Outdoor Furniture, Artwork, Fences, and Play Equipment

Mark Knaebe

Treesearch

Outdoor Furniture, Artwork, Fences, and Play Equipment

Formally Refereed

Authors:

Mark Knaebe

Year:

2013

Type:

Finishlines

Station:

Forest Products Laboratory

Source:

USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, FinishLine, 2013; 2 p.

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Abstract

Wood exposed outdoors can last for centuries. What kind of wood you choose and how you protect it can make a big difference in how long the wood lasts. Two conditions influence the service life of outdoor wood: weathering and decay.

Keywords

finishes, protective coatings, fences, furniture, wood preservation, paints

Citation

Knaebe, Mark T. 2013. Outdoor Furniture, Artwork, Fences, and Play Equipment. USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, FinishLine, 2013; 2 p.