There are many things you may not know about hardwood. Read on to discover some of our top fun facts about hardwood timber!
Choosing to use sustainable timber in your building projects is a great choice, but it’s just the start. In fact, what you do with old timber at the end of its life could be just as important for the planet!
If you are looking into installing fenders but aren’t sure what species of timber is the best to use, we have got you covered. Take a look at our top picks and keep your structures safe.
If you are like us and know that you can’t go wrong with timber, you might be looking for ways you can incorporate more of it around your home. To inspire you, we’ve put together our top five timber sleeper projects for your garden. Let’s get DIY-ing!
When choosing materials for a building project, durability is always going to be a factor. Whether it’s a deck in your back garden or cladding on a public building, you will want the materials you choose to stand the test of time.
Is it better to opt for wood from a plantation or a natural forest? If you’re unsure, we’ve got everything you need to know about both right here.
What is the FSC, and why should it be a label you look out for when buying timber?
Renewable materials are those that are infinite, meaning that we will never run out of them. So is timber truly renewable, or is the way we are harvesting it leading to an inevitable end.
If you’re wondering whether to leave a gap between your deck boards, there is a very straightforward right answer.
One of the most frequent questions we are asked is about the gap between cladding battens. Read on to have your queries answered!
To keep your decking looking its best, it’s essential you carry out maintenance. From regular tasks like sweeping away leaves and dirt to ensuring your deck isn’t rotting over a wet winter, there are plenty of ways to keep your timber in good condition in the long run.
Decking is an outstanding option to alter the look of your garden or outdoor patio. It can also be the ideal way to hide unpleasant areas or to expand an area such as a sunroom. It can even be cleverly used to level out a sloping garden- making it more user-friendly.