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Old house: Wood worm/wood rot treatment?

Glinsker · 2008-12-11 10:46:44

Hi, I'm trying to do up an old at the moment and am wondering what to do with the door frames, some are sound but some have wood worm (holes in door + door frame) I need to replace some doors, will the wood worm spread from the old door frame to new door & new architrave? Do I need to replace the door frames or can they be…

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11-12-2008 11:46am

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Glinsker

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Hi,

I'm trying to do up an old at the moment and am wondering what to do with the door frames, some are sound but some have wood worm (holes in door + door frame)

I need to replace some doors, will the wood worm spread from the old door frame to new door & new architrave? Do I need to replace the door frames or can they be treated in some way?

I would prefer to keep the door frames and would be grateful for any information about treatment or if they need to go...

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