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Category: Timber Repairs

06 December 2019

Looking after wooden beams

Written by Paul Lawless
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How to take care of structural timber
Timber remains a crucial construction material in the UK and millions of properties rely on wooden beams to uphold their structural integrity. Wood is a building material found just about everywhere in the home, from roofs...
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26 March 2019

Putting a stop to rot with effective timber care

Written by Paul Lawless
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protect against dry rot and wet rot with effective timber repair
Britain’s climate is wet all year-round. Our islands are home to some of the wettest places in Europe – for example, the moors on the South West coast of England and the Scottish Highlands. Our weather...
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26 March 2014

Dead beetles found after woodworm treatment

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Had property treated for woodworm a few months back , but have discoved about a dozen dead ones on the window ledge in the bathroom. Is this normal?
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26 March 2014

Is dry rot harmful to health?

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Is dry rot harmful to health, my daughter lives in a house where the adjoining property has just been treated for dry rot in the roof timbers. The workmen advised that it had spread right across...
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26 March 2014

When wood turns black, what does this mean ?

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When wood turns black, what does this mean ?
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