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Rot continues halfway through the wall. This shows how easily the water came in from the top.
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Looks like the cross members for the deck need to be repaired too.
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First beam gone, second braced for removal.
Emmy
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The second beam holding up the stairs would collapse soon.
SandyAndEmmy
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The support post has degraded so it is the consistency of balsa wood. It was removed easily by poking it with a screwdriver!
PanelInPlace
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Yes, that crowbar was easily pushed through the beam.
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And the damage continues.
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Looking from the outside. The support beam holding up the deck and stairs need to be replaced too.
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Re-building has begun.
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Some help was added. The dip in the deck is resolved.- EmmysS
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The top of the post was a bit better because it was the bottom that sat in the water that couldn't escape.