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Eco solutions for canals, rivers and marinas

Although timber is a popular meterial in the UK for making canal fenders, lock gates and sea defences, we believe there is still plenty more room for timber to be used on waterways, helping to protect banks and the surrounding land from flooding in an environmentally friendly way. We outline how in this article.

Why do we make roofs from timber?

Whilst the manufacturing methods and technology used to create roof trusses might have changed over the centuries, the basic principles behind using timber have not, and the reasons that make timber so great for making roofs with are the same reasons that make it so great to use for other products that also need to perform structurally. Timber has stood the test of time, and in this article, we explain why.

Why you shouldn’t be put off buying tropical hardwoods

People don’t have to stop buying tropical hardwoods, they just need to buy it from independently certified sustainable sources instead. By buying sustainable tropical hardwoods, people don’t just do less damage to the rainforest, they in fact help the rainforest. We explain why that is the case, and how to buy sustainable hardwoods in this article.

Decking Blog

When considering different decking materials, there are five main options, all available from specialist supplier Ecochoice: naturally durable timber species, pressure impregnated softwood, modified wood, wood-plastic composite and recycled plastic.

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