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[–] 25 points 2 years ago (2 children)

I'm on a cement slab. Good luck getting termites to eat that.

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  • [–] 11 points 2 years ago (2 children)

    Wouldn’t they just eat your wall studs instead?

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  • [–] 8 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    Brick, concrete and steel studs here. Why would anyone build anything from wood?

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  • [–] 0 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    Earthquakes happen all around the world, yet no one builds wooden houses for centuries.

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  • [–] 0 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    My house is less than a hundred years old and is made from old growth redwood.

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  • [–] 7 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    Yeah your floor might be fine but goodbye walls.

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  • [–] 5 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    Shoutout to brick walls. Hopefully our ceilings can handle the falling roof tiles, though

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  • [–] 2 points 2 years ago (2 children)

    Brick walls still have lumber for studs and joists.

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