How can you use oak wood in your upcoming projects? Here are the top 10 uses for oak wood; from flooring to wine barrels and everything in-between. Read now.

African hardwoods offer us an incredible choice in terms of their appearance, their properties and their versatile range of applications. In this blog, we focus on six stunning exotic african hardwood timbers that both we (and our customers!) love.

Douglas Fir wood stands out as one of the most versatile and reliable building materials available today. Find out what makes it so special, from its remarkable characteristics to its practical applications and sustainability.

Our division over at PRO Fencing have put together a complete guide detailing the key steps to timber fence maintenance, so that you can avoid expensive repairs or premature replacement costs. Take a read to find out more.

With increasing popularity, discover the properties and benefits of opting for European larch in your projects.

Read our complete guide on the types of cladding profile, the most appropriate profile for your project, plus top tips on installation!

This December 2023, the Government launched a new plan, the ‘Timber in Construction Roadmap’. Discover our thoughts on the roadmap.

Explore the benefits of driveway gates; including security and privacy, as well as legislation regarding their function.

The wide choice of wire and steel fencing options can meet a range of agricultural, commercial or residential requirements. Whether it is keeping animals in, or unwanted visitors out, wire and steel fences are strong, durable and low maintenance.

In the vast world of timber, some woods stand boldly in the spotlight, while others fade into the background. Jelutong (Dyera costulata), a lesser-known hardwood from the heart of southeast Asia, is one such hidden gem.

In the timber trade it has always been important to understand the differences between species and end use applications. Moreover, one of the most important ways to select a timber for the job is to consider its strength merits when compared and contrasted with other species.

Cleft rail fencing is a great option for an authentic aesthetic. Read our guide to cleft rail fencing to leave no question unanswered.

Oak is a popular choice for various woodworking projects, primarily due to its durability, beauty and natural characteristics. However, when it comes to painting oak, there are some considerations to keep in mind. Today, we're delving into the reasons.

Olive wood is a stunning material for many applications. Explore exactly where it derives from, it's properties and it's uses.

Thermo-treated wood vs. tanalised timber, what's better and what are their benefits? Take a read to find out.

Spalted wood is a striking material to use for many wood working projects, but which projects is it most suitable for? Take a read.

Wenge wood has sometimes had a bad name for sustainability, unrightfully so. Take a read to see how wenge wood can be a sustainable choice.

Wondering which type of material is most appropriate for an upcoming external timber cladding project? Wonder no more.

Managing Directors Simon and Dave took a spring trip to France to source the finest French Oak. Take a read to see what they got up to.

Considering a British hardwood that fits the sustainable bill? You’re in the right place. Explore why thermo-timber is the future of British hardwoods.