Repairing a Rotted Wooden Post Using Smooth‑On High Temp Epoxies

Overview

In this video tutorial, Milo shows how you can permanently repair a rotted wooden post using Free Form™ AIR HT high-temp epoxy putty and EpoxAmite™ HT high-temp liquid epoxy. The finished repair is rigid, and easily painted. The ability to sculpt the Free Form™ AIR HT allows Milo to carve details to match the original wooden beam.

  • 00:00​ - Project introduction
  • 00:52​ - Cleaning the work area
  • 02:34​ - Measuring and mixing EpoxAmite™ HT
  • 03:20​ - Applying EpoxAmite™ HT to wood beam
  • 05:13​ - Measuring and mixing Free Form™ AIR HT
  • 06:10​ - Applying Free Form™ AIR HT
  • 06:55​ - Sculpting Free Form™ AIR HT
  • 07:37​ - Painting cured Free Form™ AIR HT
  • 08:30​ - Material cost analysis
  • 09:16​ - Project conclusion