The answer is No according to Code Interpretation 17-005 issued by the California State Fire Marshal.
As the construction industry evolves, decisions about material selection play a critical role in performance, cost, and environmental impact. At Hoover Treated Wood Products, we believe choosing the right building materials, whether traditional or sustainable,
Fire-retardant-treated wood (FRTW) plays an increasingly important role in modern construction. It meets strict fire-safety requirements, supports sustainable building goals and allows designers to incorporate the warmth and versatility of wood into projects where fire
At Hoover Treated Wood Products, we understand that building safe, durable structures requires materials that meet the highest standards. Since 1955, we’ve stood behind our commitment to Build By The Code. Live By The Code. Our Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood (FRTW) products complete a proprietary pressure-treatment process that enhances the natural properties of wood. It ensures
