Ecolife Pressure Treated Lumber
Niece Lumber stocks a full line of pressure treated lumber products, treated with Ecolife™. Ecolife™ is protected with a revolutionary, non-metallic preservative plus wood stabilizer system, offering the natural beauty of real wood combined with advancements in weathering protection, fastener performance, and environmental attributes.
Ecolife™ Stabilized Weather-Resistant Wood, is the first decking product to receive NAHB Research Center National Green Building Certification as a "Green Approved Product," eligible to contribute points toward certification of a building under the National Green Building Standard(tm). The NAHB Research Center is a subsidiary of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).
Some key attributes of the Niece Lumber and Ecolife™ treated lumber selection are as follows:
- All 2x material is #1 grade. All decking material is Premium grade. Posts and Timbers are #2 grade
- Largest treated lumber inventory in the area
- Better quality than the Box Stores
- All decking and 2x is stored under cover
- Improved fastener performance similar to untreated wood - can be used in direct contact with aluminum products
- Use of Ecolife in environmental settings is approved
- Easily stained or painted because of its light color appearance (2-3 months recommended before stain or paint)
- Long term protection against decay and termites