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Originally Posted by Xist
He said that pressure-treated lumber will last a long time, but pine and fur last 10-15 years.
The FDA says that pressure-treated lumber is totally safe, but the government has a long history of telling us that things are safe and years later amending "My bad."
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At least in Brazil, eucalyptus has been the wood most frequently pressure-treated, in order to make it withstand to humid environments such as poolside decks. AFAIK no "unsafe" chemicals are used during the pressure treatment.