Cladding
Cladding
Cladding can add extraordinary value and style to any commercial or home improvement project — a natural, durable and decorative touch.
Cladding is available in a range of timber species, profiles and designs. For a project that stands out, discover our expert insights, trends and tips.
Timber Cladding Types: A Guide To The Best Species & Profiles
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From the modest garden shed to ostentatious feats of architecture, cladding is at home on almost any type of building. It’s a timelessly popular way of creating a beautiful, natural exterior finish.
Timber Cladding Ideas & Trending Designs for Your House & Garden
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For adding value and kerb appeal to your property, timber cladding is just the ticket.
Western Red Cedar vs Douglas Fir: Appearance, Outdoor Durability and Cost
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Western red cedar and Douglas fir are versatile softwoods with native homes in the Pacific Northwest.
Siberian Larch Vs. Western Red Cedar Cladding: Which Is Best for My Project?
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When it comes to cladding, cedar and larch are two timber big boys.
The Best Treatments For Siberian Larch Wood Cladding, Decking & Fencing
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Keep your Siberian Larch performing at its very best for as long as possible by choosing one of these treatment options.
How Sustainable Is Timber Cladding as a Building Material?
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For self-builders, DIYers, architects and designers, making the ‘right’ choice for the planet when planning your project has never been so important. People buy into sustainable brands.
Your Guide to Factory-Coated Timber: Is It Right For My Project?
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Whatever project you’re working on, pre-finished timber helps you to achieve a beautiful, long-lasting, professional and functional finish – with no mess or hassle.
What Is the Difference Between Wood Thermal Modification and Pressure Treatment?
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Wood is undeniably beautiful for cladding, decking or fencing, but it’s a natural material that can decay. When used outdoors, particularly in the UK, it’s asked to stand up to a punishing range of elements.
The Ultimate Guide to Timber Rainscreen Cladding: Planning Your Project
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Rainscreen cladding — also known as splayed or rhombus cladding — provides a decorative, contemporary touch, but it’s quite different to other popular cladding profiles.
How Much Does Timber Cladding Cost & How Much Do I Need?
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Depending on species, profile and any pre-treatments, expect to pay in the region of £50–£100 per m² for a quality timber cladding solution.