Many wood products used as building or construction materials involve a combination of the wood material with polymers, such as adhesives, coatings, preservatives and binders in composites. Combinations of wood …
Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) and especially its heartwood is one of the most common construction materials for general outer use e.g. windows or facades in northern Europe. It is considered …
Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) sapwood is per definition (EN-350-2) easy to treat. Combined with its good availability on the European markets, it is a construction and building material in demand. …
In any form of wood treatment – preservatives, fire retardants or wood modification – the uptake of treatment agents is a limiting factor for performance of the finished product. Mechanical …
