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The rust red dust on the carpet is Dry Rot - millions of Spores from this enormous Fruiting Body, or Sporophore. Superb!

This outbreak was caused by an external water leak - it developed whilst the Owner was away for two months.

Hidden voids under floors are perfect as a growth area for Dry Rot - dark and moist, with little air flow.

Note the rust red spores hanging in the cobwebs and the cream coloured edge to the spore body.

Pieces of timber removed from buildings, showing the white skin of Dry Rot.

Amazing part-dead Dry Rot in a Basement. Fresh body emerging from a skirting boards.

Dry Rot growing from the skirting boards, but no signs of damage to the front.

Dry Rot fruiting and lots of strands and mycellium, plus some fruiting bodies.

Large cuboidal cracking - typical of Dry Rot. Note - you can have Dry Rot and Wet Rot together.

Early beginnings of Dry Rot (left hand picture). Skin and strands, plus Spores (right hand)

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