Softwoods come from trees that are of the coniferous or evergreen species, such as pine or spruce. These species comprise 80% of the world's production of timber. Pine is used in our variety of finishing timbers and decking products, Spruce for our structural and non-structural Carcassing timbers, and also Fencing timbers. We can also offer Western Red Cedar and also Larch for cladding and also tongue as well as groove products.
Sheet Materials are an engineered timber product made using timber material bound together with a glue and also occasionally with wood veneers where the completed appearance is necessary-- such as closets or shelving. Here at Covers Timber & Builders Merchants, we provide a wide range of sheet materials in various densities suitable for various tasks depending on their construction. Some sheets are great for general use, whereas others have more specific advantages, such as moisture resistance and also load-bearing properties.
Perfect if you are trying to find something flexible and ideal for general use. We have a wide range of plywood available that can be used for general building as well as remodelling, shelving, floorings and also walls, and many various other usages. We also offer marine plywood that can be used in bathrooms and also kitchen area areas or anywhere else where the product is at high risk of splashing. OSB, Oriented Strand Board, is available in OSB3 grade here at Covers, making it ideal for damp environments along with appropriating for building work and load-bearing structural along with GRP roof.
Covers have supplied customers with Timber given that 1846. In recent years we have dramatically boosted our hardwood stock account. We have a devoted hardwood specialist sales team at our head workplace in Chichester who would certainly more than happy to answer any kind of questions you might have.
You can see a comprehensive series of our hardwoods online, but because of the nature of how some of our hardwoods are machined, not all are available to buy online. So please do not hesitate to browse our range on our website but do give our Hardwood specialists a phone call or email to learn more on investing in. They are extremely knowledgeable on tropical hardwoods as well as temperate species. We hold a huge range of species in the majority of sizes and quality grades, and also we buy in more unusual timbers to fulfill our customer's requirements.
Decking is a great way to bring a brand-new lease of life to and improve your garden. Timber decking can be found in various sizes as well as colours. Decking can expand your home right into your garden seamlessly. It works as a wise choice to a patio area and also can also be used around swimming pools or increased seating areas. Whether you're working on an existing project or refurbishing your garden room, Covers have got the decking products for you to finish your project efficiently with no problem. We offer hardwood, softwood and also composite decking boards that are suitable for industrial and Malaysian Wood Industries Association (MWIA) also domestic settings. Choosing the appropriate material for you is essential to ensuring your project succeeds and also fits your aesthetic. Timber, available in softwood as well as hardwood, supplies a look that can be discolored and also treated. Composite is a more expensive option with many colour choices.
As an all-natural product, timber can be both beautiful as well as tough. Prone to bending, twisting as well as bowing, coupled with its ability to soak up moisture, it's important to source high quality timber that's been treated and also stored properly. The grade of your timber can have a dramatic effect on completion result, and will identify how simple it is to collaborate with. A quality product will save you time and money in the long run.
Wood with a tighter, straighter grain (age lines that are closer together) will be stronger and also much less most likely to split, and are as a result ideal for construction. Timber that has actually been extracted from the heart of the tree will also be of a higher quality as it's had longer to mature. Knots give wood its characteristic appeal; nonetheless, way too many can undermine strength, so bear this in mind when looking around.