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 TABLE 3: FOUNDATION PILING (ALSO REFERRED TO
AS BUILDING PILES)
Foundation pilings are usually round, to be entirely embedded in the
ground and capped with masonry.
Treatment Standard: AWPA C3 -- for Foundation Piles
Brands: The producer shall brand each pile at points 5 feet and 10 feet
from butt end (larger circumference) of the pile. Each brand shall show
as a minimum:
Brand Information
Code Ltrs
Example Interpretation
Supplier's Brand
ABCO
Company name or logo
Plant Designation
and Year of
Location & date treated
D-84
Treatment
Species of Timber
and Preservative
Southern Pine treated
SPC
Treatment
with creosote
Preservative
Retention(s)
12 pcf (Per spec.)
12
Length
30 feet (Per spec.)
30
Code
Acceptable Species
SP
Southern Pine
DF
Coastal Douglas Fir
NP
Red (Norway) Pine
Code
Acceptable Preservatives (Check Specifications)
C, TA, TB, TC,
Creosote (Code indicates types of creosotes)
TD
SB
Ammoniacal Copper Arsenate (ACA)
SK, SC, SJ
Chromated Copper Arsenate (CCA) Types C,A,B)
SZ
Ammoniacal Copper Zinc Arsenate (ACZA)
C-5
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