WOOD WINDOW REPAIR IN GREATER CINCINNATI

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Wood windows bring timeless beauty to your home, but over the years, they can become victims of moisture, weather, and general wear and tear. Cracks, peeling paint, warping, and rot are common—if ignored, they can compromise your home's comfort, efficiency, and structure.

Why Repair Your Wood Windows?

Wood windows are charming, but time and weather can take a toll. Timely repairs help:

  • Prevent water damage and mold

  • Improve insulation and energy savings

  • Protect the structural integrity of your home

  • Preserve historic or custom woodwork

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Effective Methods for Fixing Wood Window Damage

1. Repairing Minor Wood Window Damage:

  • Fixing Cracks and Splits: Small cracks and splits in the wood can be repaired using wood filler or epoxy putty. Once applied and dried, the area should be sanded smooth and repainted or stained to match the rest of the window.
  • Addressing Peeling Paint: Peeling paint should be scraped off, and the underlying wood should be sanded. Applying a primer followed by a fresh coat of paint will protect the wood from moisture and restore the window's appearance.

2. Addressing Major Wood Window Damage:

  • Replacing Rotted Sections: For sections of the window that have rotted, it's often necessary to remove the damaged wood and replace it with new, treated wood. This involves carefully cutting out the rotted area, fitting in a new piece of wood, and securing it in place. The new section should be primed and painted to protect against future rot.
  • Dealing with Warped Wood: Warped wood can affect the window's functionality. In some cases, the warped section can be planned down or replaced entirely to restore the window's proper fit and operation.

3. Enhancing Window Protection:

  • Applying Sealant: To prevent future damage, it's important to apply a high-quality sealant around the edges of the window. This helps keep out moisture and drafts, extending the life of the window.
  • Regular Maintenance: Regularly inspecting and maintaining wood windows by repainting or restaining and checking for early signs of damage can help prevent major issues.

Benefits of Professional Wood Window Repair

DIY wood window repairs can be tricky—especially when rot or structural damage is involved. At New Leaf, our experienced carpenters provide:

  • Accurate assessments

  • Durable repairs using the right materials

  • Guidance to prevent future damage

  • Results that blend seamlessly with your home’s aesthetic

Why Choose Us?

New Leaf is committed to delivering high-quality remodeling and repair services at honest, affordable pricing. We back all of our work with a six-month worry-free guarantee.

Quality Assurance

All of our work comes with a six-month warranty. If a defect arises from our work, we will repair it at no cost to you.

Fully Insured

We carry liability insurance and workers’ compensation for your peace of mind

Family Based

Family is important to us, and we respect your property as if it were our own.