Posted by MisterT on March 26, 2012 at 09:00:09 from (216.248.71.224):
In Reply to: Treated Lumber/Post posted by Marc_FL on March 26, 2012 at 08:24:58:
Most of the commercial farm building companies now use pressure treated 2x6s, laminated together to create a 6x6. The reason is that it is very difficult to get the pressure treating material all the way to the CENTER of a 6x6, which is why they rot off at ground level after just a few years. It is NOT difficult at all to get the pressure treating to the center of a 2x6.
Also, the laminated 6x6 poles are made up of 2 parts. There is a shorter section that actually goes into the ground, and then the top portion which fastens on to the short section. The short section recieves a totally different kind of pressure treating from the top portion, which is common pressure treated lumber.
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