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Fire-Retardant Wood Provides Safety, Reliability & Value

Fire-Retardant Wood Provides Safety, Reliability & Value

In this course, you will learn about fire-retardant wood attributes, manufacturing, code compliance and testing.


Provided By: ProWood
December 19, 2022
Fire-Retardant Wood Provides Safety, Reliability & Value

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Learning Objectives

After reading this article, you should be able to:

At the completion of this course, you should be able to:

  • List the product attributes of fire-retardant wood.
  • Describe the stages of the manufacturing process of fire-retardant lumber, including the pressure treatment process as noted in the International Building Code (IBC). 
  • Explain the importance of building code compliance for the safe and proper usage of fire-retardant wood, including minimizing issues related to flame spread.
  • Identify common uses of fire-retardant wood products.
  • Discuss the various storage and handling requirements of fire-retardant lumber. 

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