Title: Build green
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.
Subjects: Wood, Deterioration, Prevention, Preservation, Wooden-frame houses, House construction
Places: United States