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How To Keep Landscape Timbers From Rotting

Landscape timbers or woods give every homeowner the opportunity to turn their exterior into a landscaping piece of art. Here is a timber prevention guide.<br>

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How To Keep Landscape Timbers From Rotting

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  1. How To Keep Landscape Timbers From Rotting

  2. INTRODUCTION Home construction or remodelling is a demanding undertaking that every homeowner should pay much attention to. It is a big investment of money and time, and you need to be very considerate in your undertakings. One key thing that you should put into consideration is the kind of materials you are going to use in your construction project. Landscape timber is one of the major material used in railway sleeper retaining wall construction. Landscape wood has been used in many projects to build raised beds for gardens and plant boxes. Many homeowners have used landscape timbers to build retaining walls, make garden steps, slopes or landscape pathways.

  3. BUILDING RETAINING WALLS- THE BASICS • Retaining walls play great roles when properly installed. These types of walls can be useful structures, if installed in areas of different elevation in a backyard. Whether you want to build railway sleeper retaining wall or one made of wood sleepers, there are a number of reasons why you need such as a wall. They include; • Help reduce erosion • Improve water drainage • Create a practical garden space • Natural timbers • Synthetic timbers

  4. WHY LANDSCAPE TIMBER ROT-EVERYTHING TO KNOW • Rot can completely destroy your house or property, and you need to figure out how to stop wood rotting in the ground. It all starts by understanding what causes wood to rot. Here are a few pointers to look at; • Treated landscape timber will rot due to fungal attack • Exposure to moisture or wet weather • Keeping the timber painted • Keeping the timber away from water exposure • Allowing air flow • Look for the key cause of the rot

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