Timber Topics November 2024 | Fencing
As winter approaches, merchants should make sure you have sufficient stock of fence panels so that customers can fulfil any repair work if the UK faces heavy storms over the coming months.
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Timber Playgrounds
Timber is a popular choice of material for playgrounds as a safe, sustainable, and durable option for outdoor play and recreation. Regular maintenance and inspection are essential to prevent decay and ensure continued safety.
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Timber Fencing
Timber Fencing is a major use of UK home-grown timber, constituting a strong market for small, round timber thinning from plantations.
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Timber Construction in Flood Prone Sites
Timber construction must be adapted for maximum resilience in areas where flooding is likely.
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Using Correct Names
Tree species are known by a variety of regional, trade, and scientific names, which can cause confusion. Using the correct names, in an unambiguous way, is essential to specify the correct species and ensure it is supplied.
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Tree Species
Thanks to the variety of different tree species globally, timber can vary in colour, density, and performance depending on its source. These variations in timber due to species determine the suitability for different construction uses.
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