1x8x14 Shot Edge Pressure Treated Lumber 28.0 lb

Premium 1x8x14 shot edge pressure treated lumber - Jamaica's trusted choice for outdoor construction. This high-quality pressure-treated board delivers superior rot and insect resistance, making it ideal for decking, framing, fencing, and outdoor projects in tropical climates. The shot edge (SE) finish provides clean, straight edges for professional installations.

Key Features

• Dimensions: 1" x 8" x 14 feet (nominal size)
• Treatment: Pressure treated with preservatives for maximum durability
• Finish: Shot edge (SE) for clean, straight edges
• Resistance: Protects against rot, decay, and termite damage
• Versatile: Suitable for outdoor and covered indoor applications
• Climate-ready: Engineered for Jamaica's tropical environment
• Professional grade: Meets construction standards for residential and commercial use

Common Applications

This versatile lumber is perfect for deck boards and joists, fence rails and posts, outdoor furniture construction, pergolas and gazebos, trim and fascia boards, structural framing, and general outdoor carpentry. The pressure treatment ensures long-lasting performance even in high-moisture environments.

Why Choose Pressure Treated Lumber?

In Jamaica's humid tropical climate, untreated wood is vulnerable to rapid decay and termite infestation. Our pressure-treated lumber is infused with preservatives that penetrate deep into the wood fibers, providing protection that lasts for years. This makes it the smart, cost-effective choice for any outdoor project.

Installation & Care Tips

• Allow lumber to acclimate for 24-48 hours before installation
• Use corrosion-resistant fasteners (galvanized or stainless steel)
• Pre-drill holes near board ends to prevent splitting
• Wear gloves when handling treated lumber
• Apply wood stain or sealer for enhanced appearance and protection
• Store in a dry, covered area until ready to use

Specifications

Nominal Size: 1" x 8" x 14'
Actual Size: Approximately 3/4" x 7-1/4" x 14'
Treatment Type: Pressure treated with wood preservative
Edge Finish: Shot edge (SE)
Grade: Construction grade
Suitable for: Ground contact and above-ground applications

Available at Graham's Hardware

Graham's Hardware is your trusted source for quality building materials across Jamaica. We offer island-wide delivery and expert advice for all your construction needs. Order online or visit our store locations.