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Timber frame houses will last a long time if properly maintained. The main source of decay is water or condensation getting into the structure and causing rot/m
by dharma1 9y ago
Timber frame houses will last a long time if properly maintained. The main source of decay is water or condensation getting into the structure and causing rot/mold - if you make sure that doesn't happen, the houses last for 100+ years
- iguy 9y agoAnd perhaps you can add another zero to that if you're careful: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stave_church#Norway_2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stave_church#Norway_2
- glenneroo 9y agoDon't forget about Termites! Whenever I fly into LA with friends from Europe, I have to explain what all the striped "circus tents" are.