Decking

Bridging nature and safety at Dromore Town Park
by Jennie Ward|19 June 25|Build, Supply
Situated on the outskirts of the historic town of Dromore, the picturesque Dromore Town Park offers a tranquil escape filled with riverside pathways, rich biodiversity, and a strong sense of local heritage. With the River Lagan meandering through its wooded landscape, the park has become a favourite destination for nature...
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Anti-slip decking supports School boardwalk
by Jennie Ward|12 June 25|Build, Supply
WJ Timber Treatments has supplied DeckWright anti-slip decking boards to Garton-on-the-Wolds Primary School, located near Driffield in Yorkshire. The project required the installation of approximately 300 linear metres of anti-slip deck boards to improve access around a portable classroom, including a ramp and adjoining play area. WJ Timber Treatments, which...
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Change of leadership at TDCA
by Jennie Ward|30 May 25|Build, Supply
The Timber Decking and Cladding Association (TDCA) has announced the appointment of Laura Qualters as the Association’s Director of Strategy, Communications and Membership Development. This key leadership transition is part of a succession plan that sees Laura take on the Association’s principal leadership role from Janet Sycamore. These organisational changes...
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Ensuring safe decking: The importance of Use Class 4
by Jennie Ward|24 April 25|Build, Supply
Many timber decks in the UK could be unsafe due to inadequate specifications and/or poor installation practices, according to the Timber Decking and Cladding Association (TDCA). Here's how to make sure the deck boards, joists and substructure products you sell, buy and install are safe and fit for purpose. Many...
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Make the most of timber decking design
by Jennie Ward|22 April 25|Build, Design, Supply
Timber decking is a fantastic material that can be used to create stunning outdoor spaces for private gardens and public spaces alike. Here, TDUK member Danzer UK, in partnership with Thermory, offers some top tips on how to best incorporate timber decking into your next project.   Use the same...
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The Spring 2025 issue of Supplying Timber is online!
by Jennie Ward|16 April 25|Supply
Packed with inspiring examples of stylish and efficient timber buildings, the Spring 2025 issue of Supplying Timber magazine is out now. Look no further for all the latest timber supply news, legislative updates, new products and top tips for building with and selling timber. The Spring 2025 issue is an...
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Timber Topics April 2025 | Understand your decking products
by Jennie Ward|01 April 25|Build, Supply
The trend for outdoor living and making the most of our outside spaces shows no sign of slowing down. For builders’ and timber merchants, this translates into big business, with decking and garden landscaping products becoming an increasingly significant percentage of summer sales. That’s why, with Easter fast approaching, now...
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‘Mixed loads and quick responses’ from Eva Direct
by Jennie Ward|05 February 25|Build, Corporate, Supply
Timber Development UK member Eva Timber has launched ‘Eva Direct’, a new service to customers that offers flexible loads and fast deliveries. Eva Timber is a leading importer and distributor of premium timber products, specialising in fencing, landscaping and building materials. With extensive expertise in sourcing and supplying high-quality poles...
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A feature walkway brings colour to London’s docklands landscape
by Bryony Bodimeade|16 January 25|Build, Design
Traversing a new wetland habitat in the old Surrey Docks, Rafter Walk, the Canada Water boardwalk, is London’s first major pedestrian water-crossing since the Millennium Bridge. All photos © Luke Hayes With deck and balustrade made of durable Cumaru hardwood stained a vibrant red, the 170m-long structure forms the eye-catching...
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Timber Decking
Timber Garden Structures: Decking
by Edinburgh Napier University|13 September 24|Build
Ideal for creating practical outdoor spaces, timber decking provides an excellent garden landscaping option when it is correctly specified, designed, installed, and maintained.
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