Decking: What's In on the Outside

www.housingzone.com | May 1, 2007

Remodeling clients across the country are requesting maintenance-free, environmentally conscious decking products, and ways to improve the outdoors and the time they spend there. Manufacturers, builders and remodelers alike are stepping up to the plate by expanding their offerings. Here are five of

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Worry-Free Wind Design

www.bdcnetwork.com | Feb 26, 2007

During the past 25 years, building damage from windstorms has accounted for approximately 10% of reported total property losses, according to Factory Mutual Insurance. Among the most common casualties of windstorms are improperly designed and maintained roofing systems. Poorly secured roof edges,

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Natural Look, Low Maintenance

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A new 3/4-mile boardwalk winds gently through pine flatwoods, coastal oak hammock, a mangrove swamp, and a saltwater marsh along the shore of Florida's Boca Ciega Bay. Its deck, railings and curb feature a next-generation treated lumber called Wolmanized Natural Select wood, a real wood with a

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Construction & Demolition Recycling Magazine :: News ::

The fate of scrap wood treated with chromated copper arsenate (CCA) in the state of Florida is being debated by the state s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).

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56--BULKHEAD MATERIAL - Zibb.com

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NOTICE TYPE: Combine Solicitation DATE POSTED: 22-JUL-08 AGENCY: Department of the Interior OFFICE ADDRESS: NER - ACAD ACADIA NATIONAL PARK P. O. BOX 177 BAR HARBOR ME 04609 SUBJECT: 56--Bulkhead Material CLASSIFICATION CODE: 56 - Construction & building materials SOLICITATION NUMBER:

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CCA Lumber Information

On February 12, 2002 the Environmental Protection Agency announced that the manufacturers of pressure treating lumber voluntarily agreed to stop producing CCA (chromated copper arsenate) treated lumber for residential uses by December 31, 2003.

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Professional Builder 09/01/2003 Table of Contents

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BuildingGreen.com - Green Product Sub-category: Preserved-Wood Decking

The durability of preserved wood is the most important advantage to its use. Extending the service life of wood products reduces the demands on forests for replacement timber. Sales of lumber treated with the preservative CCA (chromated copper arsenate) are banned for consumer applications.

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