See our UltraTie™ ad in RTA's "Crossties" Magazine

UltraTie ties with DCOI are the next generation, pressure treated wood railroad ties currently being evaluated by short lines and Class 1 railroads.

Know the difference with Ecolife® DCOI treated wood

Ecolife, the environmentally advanced, non-metalic wood preservative for decking, railing, joists, beams and any above ground, outdoor projects

All end cuts and drilled holes need to be field-treated.

"Field treatment is not often practiced, but is a condition for warranty coverage for most preservative manufacturers."

FAQs: UltraPole NXT with DCOI

The gamechanger in wood utility poles - UltraPole®NXT with DCOI. FAQs answered!

South Central Power Company, the first to install UltraPole® NXT wood utility poles treated with DCOI

South Central Power Company was the first electric cooperative to install and test wood poles treated with UltraPole®NXT in 2018.

AWPA Standardizes DCOI for Additional Crosstie Wood Species

The standard becomes effective when published in the AWPA’s “Book of Standards” in April 2024.

Jobsite field notes for D-Blaze® fire retardant treated wood

Field notes for D-Blaze FRTW on the job site. See the details.

Ten ways to enjoy your deck this winter

Some people cover their outdoor furniture and basically hibernate in their homes during the winter. Instead of defaulting to the den in front of the TV, create memorable moments on your deck in the colder months.

The Top 10 D-Blaze FAQs

Read for the most asked questions on D-Blaze fire retardant treated wood and plywood. Contact our experts anytime to answer your questions.

Need your CEU's? - Free Online FRTW and Treated Wood Courses

FREE IN-PERSON, FRTW CEU course! Now three CEU courses available online and in-person. Check out the details!