
1 minute read
HNAHy. AN EASYWAYTO
QurcKrY DETERTilNE lt TREAilED WOOD HAS BEEN QUATITY CHECKED.
Above Ground
Above Ground
J ntroducing the CheckMarkrM Quality Assurance different positions on the stamp or end-tag. It isn't I Identification Program tbr treated wood. easy for code officials, building materials dealers or To meet the strict-requirements of the Uniform contractors to recognize or find. But, not any longer. Building Code, treated wood must be identified by Starting in 1999, to tind the inspection agency's the quality mark of an accredited American Lumber quality mark, simply look for the CheckMark. Standard Committee inspection agency. In the West, Whether the mark is on the stamp or the fiont or five agencies are authorized under the ALSC Treated back of the tag, now it is easy to tlnd. To be sure Wood Program to inspect treated wood. Each agency treated wood meets UBC requirements ... has their own unique mark and it often is located in JUST CHECK FOR IT.
For more information. contact:
Western Wood Preservers Institute
7017 NE Highway 99 Suite 108 Vancouver, WA 98665 , |-800-729-WOOD