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ANSWERS TO YOUR customers most common questions about preserved wood can be right in the palm of your hand with the free Treated Wood Guide smartphone app.

The only app available on treated wood in both the iOS App Store and Google Play online stores, the app o ers a variety of tools to help customers choose the right preserved wood product for the right application.

Understanding Use Categories is important in selecting the proper treated product. On the app, simply go to the AWPA Use Category System utility and in a few taps nd the products and required retentions in the commonly used preservatives available

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Keep critical information about preservative-treated lumber handy with the free Treated Wood Guide smartphone app. The app is available on both Apple and Google app stores.

today. In the updated Find by Exposure tab, users can start with the conditions where the treated wood will be used and determine what product types are available in the various preservatives.

Explaining about the preservatives used in treated products is simple with the Preservatives tab, which details the ingredients in today’s preservatives and how they are safely used in other consumer products.

An expanded FAQ or Frequently Asked Questions section provide answers to 37 of the most common questions about using preserved wood, from how long does it last to comparisons with plastic composite products.

A Use Tips section o ers practical information on handling, eld treating, fastening and disposing of used preserved wood products.

The app is available for both smartphones and tablets. To download, search for “Treated Wood” in the Apple or Google app stores.

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