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- From: jknapp@pacific.net (John Knapp)
- To: "permaculture" <permaculture@franklin.oit.unc.edu>
- Subject: Re: protecting wooden poles
- Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2000 20:34:23 -0800
At 10:18 AM 12/3/00, Guy (Guy Brouk) wrote:
>Can anyone give me a natural/safe/cheap solution to protect wooden
>poles from humidity ?
>
>The poles we use for refugees shelters have to be replaced frequently
>in tropical areas because the underground part rots.
Two possibilities are to either coat the poles with linseed oil or char the
part of the pole that goes underground. In either case it should slow down
the process of rotting and decomposition.
John
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protecting wooden poles,
Guy Brouk, 12/03/2000
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: protecting wooden poles, Mikal Jakubal, 12/03/2000
- Re: protecting wooden poles, Robert Jensen, 12/03/2000
- Re: protecting wooden poles, unruLEE, 12/03/2000
- Re: protecting wooden poles, Randy , 12/03/2000
- Re: protecting wooden poles, John Knapp, 12/03/2000
- Re: protecting wooden poles, John Irwin, 12/04/2000
- Re: protecting wooden poles, Yaya Balinci, 12/05/2000
- Re: protecting wooden poles, Guy Brouk, 12/07/2000
- Re: protecting wooden poles, neilb, 12/07/2000
- Re: protecting wooden poles, Yaya Balinci, 12/08/2000
- Re: protecting wooden poles, Mikal Jakubal, 12/09/2000
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