Im building a wooden fence, should i go with cedar or treated wood and why? - building a wooden fence
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Sunday, January 24, 2010
Building A Wooden Fence Im Building A Wooden Fence, Should I Go With Cedar Or Treated Wood And Why?
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Cedar has natural oils and acids wood that make it undesirable to most insects. This allows the wood to be installed, unwrought and last for many years. Cedar also a distortion of less than wood or fencing.
It is also more expensive, last time I checked, many more.
Cedar has natural oils and acids wood that make it undesirable to most insects. This allows the wood to be installed, unwrought and last for many years. Cedar also a distortion of less than wood or fencing.
It is also more expensive, last time I checked, many more.
Here are some articles on the treatment of VS Cedar ...
Treated Pine vs. Cedar - Wood Doctor offers his prognosis for outdoor projects with cedar and pine treated. 1998:
http://www.woodweb.com/knowledge_base/Tr ...
That is about, but it had good information about the differences ... Comparing Cedar Vs Pressure-treated and program consists of:
http://www.rd.com/19603/article19603.htm ...
And this was a forum thread about the differences in pressure treated vs. cedar for fencing:
http://forum.doityourself.com/showthread ...
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Both are good. The cedar is beautiful, but if they do not really understand then with the treatment. The treatment is expensive and takes longer, but the cedar is the environment, but more expensive. If you use the cover when I can not watch a lot of cedar.
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