungus that promotes dry rot. Dealing with wood rot is a headache for Kenmore homeowners because it decays wood and is difficult to repair, let alone eradicate one’s home of the dry rot wood fungus. SFW Construction provides cost-effective professional Kenmore dry rot repair and structural restoration services that relive homeowners of this difficult burden.
3-Step Dry Rot Removal Process
Find The Root Cause
Perform A Targeted Repair
Seal The Exterior
The SFW Construction team is experienced and knowledgeable. We specialize in resolving all your dry rot issues and eliminating your problem from the source. With our targeted repair process we can restore your home’s structural integrity to its pristine condition and provide you with a long-lasting solution. SFW Construction understands the skill, care, and work needed to inspect, locate, and effectively remove and remediate moisture along with making the necessary repairs caused by dry rot. If you do not want the structural support of your property at risk, give our professionals a call we would be glad to help.
Professional Dry Rot Repair Experts
Being a homeowner can be challenging, especially when unexpected problems arise where you need a contractor. If you have not hired a contractor recently, the search can feel time-consuming and daunting. However, before you hire just any contractor or handyman, we recommend doing some research to understand your problem, what the solution entails, and how to pick the right contractor. Picking the right contractor will be well worth all the effort you choose to put into the search as it could save you from having to re-do the project in the future.
“Refurbished the wood panel exterior of my home and repainted. Very professional and complete service. The finished product looks amazing. The price came in a little under competition’s estimate.”
∼ Will A., Portland, OR– (06/2025)
“I was stunned. I had SFW work on ignored warranty claims that were placed on a roof replacement by another contractor. SFW showed amazing expertise and concern. I was very pleased and will put them on my go to list for future projects.”
∼ Barry L., Fairview, OR (07/2025)
“SFW did a great job repairing the leaking window. Looks better than new and feel confident going into the rainy season. Thanks SFW!”
∼ Ross W. Portland, OR – (10/2025)
“I contacted SFW construction about doing a partial fascia cover replacement on my roof. The entire experience was flawless from start to finish. I made the initial inquiry via the website and was then scheduled for a phone consultation for addition information. After that I decided to go ahead with the project and am totally pleased with the result and the quality of work. The replacement fascia looks great and is better quality than the original plus it is securely fastened in place so I know it won’t be blowing away in the even of another storm.”∼ Teri H. Bellevue, WA – (10/2025)
Common Signs Of Dry Rot
Dry rot, also known as wood rot, can seriously damage your home’s structure. It weakens wood and causes costly repairs.
You may notice discoloration on wood surfaces or smell a damp, musty odor. Additionally, floors that feel soft or “give” under pressure often signal hidden decay.
These warning signs mean dry rot fungus may already be spreading. Therefore, contacting a professional for inspection and repair protects your Portland home from further damage.
Dry rot occurs in areas that are subject to excessive moisture including, but not limited to:
- Areas of your kitchen and bathroom
- Deck floorboards, ledger, and posts
- Floor covering, subfloor, and joists
- Framing around windows and doors
- Inside posts, beams, joists, and sills
- Roof shingles, gutters, soffit, and fascia
- Walls, baseboards, stiles, and rails
Do You Think Your Home Has Dry Rot?
These are just a few common symptoms of dry rot. In actuality, dry rot occurs in stages as the wood fungus that causes dry rot gradually inhabits and consumes the once healthy wood. The earlier you catch wood rot in its development the easier it will be to eradicate, the less damage it will do, and the cheaper the cost to repair your Keizer. If your home has any of the below symptoms, contact SFW Construction today, your premiere Kenmore dry rot repair specialist, for a free consultation.
- Musty or mildew-like odor caused by fungus and rotting wood.
- Wood that is dotted with reddish spores that spread across the wood surface.
- Wood that has strange growths that look like cotton, cobweb or mushrooms.
- Wood that has become dilapidated or decayed, that is cracked or crumbling.
- Flooring that has sunken spots that “give” when walked upon.
Professional Dry Rot Removal
SFW Construction is a licensed general contractor with years of Kenmore dry rot removal and repair experience. As a construction company, we also provide the full range of carpentry services should your home need any structural repairs caused by dry rot damage.
Kenmore Dry Rot Blog
Wood Decay
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Wood decay can be a big problem for both new and experienced homeowners but particularly plagues those of us who live in the often damp Pacific Northwest. Despite its colloquial name, dry rot is most often caused by communities of fungi growing in wood with high moisture saturation.
Our Siding And Dry Rot Process
2 MIN READ
We get a lot of questions on how our crews operate for siding repairs and wood rot repairs. The following infographic (print and share with family and neighbors) details how we do it.
Structural Dry Rot Repair
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SFW Construction excels at structural dry rot and framing repair. Our company is widely recognized as THE company to handle dry rot. We believe we have set the standard in our transparent approach to these difficult and discovery-based projects.