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RE: Powder Post Beetles - Tankwood - 11-19-2022 (11-15-2022, 07:54 PM)ianab Wrote: The various Borate treatments are useful. If I've milled borer vulnerable wood in the past I've dipped the rough but dried boards in a saturated solution of borax to deter the bugs. So far it's worked. But I know it's only a surface treatment to discourage the little sods from moving in. I wouldn't trust it to take care of an active infestation, where a heat treatment will get them, no matter how deep in the wood they are. At least messing with |