[Greenbuilding] why pressure treated sills?

[Reuben Deumling]

Someone just alerted me to this product: http://www.timbersilwood.com/

What do folks know about it? It doesn't sound easy on the sawblades :-)

Reuben Deumling

On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 12:11 PM, Gennaro Brooks-Church <
info at ecobrooklyn.com> wrote:

> > Since we put the sill plates on a thin layer of foam, why the need for
> the
> board to be pumped full of chemicals?
>
> I think the key word is "thin". The sill plates are still on the front
> lines with water, bugs etc.
>
>