Posted by Oregon Tractor Jack on May 10, 2019 at 08:26:26 from (71.63.212.156):
In Reply to: OT--Barn Deck posted by Jiles on May 10, 2019 at 07:15:05:
Yes all the PT lumber is processed green. When you cut into say a 4X4 you can see that the treatment only good in the first 1" or so of the wood. The other issue is the general quality of the raw lumber. All of the lumber used for PT is going to be second or third growth lumber. And then it usually smaller trees. Around here you get a lot of hemlock PT. It is really poor quality generally and is no where as strong as Douglass Fir. The brother in-law replaced the deck on his car trailer with hemlock PT. Used it a couple of times and some of the boards started to break just from loading cars on it. Five years later he was replacing the whole deck again.
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