Untreated or improperly treated timber in modular construction leads to catastrophic structural degradation within three to five years. This rapid deterioration occurs most frequently in high-moisture or coastal environments where biological and environmental threats are severe. Procurement teams an
Constructing a durable timber structure requires navigating a complex landscape of wood preservation claims, where the wrong choice leads to structural failure or continuous maintenance overhead. Buyers of high-value timber assets must decide whether the premium for industrial-grade preservation is
The architectural sector is experiencing a massive shift toward sustainable timber construction. However, this growing preference collides with a historical reality: untreated wood is highly susceptible to structural degradation caused by moisture, rot, and insect damage. Builders have long struggle