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Color-Treated Lumber: Beauty That Lasts

When you need durability and color that stands the test of time, ProWood Color-Treated lumber delivers. It’s pressure-treated for durability then color-infused with penetrating pigment that reaches deep into the wood fibers, so your project looks great from day one—without extra work.

Why Choose Color-Treated Lumber?

Get the natural beauty of stained wood—without waiting for wood to dry, applying stain, or making extra trips to the job site. ProWood Color-Treated lumber lets you build and move on, saving time without sacrificing style.

Color That Works as Hard as You Do

  • Lasting Color – Pigments penetrate deep into the wood for rich, fade-resistant tones.
  • Pressure-Treated for Protection – Resists rot, decay, and insects for decades.
  • Industry-Leading Warranties – Lifetime-limited warranty + 5-year no-fade color warranty (vertical surfaces) / 2-year no-fade warranty (horizontal surfaces).

How It Works: Color That Goes Beyond the Surface

Wood is pressure treated with a preservative system to ensure superior durability and infused with woodtone pigment to lock in color for long-term performance.

Where to Use ProWood Color-Treated Lumber

  • Outdoor Projects: Decks, fences, pergolas, and more.
  • Structural Applications: Joists, railings, and other exterior elements.
  • Above Ground & Ground Contact Use: Suitable for a variety of exposure levels.

Technical Details & Compatibility

  • Paint/Stainable? Yes, but the built-in color means you don’t need to.
  • Hardware Compatibility: Best used with galvanized steel. Also compatible with aluminum, hot-dip zinc, copper, and red brass.
  • Available Colors: Cedar-Tone, Redwood-Tone, Walnut-Tone – Color options differ by market.
  • Lifetime-Limited Warranty – Protects against structural failure.
  • Color Assurance Warranty – 5 years no-fade on vertical surfaces, 2 years on horizontal surfaces.

With ProWood Color-Treated Lumber, you get the rich look of stained wood with the strength of pressure-treated protection—all with less work and more impact.

Where to find ProWood

ProWood products can be purchased through independent lumberyards and home centers online and across the country.