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OAITW r.2.0

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17. pressure treated. Basically makes pine board unrotable. My deck is all PT...repainted the whole deck this summer....
Thu Sep 26, 2024, 08:58 PM
Sep 26

should have been 10 years ago, but the wood is still good. PT wood uses arsenic in the finishing process. Arsenic helps retard wood rot. Not great for the general environment, but OK in this type of application.

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