How to deal with wood cracking on the wall of an old house

Wood cracking on the wall of old houses is generally caused by factors such as sun and rain, wind and rain, temperature change and so on during long-term use, which leads to cracking. If this situation is not handled in time, it will affect the beauty of the wall and even the structural stability of the house, so it needs to be handled in time.

The following is the treatment method:

1. Remove cracked plates:

If the wood is severely cracked, it is necessary to remove the cracked board and replace it with a new board.

2. Fill the cracks:

If the crack is not too serious, it can be filled with wood sealant. The concrete method is to coat the cracked place with wood caulking material, then scrape the cracked place with scraping tool, and then polish it with sandpaper after the caulking material is completely dried.

3. Reinforce wood:

When repairing the old wooden wall, it is necessary to reinforce the wooden wall, and special glue for wood can be selected for reinforcement. The concrete method is to apply special glue to the cracked parts of wood, and then polish them after drying, which can effectively fix the gaps of wood and ensure the structural stability of the wall.

4. Adjust the environment:

Keeping the temperature and humidity balance indoors and outdoors can avoid the occurrence of wood cracking. According to the indoor and outdoor conditions, the indoor temperature can be properly adjusted to increase indoor ventilation and ensure indoor dryness.

Generally speaking, the treatment of wood cracking in old houses needs to be based on the actual situation. If the situation is serious, you must find a professional decoration master to deal with it in time. In the future daily maintenance, we must pay attention to the maintenance of wooden walls to avoid cracking in the future.