Biodeterioration of Wood

Course Number: S-2008
Credit: 2 PDH
Subject Matter Expert: John Galinski, P.E.
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Overview

In Biodeterioration of Wood, you'll learn ...

  • Fungus damage and control
  • Different types of mold, fungal and chemical stains
  • Insect damage and control
  • Marine borer damage and control

Overview

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Credit: 2 PDH

Length: 18 pages

Under proper conditions, wood can give centuries of service. However, under conditions that allow the development of wood-degrading organisms, wood degradation will start to occur. Protection for the wood must be provided during processing, merchandising, and use. This course is intended to provide the student with an understanding of the different types of organisms that can degrade wood.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Explain fungus damage to wood and methods for controlling it.
  • Identify different types of mold, fungal stains, and chemical stains.
  • Describe insect damage to wood and methods for controlling it.
  • Explain marine borer damage to wood and methods for controlling it.

Certificate of Completion

You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz consisting of 10 questions. PDH credits are not awarded until the course is completed and quiz is passed.

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