General Information
How to Specify and Use Pressure Treated Wood

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• How to Specify Treated Wood
• Building Code Requirements
• Quality Assurance and Third Party Inspection
• Fastener/Connectors To Use With Treated Wood (pdf)
• Safe Use Information
• Coatings & Sealants
• Permanent Wood Foundations (pdf)
• Disposal and Management of Treated Wood
• What Should You Know About CCA?
• Timber Pile Design (pdf)
• Roundwood Posts & Poles
• Translated PTW Information in Chinese, Japanese, Korean & Spanish Languages
• National Design Specifications 2005 - Strength Adjustments for Incising (pdf)
• Preservative Specific Information Links
• Treated Wood Newsletters and Consumer Alerts
• Treated Wood Research, Studies and Reports