Do your Deck boards have sap or goo oozing out of them❓
If your deck boards have a bunch of goo and what looks like sap coming out of them . Your not alone❗ I want you to know that it is called "pitch" - your deck boards have "pitch". The goo or " pitch " is usually generically called by most people in my kneck of the woods - "sap". "Sap" comes from a live tree. The difference is - "pitch" is the correct terminology to use once the wood is dead. The reason for this- I did not dig that deep into the subject if I'm being honest ❗😁 I can however shed some light on why it happens. Typically premium lumber is sent through a process that solidifies this goo down inside the board and that solidification keeps it from ever coming to the surface . In fact this is one of the major reasons we treat our lumber. But just like in every industry and every production process. You will have a few that get through with less than stellar treatment. If they catch them , maybe