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Lightweight Timber Garage Doors
Timber garage doors are a great way to bring the warmth of timber into a home.
DMDHEU – New Wood Modification for Australasia
The Dimethyloldihydroxyethelenurea (DMDHEU) modification of radiata pine has been a process studied for some time.
Timber Batten Screening - For Shade and Privacy
Timber batten screening is a fantastic way to bring the beauty of natural wood into a home, while providing solar shade.
Designing for Timber Cladding in Bushfire Attack Level (BAL) Zones - Australia
Bush fires are becoming increasingly dangerous in Australia, and design is now required for certain bush fire areas.
Low Maintenance Alternative to Kwila Decking Oil and Stain
Kwila, also known as Merbau Decking, is a popular tropical hardwood decking used in New Zealand and Australia.
Finish Quality: Timber Weatherboards vs Fibre Cement Weatherboards
Timber weatherboards and fibre cement weatherboards are commonly used in Australasia, however the finish quality is very different. Which is best?
The Timber Shingle Renaissance
With a world craving authentic, natural materials it should be no surprise that traditional timber shingles are making a comeback.
Timber Battens - Sophisticated Privacy
Exterior timber battens are a modern way to provide privacy and sun shade in exposed applications
How Long Does Charred Wood (Shou Sugi Ban) Last?
Surface charred wood (also known as Shou Sugi Ban or Yakisugi) has become an international sensation. However all charred timber is not created equal.
Thermally Modified Ash - A Dying Resource?
Thermally modified American Ash is a durable and attractive exterior timber, which is being decimated by the Emerald Ash Borer
Resin Bleed - A Major Issue for Exterior Timbers
Resins can be troublesome when softwood timbers are used in exterior applications. Vulcan Cladding is an excellent choice to mitigate resin bleed.
Intumescent Fire Retardant Paint for Timber
Fire compliance is becoming problematic for timber weatherboard products, particularly in applications close to a boundary or more than 7m in height.