SKU: SKDDLARCH4X424
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We have a limited quantity of sleepers, posts, featheredge, rails and gravel-boards. Choose from the selection box below.
We have added a photograph to show the colour contrast to usual treated softwood timber, Douglas fir is orange/warmer in comparison. Douglas fir is a highly valued softwood species, known for its strength, durability, and versatility. Here are some key points about Douglas fir timber:
- Appearance: The wood typically has a straight grain with a fine to medium texture. It ranges in color from light yellowish to reddish-brown.
- Strength: Douglas fir is one of the strongest softwoods, making it an excellent choice for structural applications, including beams, posts, and framing.
- Workability: It is relatively easy to work with both hand and power tools. It can be planed, sanded, and stained well, and it holds paint and finishes nicely.
- Durability: While it has moderate resistance to decay, it can be treated for enhanced durability, making it suitable for outdoor applications like decking and siding.
- Uses: Commonly used in construction, furniture, cabinetry, flooring, and even for making musical instruments.
- Sustainability: Douglas fir is often sourced from managed forests, and when certified, it can be a sustainable choice for building materials.
- Environmental Impact: As a renewable resource, responsibly sourced Douglas fir can be a more environmentally friendly option compared to many synthetic materials.
As per most timber/builder merchants, we are curbside delivery. You don’t need to be in, we’re happy to leave your items on your driveway or front garden as long as these are easily accessible for our drivers. Please note we cannot take goods through your house, up or down flights of steps or down alleyways round the back! This isn’t to be awkward, we don’t want to damage your property, the goods, or our staff! We hope you understand.
Once your items are bought and paid for we will get them out to you within the times specified above. You will receive an email notifying you of a 2-hour delivery window the day before your delivery is scheduled and will be able to track your driver on the day of delivery.
Delivery hours:
Monday – Friday: 07:30 – 18:00 (could be later in summer months when busy)
Office/Yard Hours:
Monday – Friday: 08:00 – 17:00
Saturday: 09:00 – 12:00
Sunday: Closed
Bank Holidays: Closed
Returns…
Generally our customers are in when we deliver their timber products, so they can check them out to see the quality.
If you not happy with the quality of any of the products you receive, please let us know and we will have them refunded or replaced as soon as we can.
How We Do It
We pride ourselves on delivering good quality timber and we spend days upon days sourcing the best stuff we can find and still trying to keep it affordable!
If you are unsatisfied with the timber that’s been delivered please let us know within 48 hours and we can either refund or replace.
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