If you use the wood for a basement floor make sure to put a heavy vapor
barrier under it and run it up the walls past the edges of the wood.  Also
if I remember correctly there are two types of treated lumber.  Only one of
them is meant to be placed directly on the ground or buried such as for
fence posts.

 

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I think it used to be called KD for kilm dried.

On Tue, 25 May 2010, Ron Yearns wrote:

> OK I'm biting . White is bakeed lumber?
> Ron
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> You might consider the newer baked lumber. It will take moisture extremes
and not rot or expand and shrink.
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