Treated Timber Framing: a National Termite Protection Workshop
November 25, 2003
The purpose of the Workshop is threefold:
To highlight the integration of treated timber in building
structures as a horizontal issue,
To allow participants to identify new technologies and explore
ways to build on existing best practice in partnership with
other professionals,
To provide a practical understanding of timber-in-service in
hazard class 2 for a range of wood preservatives; showcase
best practice in termite control and use of structural timber in
buildings in areas of high to low termite hazard; discuss
treated timber and building design and review safety issues
for workers using treated timber.
Designing termite-free homes - a challenge for the new millenium