When preservative is added to timber this changes the electrical properties of the board causing moisture meter readings. Therefore, a correction must be made to determine the correct reading. The attached technical note produced by Arxada Wood Protection outlines the correct steps required.
Download the pdf HereUnder Schedule 1 of these regulations certain information must be disclosed about designated building products to provide building product users with data about how building products contribute to compliance with the Building Code.
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