PYRO-GUARD® is pressure impregnated, interior fire retardant treated lumber and plywood for enclosed structural applications.
PYRO-GUARD® Lumber, 16 in Length, 8 in Width, 2 in Thickness
| Nominal Length | : | 16 in |
| Nominal Thickness | : | 2 in |
| Nominal Width | : | 8 in |
- Construction with PYRO-GUARD® treated wood requires no special tools or skills
- PYRO-GUARD® trusses and roof decks often qualify a masonry wall building as "non- combustible" for insurance purposes
- PYRO-GUARD® can often be substituted for non-combustible materials without affecting building classification
- Use of PYRO-GUARD® wood partitions instead of untreated partitions often allows for an increase in square footage and lower insurance rates
- The use of PYRO-GUARD® wood roof decking is usually accepted in lieu of parapet walls in multi-family dwellings
- Even when sprinklers are mandatory, the use of PYRO-GUARD® can further reduce fire insurance rates
- PYRO-GUARD® is commonly accepted by building codes for partition walls, store fronts, fixtures and roof construction in shopping centers