2-in x 12-in Southern Yellow Pine #1 Treated Lumber (Ground Contact)

Build with confidence using the industry standard for strength and durability. This #1 Grade Southern Yellow Pine (SYP) is pressure-treated for Ground Contact (UC4A), making it the ideal choice for heavy-duty structural projects where the wood may touch the soil or stay frequently damp.

Key Features

Premium #1 Grade: Higher quality than standard construction grade, featuring fewer and smaller knots for increased structural strength and a cleaner look.

Advanced Preservation: Treated with micronized copper azole (MCA) or similar eco-friendly protectants to resist rot, fungal decay, and termite infestation.

Ground Contact Rated: Specifically engineered for high-moisture applications where the lumber is on or in the ground.

Superior Strength: Southern Yellow Pine is renowned for its high density and load-bearing capacity, perfect for long-span joists and headers.

Common Applications

Decking: Heavy-duty stair strings and structural floor joists.

Landscaping: Retaining walls, garden edging, and raised planter beds.

Agricultural: Fence posts, barn framing, and sills.

General Construction: Freshwater docks, boardwalks, and playground equipment.

Specifications

Pro Tip: To maintain the longevity of your build, always apply a brush-on end-cut sealer to any surfaces cut or drilled during installation to maintain the integrity of the protective barrier.