What is Treated Wood? Its Advantages and Disadvantages
Ordinary wood (Untreated wood) that has been chemically treated to resist rot and insect infestation, that type of wood is called treated wood. Treated wood is commonly used in outdoor construction, such as decks, fences, and siding. Many chemical insecticides are used for wood treatment such as alkoxysilanes, polysiloxanes, colloidal silica, or organically modified silica. … Read more