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Tru-Pine is manufactured from Radiata Pine from New Zealand plantation forests. It is finger jointed and laminated for defect free strength and straightness, treated to withstand termites, rot and decay and delivered primed and undercoated.
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Comparative Decay Resistance of Heartwood of Native Species
Gives the general resistance to decay of a number of native wood species grown in the United States, and some factors affecting decay resistance.The common species of wood grown in the United States vary widely in their ability to resist decay, from the highly...
The Biodeterioration of Wood
Under proper conditions, wood will give centuries of service. However, if conditions exist that permit the development of wood-degrading organisms, protection must be provided during processing, merchandising, and use. The principal organisms that can degrade wood are...