Wood rot is a sibling to mold growth. Mold growth requires but three things: a food source, mold spores and water. Those ...

I used nothing but redwood trim on the last house I built for my family. Redwood contains lots of natural chemicals that fight against wood rot.

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Big Island farmers want the state to tackle the Queensland longhorn beetle before it spreads to the rest of the state and ...

Many people ignore small roof problems until they get much worse. A weak roof can lead to water leaks and costly repairs.

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A few simple ingredients are all it takes to create an eco-friendly kitchen floor cleaner. Bonus: You likely already have ...

A federal judge has dismissed without prejudice a $36.7 million suit filed by a Heights couple against the Environmental Protection Agency. The suit was dismissed because Lucas and Leslie Sterling had ...

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