Dry rot screw holes, how to fix it?
My outside light that is over my fuel station has leaked water and the screw holes are in bad enough shape they won't hold the screws. Looking for an idea on what to get into the screw holes to help w...
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As long as the rotted holes aren't large enough to poke a finger through, I'd move the light up/down or left/right a bit, drill some pilot holes and re-attach. Use a little caulk in the old holes. Some Proflex around the light will help it stick too. But may depend on type and size of the light.
Matchsticks will work sometimes because they're fatter than a toothpick. Can be shaved as needed with a sharp knife. As mentioned above, epoxy could be a good option.
Never use silicone caulk on the exterior of an RV...
Matchsticks will work sometimes because they're fatter than a toothpick. Can be shaved as needed with a sharp knife. As mentioned above, epoxy could be a good option.
Never use silicone caulk on the exterior of an RV...
