Pressure-Treated Lumber

Construction glossary · Exterior

Exterior · definition

Wood infused with preservative to resist rot and insects — the economical structural and decking choice. Ground-contact rated material is required for posts and joists near soil.

Source: Western Wood Preservers Institute — Preserved Wood

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