1.   Brush liberally on to the exposed wood until the soft wood fibres are saturated.

2.   Archaeologists excavating a ship must work feverishly to transfer newly exposed wood to a special solution in a tank before it can dry and shrink.

3.   After performing the surgery, be sure to coat liberally exposed wood and bark edges with tree-wound paint.

4.   Coat the exposed wood with linseed oil or apply a coat of exterior primer.

5.   Finish by sanding lightly then brushing on a coat of linseed oil to protect the exposed wood.

6.   If scraping exposed bare wood, apply a primer before caulking.

7.   If there are any trim pieces with exposed bare wood, be sure to prime and paint them before the cold really sets in.

8.   Is there any way we can treat this exposed wood to seal in this odor?

9.   Later I would use caulking liberally wherever pieces of exposed wood were joined.

10.   Poke a screwdriver in exposed wood the in basement.