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Myth
Wood preservative treat-ments are not effective against termites and decay.
Myth
Building your home with wood damages our global environment.
Myth
Wood structures have higher energy cost than steel for a Cool and Comfortable home. |
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Truth
Borate treated wood meets Building Code Standards in Hawaii and has proven durable and reliable over decades of use in thousands of homes
in Hawaii. It is also backed by a written replacement warranty.
Truth
As a building material, Wood building components use 53% less energy to produce than steel building components and 120% less energy than concrete building components.
Truth
Wood conducts 400 times less heat than steel and 8.5 times less heat than concrete. Wood homes use far less energy and money to stay cool. |
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