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Properties of Flame Safe Treated Wood
Permanence - Flame Safe treated wood is a permanent guard against the spread of fire.
Strength - Flame Safe's aqueous based resin treatment and kiln drying strengthens the wood.
Hygroscopicity - Our treated wood is no more hygroscopic than untreated wood of any given species.
Corrosion - Our treated wood does not demonstrate any greater corrosion rate than untreated wood on metal fasteners or hardware.
Decorating and Finishing - Flame Safe treated wood surfaces can be stained or painted with ordinary preparation, however you should avoid using lacquer based stains or varnishes.
Field Cuts - Flame Safe treated wood allows the user to re-surface, mill, or rip lumber or plywood,(provided the exposed surfaces are coated with Flame Safe's fire retardant,Fire Poly).
Versatility - Flame Safe treated wood is compatible with most waterborne preservative treatments for lumber, plywood and timber for exterior and in-ground use. |