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Timber treatments and finishes: An introduction

Timber can be physically altered and chemically engineered through the application of various treatments and finishes to meet demanding performance requirements. Covers preservation, treatments to improve performance in fire and various finishing treatments.

Exterior coatings on "alternative" hardwoods

Exterior coatings on "alternative" hardwoods - a TRADA Wood Information sheet Provides the results from performance weathering trials of exterior wood stains and opaque coatings on 17 species of lesser known hardwoods.

Wood preservation - chemicals and processes

There has been considerable change in the regulations that govern the use of preservative treatments and hence also in the preservatives used. This Wood Information Sheet outlines the treatments in use today and their methods of application.

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