Posts by Justin Gaydos
The Science Behind Pressure-Treated Wood
How Specialized Treatments and Processes Enhance Durability and Longevity Have you ever wondered what makes wooded structures stand strong against rain, insects, and rot? The solution lies in pressure-treated wood. The pressure treatment process is critical to expand the lifespan of natural wood (making it applicable for construction projects), reducing the demand for new timber,…
Read MoreCulpeper Ranked #1 in Quality, Trustworthiness, Satisfaction in U.S. Treated Lumber Brand Satisfaction Survey
Independent Dealers Recognize Culpeper as Top Pressure-Treated Lumber Brand CULPEPER, VA (October 17, 2024) – Culpeper Wood Preservers, a leading manufacturer of pressure-treated lumber, achieved industry-wide recognition for its exceptional quality and reliability in a third-party survey conducted by Webb Analytics earlier this summer. The U.S. Treated Lumber Brand Satisfaction Survey engaged decision-makers who work…
Read MoreMarine-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…
Read MoreCulpeper 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…
Read MorePressure-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…
Read MoreCulpeper 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…
Read MoreThe 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…
Read MoreCulpeper 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.…
Read MoreEnhancing 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…
Read MoreCulpeper Wood Preservers Delivers Longevity, Versatility with Culpeper Column PLUS
Lighter, More Durable Timber Columns Ideal for Outdoor Applications CULPEPER, VA (June 18, 2024) – Culpeper Wood Preservers, a leading manufacturer of pressure-treated lumber, is setting a new standard for durability and aesthetics with the launch of Culpeper Column PLUS. Column PLUS is a hollow 6×6 laminated column made from southern yellow pine that is…
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