November 2009
Wood treaters in court; code book for deck builders
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DECKING NEWS Are the Wood-Treatment Wars Over? In the ongoing legal battle between competing wood-preservative manufacturers Osmose and Viance - in which each has charged the other with false advertising - U.S. District Judge Jack T. Camp has issued an injunction that prohibits Viance from making certain negative claims about MCQ, a preservative manufactured by Osmose. In the same court order, the judge denied Viance's counter motion to place restrictions on Osmose's advertising. Background Charlotte, N.C.–based Viance makes the wood preservative ACQ. In that chemical, copper is in an ionic form, which goes into solution easily and combines readily with
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