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[Posted on June 5th, 2014 by Aaron Presley] When one thinks of fire resistant lumber, they might only apply use of the product to flammable conditions. However, this type of lumber can also be used for a variety of construction needs in conditions that would otherwise cause deterioration. Fire resistant lumber can be used for …

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[Posted on March 6th, 2014 by Aaron Presley] Fire resistant lumber can make an enormous difference in the protection of a home. Although this type of material has been used for a number of years in industrial buildings, their use in residential buildings has been much more recent. As homes have been built increasingly close …

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[Posted on February 6th, 2014 by Aaron Presley] Bulkhead material is used in the construction of a barrier between a body of water and the land that surrounds it, intended for preventing and controlling soil erosion and subsequent possible flooding. When building a bulkhead, also commonly called a seawall, there are different options that may …

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[Posted on July 3rd, 2013 by Aaron Presley] More building codes around the country are requiring builders to use fire resistant lumber. This is an important thing to note when you are building a structure out of wood for a variety of reasons. First, you need to follow building code if you want to get …

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[Posted on May 2nd, 2013 by Aaron Presley] Warm weather is a time to be outdoors, enjoying the sun and surf. The grill gets fired up and used for cookouts from spring through summer. Festive activities for Fourth of July celebrations kick off with fireworks displays galore. Summer is one of the most celebratory seasons of …