Demystifying fire-retardant treated wood specifications
Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 27, 2021
The building and fire codes require FRTW to be impregnated with chemicals. Impregnation refers to a technique for treating absorbent materials with chemicals. Impregnating wood materials with fire retardants changes the chemical, physical, and mechanical properties of the wood, resulting in a complex new material.
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