Introduction:
Thermowood is an alternative to traditional timber. Thermowood undergoes modification procedures byThermowood Manufacturers that enables such wood to become immune to rotting and decaying, making it an ideal choice for applications exposed to moisture and harsh weather conditions. This method gained popularity in early 20th century and has been in demand since then.
History and development of Thermowood
Humans have been preserving wood for thousands of years, driven by the need for durable construction materials. Ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians, Greeks and Vikings used heat and natural oils to protect wood from decaying, particularly for shipbuilding and construction in damp environments. Over time, chemical preservatives emerged, especially during the Industrial Revolution, significantly increasing wood’s resistance to rot. However, concerns about such preservatives and their impact on environment and health always existed which led to further research on alternatives. Th
