PRESSURE-TREATED WOOD WITH ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES

ACQ^® Preserve^® pressure-treated wood contains no arsenic or chromium. It protects against rot, decay, and termite damage with an advanced, environmentally sensitive preservative that contains no chromium or arsenic. Wood scraps and sawdust are not classified as hazardous by EPA. Ordinary trash collection is appropriate for wood scraps.

It can be used in a wide variety of settings and applications; even where environmental concerns may restrict other products. And, for most wood product:, there is no need for incising to mar finishes. Paintable and stainable, ACQ Preserve pressure-treated wood is the logical choice where other treated woods may be restricted by environmental concerns. Available in some areas with UltraWood^® built-in water repellent.

PRODUCT VALUE

• Does not contain arsenic or chromium.
  
• Provides long-term protection from rot, decay and termite attack.
  
• Wood scraps can be disposed of by ordinary trash collection.
  
• Offers a wider selection of treated wood species.
  
• Easily painted or stained.
  
• Quality control ensured by third party, independent inspection.
  
• Features a Limited Lifetime Warranty.
  
• Available in some areas with UltraWood built-in water repellent.

DEPENDABLE PERFORMANCE
ACQ was developed to provide long-term protection to wood against decay and termites in above ground, ground contact, and fresh water applications. The effectiveness of ACQ Preserve has been thoroughly demonstrated through a variety of industry approved methods performed by CSI scientists and independent laboratories.

APPLICATIONS
Use outdoors above the ground, in ground contact, for fresh water applications, and for marine splash zone contact.

HOW TO SPECIFY AND BUY
ACQ Preserve pressure-treated wood is unique.
Specify arsenic- and chromium-free pressure-treated
wood by the ACQ Preserve brand name produced in
accordance with ACQ Preserve Standard ACQ-94.

APPROVALS

• Approved by ICBO (ER#4981) (Uniform Building Code)
  
• Standardized by the American Wood-Preservers' Association
  
• Components registered with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
  
• Awarded Wisconsin Dept. of Industry, Labor and Human Relations Approval
• Awarded Wisconsin's Governor's Commendation
  
• Awarded Wisconsin's Dept. of Natural Resources Commendation