Fire Treated Cedar Siding

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Fire treated cedar siding.

Exterior fire x treated siding is often accepted as an alternate for non combustible siding. Genuine frx frt wood advantages. Check with your local building official to determine which class a b or c roof is best suited in your area. Pressure treated cedar roofing is treated with a superior fire retardant which is pressure impregnated into the inner cells of the wood resulting in a permanently fire resistant product.

Next the wood is cured in a kiln to lock the fire retardant into the cells. It is available in 303 plywood sidings and various lap siding patterns in cedar pine and fir. Cedar siding enhances structural integrity durability and when treated by saferwood is proven to be fire resistant. These products have passed the most stringent fire retardant tests mandated by building codes.

Tested class a fire retardant performance for exterior applications. Exterior fire x treated wood siding combines the economy and natural beauty of wood siding with the insurance and safety advantages of fire resistant siding. Cedar siding adds distinctive character to any home or structure. Treated cedar offers a beautiful alternative in areas where a fire rated assembly may be required or for any homeowner who wishes to add durability and peace of mind to their home.

Contact wesco cedar. Fsr s fire retardant treatment is offered for all specifications of western red cedar shakes and shingles. Paper wrapped military dye available. Complies with major building codes.

Issued esr 1159 formerly er 5851 available from arch wood protection inc. The clear western red cedar was fire treated prior to installation on this stunning malibu ca home the process of fire retarding is done by using a vacuum pressure impregnation to remove moisture and air from the wood cells and replace it with thermex fr.