The SPIB Quality Assurance Laboratory
Industry comparative testing confirms the SPIB laboratory to be among the best in the industry for accuracy and consistency achieved through the dedication of its conscientious staff. Analysis capabilities include various wet methods, X-ray fluorescence analysis using a full size analytical grade spectrometer, and gas chromatography.

SPIB Field Supervisors
You will receive additional assistance from SPIB supervisors, who are all qualified graders. Expert assistance is available in all aspects of grade inspection, certification of treatment and grade, drying of kiln and air-dried lumber, stacking and inventory of lumber, and much, much more.

Representation
SPIB represents your interests in consensus standards
developing organizations such as:
American Wood-Preservers' Association (AWPA)
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
American Lumber Standard Committee (ALSC)
And with participation and advisory capacity
with trade promotion organizations such as:
Southern Pine Council (SPC)
Southern Forest Products Association (SFPA)
Southeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association (SLMA).