Advance Guard® Application Information
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Borate pressure treated wood and plywood should be stored off the ground and covered to protect from water and allow for ventilation.
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During construction, if the wood should become wet, it should be allowed to dry before being covered or enclosed.
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All field cuts and borings, including plumbing and electrical holes, in borate pressure treated lumber and timbers over 2” in thickness must be field treated with either a 2% solution (copper metal basis) of Copper Naphthenate or a 10% solution of Disodium octaborate tetrahydrate (DOT).
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Use industry accepted good construction practices for the construction of all wood member assemblies.
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Construction should meet or exceed provincial and local building codes and standards.
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Comply with local, provincial, and federal safety regulations when installing framing and sheathing.
Advance Guard is a registered trademark of Timber Specialties Co.
Advance Guard Pressure Treated Wood products are produced by independently owned and operated wood preserving facilities.
Advance Guard Pressure Treated Wood products are produced by independently owned and operated wood preserving facilities.