Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Are these frames green or blue? 4Jul 06, 2019 11:05 am Accessible Carpentry & Cabinets accessiblecarpentry@gmail.com accessiblecarpentry.com.au https://www.facebook.com/pages/Accessible-Carpentry-Cabinets/583314911709039 Re: Are these frames green or blue? 7Jul 06, 2019 2:31 pm Accessible Carpentry & Cabinets accessiblecarpentry@gmail.com accessiblecarpentry.com.au https://www.facebook.com/pages/Accessible-Carpentry-Cabinets/583314911709039 Re: Are these frames green or blue? 9Jul 06, 2019 4:27 pm Accessible Carpentry & Cabinets accessiblecarpentry@gmail.com accessiblecarpentry.com.au https://www.facebook.com/pages/Accessible-Carpentry-Cabinets/583314911709039 Re: Are these frames green or blue? 13Jul 07, 2019 2:39 pm chippy The treatment on the pine is LOSP treatment. That's H2 level that gives you termite resistance in protected situations like framing. H3 treatment impregnates right through the timber and is far more expensive but can be used in exposed situations. As a carpenter we get to know.😉 Agreed, I sell the stuff and most of the "green" pine, which is H3, is almost colourless now that theyve moved on the CCA treatment. H2 or blue pine is very obvious in colour however Re: Are these frames green or blue? 16Jul 08, 2019 6:55 pm http://www.timberqueensland.com.au/Usin ... tment.aspx Apparently it should be written on them. I’m just in the process of replacing 2 stud walls that have been severely damaged by termites and am planning to use h2 blue pine. I just wanted to if anyone can advise… 0 52844 That sucks! Hope it all works out. Good to move away from steel anyway for all your reasons, but it's also thermally poor. 16 17723 |