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Originally Posted By: mpfeffer This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
I know i’ve seen this somewhere in the forums, but can’t find where. In a home today, i saw a 2 foot pile of “sawdust” looking debris in the crawlspace/attic (?) Thanks
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June 9, 2004, 12:00am
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Originally Posted By: kmcmahon This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
Which was it? Crawlspace or Attic? There’s a difference ya know!
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June 9, 2004, 12:00am
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Originally Posted By: mpfeffer This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
it was a crawlspace in a 100 yr old home
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June 10, 2004, 12:00am
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Originally Posted By: tlempe This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
Thats one big termite
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June 10, 2004, 12:00am
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Originally Posted By: jpeck This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
Old house borers or powder post beetles?
Was it fine, like talcum powder?
Were there larger oblong holes (about 3/8" or so in size) in the floor joist, or was it riddled with smaller holes (like it was hit with buckshot)?
-- Jerry Peck
South Florida
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June 10, 2004, 12:00am
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Originally Posted By: Guest This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
it was almost like blown in cotton-like consistency. about 2’x6’ long
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Originally Posted By: rfarruggia This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
damn, 2 feet x 6 feet, that’s one big chunk of sawdust.
perhaps what you are looking at is denim insulation
http://www.bondedlogic.com/UT_Cotton_Ins.asp
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June 10, 2004, 12:00am
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Originally Posted By: jpope This post was automatically imported from our archived forum.
snow. But this is California, what do you expect?
-- Jeff Pope
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