Q: I bought a house in Paradise (Butte County) that had been neglected. Please help me with a gutter problem. It seems the gutters were attached directly to the ends of the roof rafters. There is no ...

Dry rot is not inevitable but it is common on many homes, apartments and other structures with wood siding and trim. The first key to avoiding dry rot is to select quality wood. But a second vital ...

Dry rot in four Garden Villa buildings’ beams, as well as dry rot in cul de sac 212 buildings will cost more than $800,000 in repair/replacement work, but it’s only the tip of the iceberg. The Third ...

DRY ROT, or serpula lacrymans, the fungus which attacks structural timber in buildings with dramatic - and very expensive - results is really not funny. 'Dry rot' seems a contradictory term ...

Rising damp will make other damp problems worse — and mould is a key indicator. Dry rot can take hold in warm, unseen parts of a building and can be difficult to see for some time. Subsidence, rising ...

North Highlands, CA – Besides posing health risks, dry rot can cause significant structural damages to houses if left untreated for too long. While it is advisable to take specific measures to keep ...