Timber

From building frames to crafting fine furniture, how do you choose the right timber for your project? Let’s explore the world of wood. This tag is your guide to all things timber. We cover the differences between softwoods and hardwoods, explain wood grading, and provide advice on selecting the best type of timber for your specific DIY or woodworking needs.

The Guide to Wood Flooring: Engineered vs. Solid Timber for Your British Home

Can’t decide between solid and engineered wood flooring? This expert guide covers everything a UK homeowner needs to know, from costs to underfloor heating.
Everything You Need to Know About PSE Timber: The Ultimate UK Guide

Discover everything about Planed Square Edge (PSE) timber. This guide covers sizes, uses, finishing, and how it compares to PAR and CLS for UK builders.
Tanalised Timber: The Secret to Lasting Outdoor Projects?

Your complete guide to tanalised timber in the UK. Uncover the science behind pressure treatment, learn the crucial difference between Use Classes 3 and 4, and get expert tips.
Understanding Carcassing Timber: The Hidden Framework of British Homes

Discover the unseen hero of UK construction. This complete guide explains everything about carcassing timber, from decoding C16 vs C24 grades to practical tips.
A Grand Tour of Timber: Your Ultimate Guide to 10 Exotic Hardwoods

Discover the world’s most durable and eye-catching timbers. Your definitive guide to 10 exotic hardwoods, their uses in the UK, and how to choose sustainably.

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