Category: Timber

Picking the right wood for your home’s exterior can feel overwhelming. Let’s break down how cedar stacks up against other popular wood species for cladding. Cedar stands out in the timber world for good reason. It’s incredibly stable and resistant to warping, even in Britain’s changeable weather. The natural oils packed into each fibre fight off rot and insects, giving cedar cladding an impressive 40-60 year lifespan. You won’t need to spend your weekends maintaining it either – cedar weathers…

Solid oak flooring is known for its strength, resilience and durability. It has a tight grain pattern that resists denting and scratching, while its natural oils help protect it from moisture and staining. Its dense nature also gives it excellent thermal and acoustic insulation properties, which means it will retain heat during cold spells, as well as reduce sound transmission between rooms or floors in your home. Oak is also a very versatile material that can be stained to match…

Many businesses need to know their properties are protected whatever might happen, whether there is an attempted break in, vandalism or anything else that might put the property at risk. If your business is in Cambridge, you will be able to choose from various quality suppliers who can offer a range of doors to suit your needs. Security doors in Cambridge provide the solutions you need to keep your property safe, without having to install a whole host of different…

Hopefully, we can look forward to a long hot summer this year so that we can enjoy spending time in the garden chilling out and having the occasional barbecue with friends and family. Having a summer house in the garden is a great idea as it serves as a place to store garden furniture and a space to retreat to when the temperature dips in the evening. If you have a suitable level area in your garden in is certainly…

If you are looking for timber doors or gates then you may find that at present you are having to wait a little longer than maybe you would of a few years ago. This has a lot to do with the Covid lock downs which caused a lot of disruption to the distribution of timber. Many manufacturers are working around the clock to try and keep up with demand but at times it has proved very difficult. Not only was…