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Category: Timber Treatment

01 May 2024

What is Wood Rot?

Written by Josh Dixon
Josh Dixon
Identify Rot
WHAT IS “WOOD ROT”? Wood rot can be described as the destruction of wood caused by various fungi, affecting its colour, strength and structure. The fungi destroys the wood, acting on the enzymes and causing mycelium to grow. WHY...
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01 June 2023

Tips For Checking Roof Problems

Written by Josh Dixon
Josh Dixon
Checking Roofs
With a roof, don’t wait until it really starts to rain and gets cold before tackling any roof problems. As any roofer will tell you, it is the best job in the summer and the worst job in the winter,...
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01 June 2023

The Difference Between Wet Rot And Dry Rot

Written by Kirsten Toner
Kirsten Toner
Do You Know Which One Is Worse A question that we get asked a lot is “What is the difference between wet and dry rot?” The answer to this question is actually very simple; wet rot requires higher moisture content than dry...
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15 April 2023

Understanding Wood Rot: Identifying Dry Rot vs. Wet Rot and Protecting Your Property’s Timbers

Written by Josh Dixon
Josh Dixon
Damaged wooden floor and wall with peeling paint, mould and fungal growth show severe wood rot and decay. The wood appears broken and crumbling, with reddish-brown fungus covering parts of the surface due to persistent dry rot.
Wood rot, a common form of timber decay, is a serious threat to the structural integrity and value of any property. Often hidden from plain sight, it occurs when timber is exposed to prolonged moisture, creating ideal conditions for...
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