Marine-Grade Lumber: Creating Resiliency in Waterfront Construction

Enhancing Durability in Pressure–Treated Lumber  Constructing piers, docks, boardwalks, marinas, seawalls, and other waterfront structures presents unique challenges that require careful consideration of materials. Wood has long been a preferred building material for these applications thanks to its natural aesthetics, versatility, and durability. However, when building in or near water, not just any lumber will…

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Culpeper Wood Preservers Acquires Fortress Wood Products

Organization Expands Reach with Strategic Acquisition CULPEPER, VA (October 1, 2024) – Culpeper Wood Preservers, a leading manufacturer of pressure-treated lumber, has acquired Fortress Wood Products, a North Carolina-based premier wood supplier and pressure treater. This acquisition strengthens Culpeper’s presence in the Mid-Atlantic while expanding its capacity to deliver premium pressure-treated wood products to its…

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Pressure-Treated Wood: Performance Matters

Augmenting Wood’s Natural Strength for Performance and Lasting Durability It is unlikely that the average American views lumber as anything other than a uniform, all-purpose material suitable for any construction project. The reality is that not all wood is created equal, particularly when it comes to performance. In fact, the wood species itself makes a…

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Culpeper Wood Preservers Acquires Long Life Treated Wood

Acquisition Strengthens Culpeper’s Marine Division and Expands Presence in the Mid-Atlantic Region CULPEPER, VA (September 5, 2024) – Culpeper Wood Preservers, a leading manufacturer of pressure-treated lumber, has acquired Long Life Treated Wood, a Maryland-based supplier and manufacturer specializing in marine-grade lumber. This acquisition bolsters Culpeper’s marine division and enhances its ability to serve customers…

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The Pressure-Treated Wood Grade Guide

From Dimensional to Decking to Boards: Why Wood Grades Matter When embarking on a new construction project, the significance of choosing the right grade of lumber might not be the first thought on someone’s mind. To the untrained eye, all lumber might seem the same, when in reality, there are various grades tailored to specific…

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Culpeper Wood Preservers Appoints New Director of Purchasing, Marks Retirement of Longtime Company Leader

Organization Promotes from Within Following Departure of 25-year Veteran   CULPEPER, VA (July 30, 2024) – Culpeper Wood Preservers, a leading manufacturer of pressure-treated lumber, is promoting from within to fill an important role on its leadership team following the retirement of a longtime employee. Nick Aylor has assumed the role of director of purchasing.…

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Enhancing Outdoor Spaces with Pressure-Treated Wood

The Smart Choice to Maximize Aesthetics, Longevity, and Durability If you have decided it is time to replace your outdoor deck or make other major improvements to your home’s outdoor spaces but are not sure where to begin, you are not alone. Tackling outdoor projects can be overwhelming, leaving a long list of considerations for…

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