Glossary
Decay
Timber Anatomy
The breakdown of wood fibres caused by fungal action, typically when moisture content exceeds 20%. Results in loss of strength, discolouration, and eventual structural failure.
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Glossary
Timber Anatomy
The breakdown of wood fibres caused by fungal action, typically when moisture content exceeds 20%. Results in loss of strength, discolouration, and eventual structural failure.
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