Borate products are versatile durable and reliable.
Borate treated lumber.
Field test data also exists for exterior uses of borate treated wood.
They include solid wood such as lumber and plywood.
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N durz brand pressure treated lumber protects against termites even the formosan carpenter ants and fungal decay including dry rot.
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.
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Taking on bad bugs.
For example borate treated millwork sid ing and window frames have been shown to successfully resist termites if protected from leaching by a well main tained exterior paint.
Borate treated lumber provides warranted protection against rot and termites including the formosan termite and rates low in environmental impact.
Treated with disodium octaborate tetrahydrate dot and is a preservative that is epa registered and meets the standard 5 requirements of the american wood preservers association.
Can be used for both new and remedial construction residential and commercial where wood is subject to fungal decay insect and or termite attack.
Hot dipped galvanized fasteners are recommended as are connectors made with g90 galvanization meets astm a 653.
And it s backed by a lifetime residential limited warranty.
Treated plywood and zinc borate treated osb are performing very well against termites.
The formosan termite has a reputation for chewing through thin sheets of soft metal electrical lines plastics mortar rubber insulation and anything.
Borate is the most cost effective and environmentally friendly way to build lasting protection into your home.