Build green
Subtitle: wood can last for centuries
By: Carol A. Clausen, Samuel V. Glass
Contributors: Glass, Samuel V.; Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.)
Series: General technical report FPL-GTR -- 215; General technical report FPL -- 215.
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Madison, WI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Wood; Deterioration; Prevention; Preservation; Wooden-frame houses; House construction
Other titles: Wood can last for centuries
Description: This report updates and revises information from the 1976 Forest Service publication by Rodney C. DeGroot, "Your Wood Can Last for Centuries." It explains why wood decays, alerts the homeowner to conditions that can result in decay in buildings, and describes measures to prevent moisture-related damage to wood.
Notes: Cover title.

"August 2012"--P. [2] of cover.

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