Article: Hazards of pressure treated wood.(Health Risks and Environmental Issues)

Article: Take care with pressure-treated wood
Winnipeg Free Press;  May 4, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... halted consumer sales of all pressure-treated wood containing arsenic-bearing ... before reuse, and never burn pressure-treated wood scraps. Of all the safety ... careful. When the copper in pressure-treated wood gets wet and comes in contact ...

Article: Manufacturer's sales are increasing despite a slump in lumber ...
Northern Ontario Business;  January 1, 1991 ;     700+ words ... ... vice-president of Northern Pressure Treated Wood, said his company has been ... week," he said. Northern Pressure Treated Wood's primary products include ... purse strings, Northern Pressure Treated Wood is contemplating an expansion ...

Article: All pressure-treated wood is not the ...
The Family Handyman;  March 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ...Pressure-treated wood, by reputation, isn't supposed ... how to properly select and use pressure-treated wood to prevent rot for a long, long ... species such as pine and fir. Pressure-treated wood, easily recognized by its typical ...

Article: A primer on pressure-treated wood
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  May 21, 2000 ;     700+ words ...A primer on pressure-treated wood Preservatives make product ... Service Sunday, May 21, 2000 Pressure-treated wood is widely sold in many forms ... Following is a primer on pressure-treated wood. It can help make treated ...

Article: Pressure-treated wood may pose threat during ...
University Wire;  February 26, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... Jan. 27-were built of pressure-treated wood, which poses serious health ... scientists say that burning pressure-treated wood can release potentially ... surviving benches were made of pressure-treated wood, and became worried that ...

Pressure-treated wood.
The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.;  January 1, 2003 ;     406 words ...pressure-treated wood, wood that has had a liquid ... recycled. The preservative makes pressure-treated wood suitable for long-term outdoor ... treated wood, the use of CCA in pressure-treated wood will be phased out by Jan ...

Article: LATE LESSONS FROM PRESSURE-TREATED WOOD - ...
Rachel's Environment & Health News;  February 12, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... throughout the United States: pressure-treated wood. The name itself is a euphemism. What pressure-treated wood is actually treated with ... out that the arsenic in pressure-treated wood rubs off on the hands of ...