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In our experience in dealing with different kinds of timber and the various grades, we have learned one thing:...
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Understanding Timber Grades: What Does It Mean for Your Project?Read more -
Planning Your Garden Projects: What to Tackle First This SpringRead moreAfter over 100 years in the timber trade, we've picked up a few key things. One thing we've learned is the sequence...
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Why Concrete Fence Posts Last 50+ Years (And When They're Worth It)Read morea concrete fence post installed today will still be standing strong in fifty years, and probably longer. We've seen...
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Why Solid Oak Doors Keep Your Home Warmer This WinterRead moreAfter over 100 years manufacturing timber products in our workshop, we've learned something that most homeowners...
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Should You Paint Skirting Boards Before Walls?Read moreThe short version? Paint your walls first, then the skirting. But like most things in our trade, the devil's in the...
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What are Landscaping Screws?Read moreA typical landscaping screw has a polymer and/or ceramic coating that can withstand the weather in Britain longer...
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What is the best firewood to burn?Read moreChoosing the right firewood matters because each type burns, smells, and throws out heat in its own way. By matching...
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Gold at Chelsea: UK Timber Proudly Supports Award-Winning 'Room to Breathe' GardenRead moreAt UK Timber, we are proud to have sponsored the Structural Green Oak that was used to bring the Room to Breathe...
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Making the Most of the UK Heatwave: Quick Timber Projects to Enhance Your GardenRead moreThe British summer has arrived in full force, a lot earlier than expected - with temperatures soaring across the...
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How Deep Should a Fence Post Be Set?Read moreThe height of the fence, the terrain's soil composition as well as the amount of frost are just a few of the...
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PERGOLA KITS: ENHANCING THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF A GARDENRead more -
ENHANCE YOUR GARDEN WITH A PERGOLA OR TERRACERead moreYou can greatly improve the appearance of your garden just by having a pergola/ terrace installed, whether it’s free standing or attached to your home.
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THE ADVANTAGES OF USING OAK FOR HOME AND GARDEN PROJECTSRead moreOak has long been held in high regard across most cultures in Europe, in fact ancient kings once decorated themselves with crowns of oak leaves, signifying their status. Though it’s unlikely we’ll see Queen Elizabeth II swap diamonds for oak in the near future, we can’t deny oak its rightful place as King of The Woods, especially in terms of home and garden improvements. Oak wood can be used to create beautiful pergolas, strong fences, tidy raised beds, solid gates, hardwood decking, stylish...
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4 REASONS WHY COMPOSITE DECKING IS A WORTHWHILE INVESTMENTRead moreComposite decking is becoming more popular by the day. A quick snapshot from Google Trends for "composite decking" searches in the UK highlights the growing admiration for this innovative decking solution. Below we've detailed the four most significant rewards you'll reap when you invest in composite decking:
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OAK FLOORING VS PINE FLOORING - WHICH ONE WINS?Read moreWhen it comes to flooring, there are a lot of tones, textures, styles and materials to consider. If you're set on adding warm, characterful wooden flooring to your home, you can go with something traditional, like oak, for outstanding strength - or perhaps pine, which is a little friendlier on the budget. While both options provide a classic, timeless look to any room, there are some critical differences between the two that you should consider before making your decision.
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A GARDEN PROJECT WITH A UNIQUE TWISTRead moreRailway sleepers are often a popular choice amongst landscapers and gardeners alike when looking to renovate an outdoor space. From raised flower beds to extravagant garden features, railway sleepers can be used to fulfil a multitude of landscaping designs.
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A PLAYGROUND LANDSCAPING PROJECT WITH OAK RAILWAY SLEEPERSRead moreRailway sleepers have become an incredibly popular landscaping material for garden projects, due to the versatile nature of this product.
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WINDMILL FROM EUROPEAN OAK DECKING & AIR DRIED OAK BEAMSRead moreIAC Construction in Kent have constructed this beautiful windmill deck supported by our Structural Air Dried Beams and finished with our high quality Hardwood European Oak Decking boards.
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4 REASONS WHY COMPOSITE DECKING IS A WORTHWHILE INVESTMENTRead moreComposite decking is becoming more popular by the day. A quick snapshot from Google Trends for "composite decking" searches in the UK highlights the growing admiration for this innovative decking solution.