Can you confirm wood rot from a photograph?
No. A photograph may show damaged or discoloured timber, but [...]
Does rotten timber always need replacing?
No. The decision depends on how much sound timber remains [...]
How is wood rot treated?
Treatment begins by identifying and controlling the moisture source. The [...]
Can wood rot affect structural timber?
Yes. Wood rot can affect floor joists, roof timbers and [...]
Can wood rot spread?
Wet rot usually remains concentrated around timber affected by persistent [...]
What are the signs of wood rot?
Possible signs include timber that feels soft, brittle or spongy, [...]
What causes wood rot in a house?
Wood rot is caused by timber remaining persistently damp. Common [...]
What is the difference between wet rot and dry rot?
Wet rot and dry rot are both caused by fungi [...]
What is wood rot?
Wood rot is fungal decay that develops when timber remains [...]
