Damaged columns can be replaced
As buildings age the front columns will begin to rot. We can repair or replace those front columns and adjust the roof so that it isn’t sagging. New materials such as fiberglass and composite make the durability of the new column much better than tradition wood unless of course you are using red wood! Which in that case… go for it! Read more…
Classic Column 1
April 1, 2009 by admin
Filed under Classic Columns
Is your porch sinking? Sometimes porches sink causing the columns and roof to sink as well which can lead to serious structural problems. This is a typical situation where the porch has settled about 4″ over time.
The bottom of the columns have rotted out causing further loss of support and the threshold step has pulled away from the door causing a large crack. The customer had not had jacks installed under the columns to keep the roof level so the roof sunk as well. Read more

