SANS 10005: Timber Preservation

SANS 10005 specifies requirements for preserving timber against fungal decay, ensuring durability in construction. 

SANS 10005: Timber Preservation

Introduction

Specifies methods for preserving timber against fungal decay and insect attack.

Key Requirements:

Treatment processes (e.g., pressure treatment).

Types of preservatives (e.g., environmentally friendly options).

Application methods based on timber use.

Why It Matters:

Extends timber lifespan, reducing replacement costs and environmental impact.

How It Applies:

Used by timber suppliers and builders in construction projects.

Recent Updates:

May include new environmentally friendly preservatives.

Compliance Tips:

Ensure timber is treated according to its intended use.

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