wood preservative

Isaac Kremer/ November 23, 2025/ / 0 comments

Any of various chemical compounds designed to kill fungi that consume wood; varieties include envelope types applied by brush or spray, including viocides such as copper napthenate or zinc napthenate and diffusion types applied as paste, pad, or rod, such as borate or sodium fluoride solution. See also pressure treated. (Bucher, 1996)