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    Apr 19, 2008, 03:42 PM
    How do I replace the rotting exterior door frame
    Need to replace a rotting exterior door frame. The door is on a three season room door that is attached to the house. How do I reconstruct or replace this door frame? What steps do I need to take to ensure that there will not be moisture or rotting problems anymore. Please help.
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    Apr 20, 2008, 06:49 AM
    Are you asking what material to use or information about how to replace the frame?

    I would use either the better grade, treated deck boards trimed to the proper width, or there is available at most home centers a solid extruded vinyal material that is not suppose to crack, rot or peal.
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