Technical Information & Guidance Notes


Information (General / Useful)

DocumentationPage OR PDF Link

Choosing the right preservative treated timber

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How to plant a pole

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DocumentationPage OR PDF Link

Buying and using treated timber

PDF

Treated Wood - A Sustainable Choice

PDF

Softwood (e.g. Pine) in coastal structures must
be treated - (English)

Naaldhout (bv. SA Den) in strukture moet
behandel wees - (Afrikaans)

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Exterior Wood Finishes

PDF

Comparison between Creosote and CCA

PDF

Preservative treated poles – Reduced Global Warming Potential

Full report - PDF

Summarised version - PDF


Treated Timber Poles

PDF

Behandelde Houtpale

PDF

Guidance Notes

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Understanding Hazard classes

PDF

Understanding the markings on treated timber

PDF

Preservatives for pressure treatment of wood

PDF

SANS 457 vs SANS 1288 Poles

PDF

Wooden Pilings or Foundation poles used for
permanent buildings

PDF

Decking Substructure

PDF
DocumentationPage OR PDF Link

Natural Durability

PDF

Sapwood and Heartwood

PDF

Disposal of treated wood

PDF

Carpenter bees

PDF

Winter poles - Simply a case of appearance

PDF

Treated wooden poles – Agricultural end uses

PDF

Posters

What you need to know - A1

Wonder of Wood - A1

Let treated timber improve your quality of life - A2

Choosing the correct treated timber - A2

Beware Fake Poles - A2

Illegally treated and Correctly Treated poles - A2

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Wood Destroying Insects – A1