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Who: Allweather Wood is a large wood pressure treater with multiple facilities, including locations in Washougal, Washington and North Bend, Oregon. What: The Washougal and North Bend facilities were each using their own specific color of stain to treat different species of wood. In an effort to simplify and…
Roughly 20 years ago, pressure treated lumber companies in Western North America began experimenting with wood stains to provide a more visually appealing product for their customers. Their first efforts targeted the use of solvent-based stains, which proved to be unworkable with water-based preservative chemicals. Eco Chemical™ entered the…
As manufacturers in the pressure treated lumber industry, you understand better than anyone that customers expect good looks along with durability as a key measure of quality. When it comes to fence boards, why should they expect anything different? As Eco Chemical™ CEO Mark Cheirrett explains, there is a…
Since the beginning, Eco Chemical™ has adopted a variety of innovative practices to fulfill our environmental stewardship role. We pride ourselves on these efforts, including our focus on producing concentrated products whenever possible and our continuous efforts to reduce our waste water to near zero. When it came to…