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Posted by dpb on June 5, 2007, 8:27 am
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> on both sides of door, left and right, beyond the door casing, the
> concrete of the about 2 inch high footing / stem wall , is like
> "chewed" away. The sill plate on top of the footing is fine and
> goes all the way to the paired 2 x 4 studs on each side of the
> door opening.
>
> But that raised concrete whatever, which is about 4 inches above the
> garage slab, is for about 2 inches on the inside of the garage sort of
> "chewed" away, and as you look out you can't see daylight, but as
> you explore the "hole", its wider on the garage inside and narrower as
> you get to the outside.
> Sort of like a cone, an ice cream cone, with the "pointy" side
> out.
>
> Air is blowing in the "cones" on each side.
>
> On one side of door, found two pieces of concrete chunks, about 1/2
> inch x 1/2 inch.
>
> Looked at the entire perimeter of the garage. Only place this exists is
> right around the door frame.
>
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> I would like suggestions on what to patch it with.
Assuming reasonable access, vinyl patching cement mix would be my
choice...
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