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In the past few months, he passed a grueling series of certification tests and is now able to offer services such as home inspections, radon tests, termite and other wood-destroying insect examinations, and mold and chimney assessments.

Pneumonia slows Carl Edmunds 2010

I love redwood because it's easy to work with and it has natural chemicals in it that make it decay-resistant and not too tasty for most wood-destroying insects.

When it comes to real-wood decks, redwood is the way to go Post 2010

The annual cost of damage and treatment for these wood-destroying bugs is a whopping $5 billion worldwide.

CNN Transcript Apr 23, 2005 2005

· Harvesting timber in the dry or winter season, when the moisture and starch content, which attracts wood-destroying insects, is lowest.

Chapter 4 1988

= Minute holes in wood caused by wood-destroying worms or insects.

Seasoning of Wood

In spite of its light porous structure it resists the weathering influences and the attacks of wood-destroying fungi to a remarkable degree.

Seasoning of Wood

The trunk of a tree that shows age, disease, or wood-destroying insects generally has its branches in an equally unhealthy condition.

Studies of Trees Jacob Joshua Levison

In the Southern States it is difficult to keep green timber in the woods or in piles for any length of time, because of the rapidity which wood-destroying fungi attack it.

Seasoning of Wood

Enemies: The _bronze-birch borer_, a wood-destroying insect, and

Studies of Trees Jacob Joshua Levison

When the hot days of summer arrive the tendency to check is not so bad, but stock will sour from the heat, stain from the sap, mildew from moisture, and fall a prey to wood-destroying insects.

Seasoning of Wood