Thread: Did they change treated lumber AGAIN?
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Default Did they change treated lumber AGAIN?
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lead was believed to be harmless for many years.

But PROVEN to be highly dangerous.

the danger in treated decks is the ground under the deck, the dirt
accumulates the chemicals and can be eaten by children

Agreed, pica by children is an issue that must considered. Also, bear in
mind the sale of a house to others with kids.

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