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    Jan 27, 2008, 03:58 PM
    Rot and termite resistant wood
    What are the 2 types of termite and rot resistant wood?
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    Jan 27, 2008, 07:39 PM
    Hey Tneal, jusy wondering if this doesn't sound like a study question for a home inspectors class, right? Choose Wood Materials Carefully to Prevent Termties and Rot Actuall the question is a bit flawed and I'll explain further after you answer my question.
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    Jan 27, 2008, 08:09 PM
    Cypris may be one, I don't know of another.
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    May 28, 2008, 01:02 PM
    Use steel studs

    steel
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