Performance Formulation Solutions is an innovative research and development organization that specializes in formulating a wide range of high-performance chemistries including preservatives, coatings, water repellents, fire retardants, and other unique solutions to meet the varied challenges of the lumber and building materials industry.
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Developing Solutions for Complex Problems
Performance Formulation Solutions is rooted in innovative products and solutions designed to provide user-friendly protection for wood and wood-based products covering multiple end-use applications.
Capabilities
- Research and development
- Testing
- Prototyping
- Customized and proprietary chemical solutions
- Small batch manufacturing
- Products available in totes, drums, and tankers
Products
Preservatives
PreserveTech HW
- Spray on or dip for panels and trims for interior or coated exterior applications
- Custom blend for fungi/termite resistance
- Spray or dip preservative used to meet interior specification in Hawaii for termites and decay
- Meets building code for UC1, UC2 on DF, OSB engineered wood products, and SYP lumber through ESR 4472 from ICC-ES
- 3rd party inspected by Timber Products Inspection
Colorants
- Spray on or dip colorants for pickets, siding, fencing, and boards
- Colors can be customized
- In-cylinder color treatments
- Red fire-retardant and blue borate colorant options
Moldicides
- Can be used both in-cylinder and as a topical coating
- Temporary mold protection to position wood products to be in a good/sellable condition for end use
- Anti-sap stain products to spray or dip onto dry lumber to control mold for short term holding times
Fire Retardants
FlameTech™ Fire Retardant
- In-cylinder, code-compliant fire retardant that is highly effective in reducing the spread of flames and smoke development caused by fire
- Certified and listed with accredited testing agencies
- On-going third-party inspections
- Complies with major model building codes through ESR-4056
- Ability to be UL certified for FR treated lumber and plywood
- For use with lumber and plywood in structural applications
- Exterior bearing wall assemblies listed in ESR-4056
- Safety Data Sheet
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