Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A creator has gone viral on TikTok for sharing footage of her vintage leather boots that crumbled after just one wear. Based on ...

Regardless of how often they are driven or maintained, the tires on our cars are on a ticking clock. On average, the lifespan of a fairly decent tire runs anywhere from 6 to 10 years from the date ...

I’m looking into buying a house that has a serious water damage. I’m looking into the possibility of getting it inspected for dry rot. For some reason it seems difficult to find inspectors who ...

Some commenters thought it might be “some kind of wet rot” or even “mushroom mycelium,” warning that a water leak was almost certainly behind it. Others were more spooked, with one person saying it ...

While tire experts say tires can develop dry rot as early as six years after manufacture, the mechanic’s finding of extensive cracking on 2024-manufactured tires suggests a far more alarming timeline.

Longfellow Middle School, or LMS, will be temporarily moved to the Berkeley Adult School, or BAS, following the discovery of extensive dry rot affecting primary structural beams. The dry rot was ...