Wood can be impregnated with a variety of preservative chemicals to prevent rot and insect infestation when used in exterior applications like building decks...   read more...

Pressure treated wood has been used for many years for telephone poles, docks, bridges and even as building foundations in the place of masonry...   read more...

There are many types of preservative chemicals used in pressure treated wood.   read more...

Longevity, appearance, preservative treatments, protection. built-in water repellent, re-dried material, sizes/dimensions, maintenance, environmental benefits are all covered in this article.   read more...

Different applications impose different hazards on wood, and require different amounts of preservative for protection.   read more...

There are many types of wood used in pressured treated lumber production.   read more...

Many lumberyards group treated wood into the broad category of #2 or better...   read more...