by frtw | Feb 17, 2026 | Fire Retardant Wood, Fire Treated Wood
Avoiding Costly Revisions: Common Fire Retardant Treated Wood Specification Mistakes Specifying fire retardant treated wood (FRTW) should not slow a project down — yet specification errors remain a leading cause of plan review comments, RFIs, and costly revisions in...
by frtw | Feb 3, 2026 | Fire Retardant Wood
Pressure-Impregnated vs. Surface-Applied Fire Retardant Treated Wood: What Specifiers Need to Know Specifying fire retardant treated wood (FRTW) in commercial construction isn’t just about meeting code — it’s about confidence. Confidence that the material will perform...
by frtw | Jan 27, 2026 | Fire Retardant Wood
From IBC to Install: How to Specify Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood with Confidence Contact Us! Written By A Practical Guide from the Experts at Biewer Lumber Fire-retardant-treated wood (FRTW) is a critical material in modern commercial construction — yet it remains...
by frtw | Jan 20, 2026 | Fire Retardant Wood
Does Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood Weaken Over Time? Contact Us! Written By Understanding the Structural Performance of Fire-Retardant-Treated Wood Fire-retardant-treated wood (FRTW) is commonly used in commercial construction to meet fire code requirements, yet...
by frtw | Dec 16, 2025 | Fire Treated Wood
Fire Treated Wood FAQ: Everything You Need to Know As fire safety requirements continue to evolve, more architects, engineers, and builders are turning to fire treated wood (FRTW) as a reliable solution for code-driven construction. But with multiple product types,...
