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What is meant fire resistance of timber?

Updated: 8/21/2019
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Wood (timber) burns quite readily. However - it can be treated with fire-retardant chemicals that slow-down or stop wood catching fire. The chemicals coat the wood - forming a barrier against flames and heat.

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