Safety Concerns Cut Down Treated Lumber Used By Millions
Treated Lumber Used Will Head Into Extinction. In three days, the pressure-treated lumber used for millions of backyard decks, fences and play sets will head into extinction, its production halted because its arsenic-laced preservatives are considered a cancer risk. No one is ready for what comes next. Federal … [Read more...] about Safety Concerns Cut Down Treated Lumber Used By Millions
Safer Treated Lumber Offered
Lowe's Corp. Selling A New Type Of Treated Lumber. As the deck building season gets under way, Lowe's Corp. stores in Metro Detroit are trying to get the jump on competitors by selling a new type of treated lumber, but it could cost the retailer some profit margins. The change comes because the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency … [Read more...] about Safer Treated Lumber Offered
