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Code of practice - Industrial Wood Preservation
Publication Year
2024
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Guidance on industrial wood preservation for specifiers, wood treaters and those involved with using treated wood. Includes objectives and practice of industrial wood preservation, wood preservatives, specifying preservative treatment, treating wood, using treated wood, safety, health and the environment, supporting information.
Document History
Latest version Issue 4, January 2024. Supersedes First edition, January 2021. Supersedes 'Manual: Industrial wood preservation. Specification and practice' (WPA, 2012).
Publisher Information
Wood Protection Association
The Wood Protection Association (WPA) is a not-for-profit timber trade organisation. The WPA champions and provides advice on industrial wood treatment technologies that enhance the performance of softwood products. Covering: preservative treatments, wood modification and factory applied flame retardant treatments.
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