this post was submitted on 29 Aug 2023
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edit: Don't do this. Embrace modernity and don't pollute the soil.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I mentioned that in particular because the house I'm living has beams that were treated with that mix when it was built, back in the 40's. And the neither rots nor gets infested. But the added fire damage is there.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Isn't this what recently happened in Maui? A lot of tarred and oil treated houses... and a single standing one with a steel red roof?

https://www.wionews.com/trending/real-reason-why-the-viral-red-house-in-maui-remained-untouched-by-wildfires-revealed-627850

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago