Preserving traditional timber cladding
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Using treatments to increase service life means there is a greater choice for specifiers. Philip Emsley identifies the most common species used for cladding and what preservatives, coatings and finishes are available.
Article from Timber 2017 Industry Yearbook
Suggested Reading
Achieving long-lasting timber fencing through specification
Ben Sharples looks at the considerations for durable timber fencing.
Article from the TRADA Timber Industry Yearbook 2015
01/01/2015 | Magazine Article
Durable timber decking
Janet Sycamore of the Timber Decking and Cladding Association looks at specifying decking that will stand the test of time.
Article from TRADA Timber Industry Yearbook 2015
01/01/2015 | Magazine Article
Timber fencing
Timber has proved to be a particularly suitable material for a wide range of domestic and commercial fencing applications throughout the UK. Easily worked and readily available in a variety of types, shapes and sizes, it can last longer and perform better than many alternative materials - either in its...
23/03/2018 | Wood Information Sheet
