How Does Treated Pine Achieve Its Long Service Life?

Wood in service can come under attack from insects, fungi and weathering. Nevertheless, in most applications, wood safeguarded from climatic exposure and elements will exhibit excellent durability and longevity. Wherever extra protection is deemed necessary, wood durability can be boosted through the integration of preservative chemicals. A good example is treated pine. This article explains the reason behind the durability exhibited by treated pine and why property owners should opt for treated pine for various applications if they want long service life.…