06 0570 - Wood Treatment

(typically factory-applied systems for fungus, fire and termites)


Arch Wood Protection

Arch Wood Protection  Contact Us  Specs
The best known, most widely used group of treated wood materials are produced by licensees of Arch. Brands include: Wolmanized pressure-treated wood; Wolmanized Outdoor wood, FrameGuard borate-treated wood Dricon fire retardant treated wood and FRX exterior fire retardant treated wood.


Pyro-Guard

Hoover Treated Wood Products  Contact Us  Specs
Hoover Treated Wood Products offers lumber and plywood treated with either Pyro-Guard ® interior or Exterior Fire-X® outdoor-exposed fire retardant. Both products are pressure treated and kiln dried under third party monitoring, and bear the Underwriters Laboratories classification mark. Hoover also offers a full line of preservative treatments for commercial, home and FDA applications.


Nisus

Nisus Corporation
Green pest management. Applied on-site. Borates have long been used as a green alternative to highly volatile, synthetic chemical pesticides. Nisus’ Bora-Care and Tim-bor kill termites and other wood-eating insects by disrupting the cellulose-consuming microorganisms in the insects’ digestive systems. NAHB Green Approved Certificate #00027, Earn LEED and EarthCraft points as well.


Viance

Viance  Contact Us  Specs
Viance provides wood treatment solutions
for all threats: termites, decay, mold, and fire. Ecolife Stabilized Wood and Preserve ACQ are green building products. TimberSaver and QuanTIM are whole-house framing solutions to termite attack and mold growth. D-Blaze treated lumber and plywood is highly effective in controlling the spread of flame and smoke caused by fire.


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See also:
09 9640 - Fire-Retardant Coatings - for field-applied coatings
31 3100 - Soil Treatment - for termite treatments to soil


Arch Wood Protection

Arch Wood Protection  Contact Us  Specs
The best known, most widely used group of treated wood materials are produced by licensees of Arch. Brands include: Wolmanized pressure-treated wood; Wolmanized Outdoor wood; FrameGuard borate-treated wood; Dricon fire retardant treated wood and FRX exterior fire retardant treated wood.



Pyro-Guard

Hoover Treated Wood Products  Contact Us  Specs
Hoover Treated Wood Products offers lumber and plywood treated with either Pyro-Guard ® interior or Exterior Fire-X® outdoor-exposed fire retardant. Both products are pressure treated and kiln dried under third party monitoring, and bear the Underwriters Laboratories classification mark. Hoover also offers a full line of preservative treatments for commercial, home and FDA applications.



Nisus

Nisus Corporation
Green pest management. Applied on-site. Borates have long been used as a green alternative to highly volatile, synthetic chemical pesticides. Nisus’ Bora-Care and Tim-bor kill termites and other wood-eating insects by disrupting the cellulose-consuming microorganisms in the insects’ digestive systems. NAHB Green Approved Certificate #00027, Earn LEED and EarthCraft points as well.



Viance

Viance  Contact Us  Specs
Viance provides wood treatment solutions
for all threats: termites, decay, mold, and fire. Ecolife Stabilized Wood and Preserve ACQ are green building products. TimberSaver and QuanTIM are whole-house framing solutions to termite attack and mold growth. D-Blaze treated lumber and plywood is highly effective in controlling the spread of flame and smoke caused by fire.


 

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