- DRY
ROT AND ITS CONTROL
The true dry
rot fungus, Serpula lacrymans, is often regarded as the "cancer".
- Total
Wood Restoration System using Borates and Epoxies.
The
best treatment for active decay or insects is a combination of
Bora-Care and IMPEL Rods.
- Research
on Treating Wood window Joinery with Impel Rods.
Fused borate
and bifluoride remedial treatments for controlling decay in window
millwork.
- Dry
Rot - Why Epoxies alone don't Work...
The true dry rot fungus, Serpula lacrymans,
is often regarded as the "cancer" of a building.
- 1997
Borate Symposium - Atlanta Georgia
Borates
are used in the manufacture of detergent, fiberglass insulation,
ceramics, porcelain, cosmetics and eye care products.
-
Environmental
Advantages of Using Borates.
Borates have
a distinctive advantage in that they are invisible when properly
applied to wood or wood products.
- Using
Borates to treat Historical Structures.
The main areas of interest and the biggest use of borates
in wood preservation has been and probably always will be, the
pretreatment of timber.
- Restoration,
Protection and Maintenance of Log Homes by
Jim Renfroe
This article
contains information on the care and maintenance of log homes
and any exterior wood structure.
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- Maintenance
for New and Old Decks.
There
are several ways to clean a deck but the absolute key to the process
is using the right product.
- WOOD
BORING BEETLES
Wood boring beetles are a major cause of structural damage
in homes and other structures.
- Carpenter
Ants
Objective:
To observe the effect of NIBAN Granular Bait and NIBAN-FG Fine
Granular Bait on active carpenter ant infestations in homes in
eastern Washington State.
- Epoxy
Penetration Test
The myth of epoxy consolidation has long been understood as a
good way of dealing with rotten window sills, beam ends and log
home logs.
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