Borate Treated Lumber

Borate treated lumber is compatible with the same fasteners used for untreated wood carbon steel galvanized steel copper and silicon bronze so there s no need to spend extra on special fasteners.
Borate treated lumber. N durz borate treated. This borate pressure treated 2 in. They include solid wood such as lumber and plywood. N durz brand pressure treated lumber protects against termites even the formosan carpenter ants and fungal decay including dry rot.
Pressure treated douglas fir lumber 95349 paintable is treated with borate and features a smooth surface texture at the home depot. Distinguished by its bluish hue this lumber is specially treated to resist the formosan termite. Hot dipped galvanized fasteners are recommended as are connectors made with g90 galvanization meets astm a 653. Field test data also exists for exterior uses of borate treated wood.
Can be used for both new and remedial construction residential and commercial where wood is subject to fungal decay insect and or termite attack. Find the mendocino 2 in. Treated plywood and zinc borate treated osb are performing very well against termites. And it s backed by a lifetime residential limited warranty.
The formosan termite has a reputation for chewing through thin sheets of soft metal electrical lines plastics mortar rubber insulation and anything. Borate treated lumber provides warranted protection against rot and termites including the formosan termite and rates low in environmental impact. Borate is the most cost effective and environmentally friendly way to build lasting protection into your home. Taking on bad bugs.
Borate products are versatile durable and reliable.