...Office has updated the “Best Practice Guide for Bois-Frame Envelopes in the Coastal Climate of British Columbia” originally developed by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation and published “Building Enclosure Design...
...avec tout boisworking. Here are a few key points specific to treated bois: Pressure-treated bois n'est pas un pesticide, et ce n'est pas un produit dangereux. Dans la plupart des municipalités, vous...
...preservative-treated bois can have 5 to 10 times the service life of untreated bois. This extension of life saves the equivalent of 12.5% of Canada’s annual log harvest. Preserved bois...
...Canadian Oriented Strand Board View Resource An Industry Average EPD for Canadian Softbois Jouerbois View Resource A Regionalized Industry Average EPD for Canadian Bois Trusses View Resource Stakeholders within the...
...sure why. If bois is badly decayed, this will be quite obvious. The bois will be softer than normal and perhaps even be breakable by hand. Decayed bois often has...
Choix et application des revêtements extérieurs pour le bois
...and follow all manufacturer’s instructions. Surface Preparation for Aged Wood Wood coatings need a fresh surface or the coating simply won’t last. The longer bois has been allowed to weather, the poorer...
Select heartbois where possible to minimize nutrient content of bois surfaces and prevent nutrients migrating through the coating to support fungal growth on the surface. Round all corners to minimum...
For new bois, remember: The bois must be dry. Drying time depends on a few factors. Ideally the bois should be kiln-dried (stamped “S-DRY”, “KD” or “KDAT”, see glossary of...
Glossaire
...Soluble chemicals particularly present in the heartbois of some species which provide the bois with resistance to decay and insects. Fungicide A substance which inhibits the growth of fungus. Often...
Canada has had a bois preservation industry for about 100 years. Canada is tied with the UK as the world’s second largest producer of treated bois (the USA is first,...
Recherche et développement en matière de durabilité
FPInnovations has been field testing the performance of treated bois products for years. Click one of these categories for performance data from our field tests. Borate-treated Bois vs. Termites Round...
...of how to protect bois from decay and fire, we can expect today’s bois buildings to be around for as long as we wish. While bois does not have the...
Canadian Lumber Properties est une source d'informations sur les propriétés structurelles du bois d'œuvre de résineux canadien dérivées d'essais sur des pièces de taille réelle (« in-grade »).
Les ponts routiers en bois démontrent comment les ponts en bois peuvent être conçus pour être assemblés rapidement, résister à la détérioration causée par les produits de déglaçage et utiliser le lamellage sous contrainte...
Wood Piles fournit une couverture claire et concise d'un sujet souvent considéré comme obscur. Cependant, le pilotis en bois est utilisé dans le monde entier pour supporter des charges lourdes depuis...
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