Fire-retardant treated wood (FRTW), also called fire-rated wood, is designed to reduce the flammability of the wood and limit the spread of fire if one were to occur. There are clear safety benefits that this type of lumber provides that traditional, untreated wood cannot. Contractors increasingly use fire-retardant wood to meet local building codes, especially […]
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When To Use Preservative Treated Lumber
Preservative treated lumber and plywood is a great way to help ensure constructions withstand the test of time and resist damage from water or termites. While there are times when treated lumber is a huge benefit, there are other instances where it may not be the best solution. This review discusses the nature of preservative-treated […]
Benefits Of Using Treated Sheets Of Plywood
Using treated sheets of plywood is a great way to create the highest quality results for construction projects, and treated plywood is becoming a much more popular solution due to the numerous benefits they provide. This review discusses the benefits of using treated sheets of plywood for construction purposes. What Are Treated Sheets Of Plywood? […]
Top Uses For Micro-Guard™ Treated Lumber & Plywood
Micro-Guard™ treated lumber and plywood offers an environmentally-friendly preservative-treated wood product of superior quality that provides long-term protection against fungal decay, termites, corrosion, and other elements which have the potential to damage wood. Of course, higher quality comes at a higher cost, so it is helpful to understand when Micro-Guard™ products may be the more […]
Top Wholesale Lumber Suppliers in The U.S.
From constructing new homes to crafting beautiful furniture pieces, lumber has a variety of purposes. The quality of your craftsmanship is often determined by the quality of your lumber. Subsequently, finding a lumber supplier you can trust is of the utmost importance. This review discusses the top six top wholesale lumber suppliers in the United […]
Maintaining the Quality and Value of Your Lumber & Plywood Inventory
With seasonal change comes broad fluctuations in temperatures, humidity and moisture levels, triggering the beautiful warm colors of fall and the bright colors of spring. As enjoyable as the changing colors of trees and plants is, seasonal change can also promote the not-so-splendid colors of mold and mildew on lumber and plywood inventories. How we […]
