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 performance is critical. But specifying FRTW correctly can be complicated. Codes reference multiple standards, and
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 maximum performance without sacrificing our commitment to sustainability. Step #1: Receiving Raw Materials Hoover operates a nationwide network
