NatureWood® CA
NatureWood® CA (Copper Azole) Product Info
Koppers NatureWood® Preservative System
NatureWood® CA preservative is a waterborne, preservative systems developed to provide long-term protection of wood exposed in exterior applications.
The NatureWood® system is based on the well-established effectiveness of copper combined with a co-biocide, and are applied to wood by pressure treatment. NatureWood® treated wood products are available for above ground, ground contact and fresh water contact applications for projects such as decks, fences and landscaping.
NatureWood® CA Features and Benefits
- NatureWood® products are durable and designed for outdoor construction.
- NatureWood® products are an effective and widely used choice for pressure treated wood.
- NatureWood® technology utilizes a copper-based preservative with a co-biocide.
- NatureWood® products can be used for playground products, patios, decks, garden edging, landscaping structures, fencing, outdoor furniture, structural lumber, sill plates and more. View End Use Details.
- NatureWood® products are backed by a Lifetime Residential and Agricultural Limited Warranty against structural damage caused by fungal decay and termites. See warranties for specific provisions.
- NatureWood® products are NGBS Green Certified™. By using these approved products, architects, specifiers, homebuilders, and contractors are now eligible to receive points toward a building being certified under the National Green Building Standard. View our NGBS Certificate.
- NatureWood® products are AWPA standardized and meet all major model building code requirements. For AWPA information on how to specify treated wood, please visit www.awpa.com.
Architectural Specifications
Projects should be designed and installed in accordance with federal, state, and local building codes and ordinances governing construction in your area and in accordance with the National Design Specifications (NDS) and the Wood Handbook.
Building Code Approvals
Each NatureWood® formulation is building code compliant and meets all applicable major model building code requirements. For AWPA information on how to specify treated wood, please visit www.awpa.com.
NatureWood® has been standardized by The American Wood Protection Association (AWPA) for ground-contact and above-ground applications.
NatureWood® Environmental Certifications
Home Innovation NGBS Green Certified™
NatureWood® Pressure Treated Wood technology has been approved for points toward National Green Building Certification to the ICC 700-2008 National Green Building Standard. Visit www.HomeInnovation.com for more details.
NatureWood® CA Limited Warranty
NatureWood® CA pressure treated lumber and other wood products are treated with copper and azole, which protect from termites and fungal decay and are backed by a Residential and Agricultural Limited Warranty Program.
