Nisus Tim-BOR Professional Insecticidal Dust – Borate Wood Preservative & Fungicide (1.5 lb)

Overview

Tim-BOR Professional is a water-soluble borate powder designed to defend wood and cellulose-based materials from common wooden pests. It can be applied as dust, liquid, or foam, and it can reach hidden spaces, pores, and cracks for thorough coverage. This versatile product offers long-lasting protection with application options that fit both new construction and restoration projects.

Key benefits at a glance

• Multiple application options: dust, liquid, or foam formats to penetrate wood or reach concealed spaces.
• Protects against wood decay and insects: effective against drywood termites, carpenter ants, wood decay fungi, and other wood-destroying pests.
• Wood-friendly formulation: won’t discolor bare wood surfaces and is non-corrosive to screws and nails.
• Ideal for new construction: apply as a 15% liquid solution to establish a durable barrier on untreated wood.
• Eco-friendly formulation: based on disodium octaborate tetrahydrate, a naturally derived borate mineral.

How to use and practical considerations

Follow the label for preparation and application. Tim-Bor can be used as dust, spray, foam, or mist on wood and cellulose materials. It is recommended for wall voids, cracks, and crevices, with careful handling to avoid painted or sealed surfaces.

Storage, safety, and care

Store Tim-Bor in a dry, secure location and keep it away from children or pets. Ensure intact sealing and avoid contact with finished surfaces not intended for treatment.

Real-world scenarios

• New construction projects seeking a durable baseline protection against moisture-driven pests.
• Remediation of existing woodwork showing signs of decay or insect activity.
• Prevention of fungal growth and wood-destroying beetles in attics, basements, and crawl spaces.