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    Woodworm?

    I'm new here so I don't know if posting links is allowed but I found this really good site for info on woodworm: http://www.diydoctor.org.uk/projects/woodworm.htm Tells me all I need to know.
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    Woodworm?

    Thanks to those who responded. Perhaps my enquiry was badly worded, I'm sure there is always a risk. I too had heard that the holes are evidence that the beast had flown so I was sort of looking for confirmation of that. As to treatment, I'll look it up and see if I can't find a low impact (to...
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    Woodworm?

    I have been given a large lot of old ash and oak boards which were kept in the rafters of a stable block. The ash is clean but some of the oak boards have signs of (old?) woodworm infestation (8 or 9 holes in 8') but I have no way of knowing if this is recent or not. Do I risk contamination if...
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    Drill press standard

    I'm in the market for a bench drill press, looking to spend £80- £100 for hobby/DIY use, fairly undemanding. I'm amazed that all the makes I've found in this price range have a spindle travel of 50mm, a miserable 2". Have I misunderstood? Am I right in thinking that I won't be able to drill...
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