The Preservation of Structural Timber Classic Reprint

Excerpt from The Preservation of Structural Timber

In an industry which has grown so rapidly and is' unique in that a long time must elapse before the efficiency of many of its processes are known, it is but natural that many perplexing prob lems should arise. The wood preservation industry certainly has its just share of them, and although Splendid progress has been made, much yet remains to be learned; in fact, accurate knowledge is just in its infancy. The whole art is permeated with contradictory evidence and Opinions SO that it is exceedingly difficult for the layman seeking advice to become other than con fused.

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