Generally speaking, pressure-treated wood is for use in situations where the wood won't be kept dry. Untreated wood tends to only last 8 years or less when exposed to the elements, due to insect ...

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Controversy Viance alleges MCQ-treated wood, such as this sample, fails prematurely. Credit: Viance COMPETITORS IN THE chemical industry don’t often openly criticize one another’s products.

Pressure-treated wood that hasn't dried requires special storage conditions, too. "If you are going to store the wood for a while, it needs to be laid flat, or the boards might warp," the expert said.

Sample preparation using SiC paper involves relatively high costs; when a grinding stone is used investment for a special machine is required. The lapping disks method allows for the use of existing ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Senate Bill 68 allowed public landfills to accept treated wood for years, but in 2020 Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed that bill, which no longer allows for that to happen.

It's especially galling to contractors, because pressure-treated wood is still being widely sold at home improvement stores and lumber yards. It's about half the cost of redwood and is better at ...

Grand Rapids Recycling questions: What to do with aerosol cans, Styrofoam, treated wood? Published: Jul. 17, 2016, 12:18 p.m. By Matt Vande Bunte | [email protected] ...