Pressure-treated wood lends itself well to outdoor projects due to chemicals that ward off moisture and pests. But the same chemicals complicate staining.

Chromated arsenicals are a group of pesticides that protect wood against termites, fungi and other pests that can degrade or ...

Most soil treatments remain active for five to eight years under normal conditions. Wood treatment. When a new home is built, the wood can be treated with the insecticide borate. Termites won ...

That includes oil, autos and, of course, lumber. “We don’t need the products that they have,” Trump said Thursday as he signed executive orders in the Oval Office. “We have all the oil ...