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Build Long-Lasting Raised Garden Beds with Confidence Using Preserve® Treated Wood.

Is treated wood safe for use in raised garden beds? The answer is Yes; and here's why.

Living Better Outdoors: Building, Enjoying, and Maintaining Safe Outdoor Spaces with Treated Wood

Discover how to live better outdoors with treated wood. From safe decks to stylish pergolas—build smarter, safer, and longer-lasting spaces.

Viance to Showcase UltraPole® NXT with DCOI at 2025 TechAdvantage Expo in Atlanta

Viance is excited to be participating in the 2025 TechAdvantage Expo

Discover the Superior Fire Protection of UL Design V335 with D-Blaze® Treated Wood

In a new video available on YouTube, Viance showcases UL Design V335, a robust 2-hour rated firewall construction utilizing D-Blaze treated wood.

Attention Architects: New, Green FRTW CEU Course Now Available

Viance has launched a new FREE GREEN CEU course for architects. This course reviews fire safety and compliance and also delves into how FRTW can be used in different types of construction, including multi-story buildings, helping architects make environmentally conscious yet safe design decisions.

Stop by Viance's Table During the 2024 ASLRRA Central and Pacific Region Meeting

Viance is excited to attend the 2024 American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA) Central and Pacific Region Meeting, taking place in Dallas, TX, from October 28 to October 30, 2024.

Viance will be at the Railway Tie Association's 106th Annual Conference

Viance will be in attendance at the 2024 Railway Tie Association (RTA) 106th Annual Conference, taking place from October 7-10, 2024 in Henderson NV. We hope to see you there.

Stop by Viance's Table During the 2024 ASLRRA Eastern and Southern Meeting

Viance is excited to attend the 2024 American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA) Eastern and Southern Meeting, taking place in Jacksonville, FL, from September 30 to October 2, 2024.

2024 Research Update on Treated Wood Used for Garden Beds

There is scientific consensus that treated wood can be used for garden and vegetable beds. Current research confirms treated wood has no impact on plants and produce.

Viance to Showcase UltraPole® NXT with DCOI at the 2024 SSCA Conference in Tempe, AZ

Viance to participate in the SSCA Conference, taking place in Arizona, from Sept 25-26, 2024. The conference is dedicated to improving environmental performance and advancing sustainable business practices across supply chain operations, supplier performance, and procured products and services.

Viance to Showcase UltraTie with DCOI at the 2024 AREMA Annual Conference in Louisville, KY

Viance is set to attend the 2024 American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association (AREMA) Annual Conference in Louisville, KY, from September 15-18.

UltraTie with DCOI Treated Cross Ties: A New Dawn for Rail Infrastructure

Railway infrastructure relies on durable and resilient materials to ensure long-lasting performance and operational safety. Preservative treated wood crossties play a crucial role. UltraTieTM, a modern solution in this realm, uses DCOI, providing benefits compared to traditional treatments.