We can help you source,buy,specify timber products for construction,joinery landscaping applications such as; Painted cladding Fire Retardant cladding Euro Class B Oiled decking General timber cladding Siberian Larch Cladding Treated Softwood decking Bulk or large project Timber requirements Machined Softwoods Machined Softwood Packs Aged weathered silvery grey timber Reclaimed Timber Thermowood Redwood, Thermowood Whitewood, Thermowood…

Origin Charred or burnt wood  (yaki sugi-ita, yakisugi, shou sugi ban) has evolved from a Japanese technique of preserving and enhancing the look of wood mainly used for the external building envelope i.e cladding. This is done with the use of fire, burning to create a  heat treated surface and carbonised layer around the timbers exposed…

A large searchable gallery/database of the most popular timber species ( hardwood, softwood, modified – Accoya, Lignia, Kebony, Thermowood) used in the UK – Construction and Joinery for both internal and external joinery. Find your desired wood type here, including its image, origin, FSC, PEFC Certification, Chain of Custody, density, durability, common uses and properties.It…

  Timber can be supplied in various surface finishes based on the tooling or wood machining process used,  the typical examples are;- Planed Smooth is the most popular finish Fine Sawn  ( band-sawn or circular sawn) Brushed surface Micro-rifled surface Wood surface machining finishes andrewgoto andrew goto timberbossman

  By Lenny Hall, Endurance Floor Company Many wood flooring contractors believe that if they are conducting repairs on an existing wood floor, and that existing wood floor has been performing well for several years, there is no need to test for moisture. They would be wrong. Case in point. I recently had a job to repair…

  The Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) is an international non-profit, non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting Sustainable Forest Management through independent third-party certification. PEFC works throughout the entire forest supply chain to promote good practice in the forest and to ensure that timber and non-timber forest products are produced with respect for the highest ecological, social and ethical…

Malaysia to continue to limit wood exports Moratorium aims to ensure furniture manufacturers have adequate supply Thomas Russell, January 9, 2018 PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia – The Malaysian government announced it plans to continue to limit the amount of sawn timber exports, including rubberwood, a major component of both solid wood and veneered adult and youth furniture made…

This will be a three-part series on how I use moisture meters on every project to ensure successful installations and sand and finishes. It will also show you how to properly document all of the data collected, in case of any floor failures. When I say document, don’t just write it on a loose piece…

  In my first blog, I talked about starting your documentation and moisture testing procedures. In this edition, I will talk about moisture testing and documentation from delivery of product to installation. Now I have already delivered my material to a stable job site and it is acclimating, all I have to do is wait….

Almost done. I have discussed moisture testing and documentation from the estimate through the installation, and now I am back for the sand and finish. The first thing I do is check all my job site conditions with my thermo-hygrometer and document them. Then I will walk the job site and look for any sign…

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