5 Tips to Protect Timber Framing From Termite Damage
If you are building a home with a timber frame, you may be worried that the wood may get infected by termites. There are steps you can take to protect it. Keep these tips in mind:
1. Make Sure the Building Site Is Termite Free
When you clear land that has a lot of trees or brush on it, there may be subterranean colonies of termites under the ground. It's important to make sure those colonies are eradicated before you start building.