Fire Treated Cedar Siding

It is available in 303 plywood sidings and various lap siding patterns in cedar pine and fir.

Fire treated cedar siding.

Check with your local building official to determine which class a b or c roof is best suited in your area. Saferwood siding has passed astm s e 84 and d2898 and is icc compliant. Fsr s fire retardant treatment is offered for all specifications of western red cedar shakes and shingles. Pressure treated cedar roofing is treated with a superior fire retardant which is pressure impregnated into the inner cells of the wood resulting in a permanently fire resistant product.

Next the wood is cured in a kiln to lock the fire retardant into the cells. These products have passed the most stringent fire retardant tests mandated by building codes. Complies with major building codes. Cedar siding adds distinctive character to any home or structure.

Tested class a fire retardant performance for exterior applications. Exterior fire x treated wood siding combines the economy and natural beauty of wood siding with the insurance and safety advantages of fire resistant siding. Genuine frx frt wood advantages. The clear western red cedar was fire treated prior to installation on this stunning malibu ca home the process of fire retarding is done by using a vacuum pressure impregnation to remove moisture and air from the wood cells and replace it with thermex fr.

Fire retardant treatment for cedar shakes and shingles there are three different classes of fire retardant treatments available. Contact wesco cedar. Exterior fire x treated siding is often accepted as an alternate for non combustible siding. Issued esr 1159 formerly er 5851 available from arch wood protection inc.

It is used to meet restrictive fire performance criteria and or to reduce insurance rates. Paper wrapped military dye available.