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Process for Restoration of House and Barn Sills
House sills, barn sills etc. can often be restored with wood preservative and epoxy. The sills usually rot from the bottom outside area and the decay fungus works its way up and into the sill. If there was a membrane...
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Techniques to inhibit wood decay
The new wood most available today for exterior applications is prone to rot from decay fungi. There are some species not grown in monocultures or force fed with fertilizers that better resist decay. I think many of us, especially those...
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Borates and epoxy repair question
Q: In another post on this website it says that borates should be applied to all surfaces previous to applying epoxy, or that is the way I understood. I'm referring to Paul Marlowe's reply to the Church finial post. I...
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