Batten from SR Timber supports roofing slates in rural development
Almost 11,000 linear metres of SR Timber's graded PREMIUM GOLD roofing batten have been used to support the roofing slates in this new rural development by Hereward Homes in Bisbrooke, Rutland, completed in October 2024. The development comprises four new homes, featuring barn-style designs that reflect the site’s historic farmyard...
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SR Timber batten supports West Bromwich town hall roof
Almost 20,000 linear metres of roofing batten has been used in the roof renovation of Grade II-listed West Bromwich Town Hall and Central Library. This large-scale re-roofing work is part of a larger £7.5 million project to restore this historic civic building, increasing public usage of the site and securing...
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SR Timber celebrates 20 years in business
SR Timber is celebrating 20 years in business. Shaun Revill, the current Trading Director and the 'SR' in SR, Timber co-founded the company in 2005. As an industry expert in timber roofing battens, Shaun possesses extensive knowledge about every aspect of production, from log processing to sawmilling and distribution. For...
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Always cover your cut batten ends
UK building legislation clearly stipulates that all cut timber roofing batten ends should be properly preserved in every new pitched roofing or re-roofing project, regardless of whether it is for domestic or commercial construction. This essential practice not only enhances the durability and integrity of roofing structures but also adheres...
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SR Timber team becomes certified batten graders
SR Timber has long been recognised for its expertise in timber, but until recently, Trading Director Shaun Revill was the only qualified batten grader in the business. Now, the entire team has completed an independent and comprehensive training program, ensuring that all members are fully certified to grade timber roofing...
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