Fence Rails Pressure Treated Or Not

We order only select quality kiln dried mcq treated rails.

Fence rails pressure treated or not. However it is not guaranteed against warping shrinkage or splitting. Pressure treated pine is guaranteed for 20 years against insects or damage from decay. Severe weather 2 in x 3 in x 8 ft wood pressure treated southern yellow pine wood fence rail. It does not warp shrink or check split as pressure treated pine will likely do eventually.

It is recommended to use pressure treated posts and a western red cedar fence. It is not guaranteed against shrinkage warping or splitting. Most houston fence companies would recommend using pressure treated vertical posts and western red cedar for the fencing. Pressure treated wood posts and poles are also in various shapes 3x3 4x4 4x6 rounds with a flat spot where the fence boards will attach or perfectly round of various diameters.

For pricing and availability. Alternatives to pressure treated lumber for a fence. Pressure treated boards can warm and shrink as quickly as in a month after installation. The rail will weather to a handsome gray color if left unfinished but it can also be stained or painted to match your home s exterior.

1 in x 6 in x 16 ft brown pressure treated pine wood fence rail. We do not use sopping wet green 2 treated lumber commonly found at lumberyards. Fences like other exterior wood structures are exposed to numerous factors that cause wood to warp crack and decay. Each piece of pressure treated can be identical in shape and size.

Pressure treated pt pine boards can warp and shrink as quickly as one month after installation. Best lumber for houston fences. It can dry in approximately one month. Pressure treated wood triangular rail is made from pine for durability.

Cedar is a very stable wood. This pressure treated pine is guaranteed not to have insects or decay damage for 20 years. The rail is pressure treated to provide resistance to termites fungal decay or rot.