Also attempts were made to curtail serious infestations of dry rot. The 19th-century rendering led to problems with dry rot. It was also common to replace individual logs damaged by dry rot as necessary. It was demolished in the 1960s owing to dry rot. The brickwork was decaying and the woodwork was infested with dry rot. The quire and its south transept were reroofed due to dry rot. Water can permeate into the wood and cause warping, mildew, or dry rot. A victim of dry rot, the house was demolished in 1928. C is sufficient to effect the dry rot infestation to combat and prevent damage. The life-cycle of dry rot can be broken down into four main stages. Weep holes are also placed above windows to prevent dry rot of wooden window frames. There is a perception amongst the general public that dry rot is difficult to eradicate. How many "Evening Standard" awards went to "Dry Rot"? Dry rot is spread by spores which are present in most buildings. An explanation of the term "dry rot" circles around boatyards periodically.