Timbco is committed to consistently supplying timber that meets the requirements of today’s Building Standards.
Timber is widely used in the construction industry due to its versatility, durability and strength. Strength Grading is a method of determining the strength of a piece of timber destined for structural use.
In addition to Hardwoods, we also stock C24 Reg Treated Timber, Cladding, Plywood and Sheet material.
Fresh Sawn or Green Oak refers to timber cut fresh from a log.
It ranges in colour Light yellow/brown with a hint of pink, weathering to grey over time.
Can be used for external structures i.e. barns, gate posts, carports, porches etc.
Properties: Fresh Sawn Oak is widely used in different kinds of building projects due to its strength and resilience.
It is renewable, as a frame can last for over 100 years, the same time it takes to grow with careful management .We can machine to different widths/thicknesses etc.
Please contact us with your requirements.
American White Oak (Quercuss spp.) is a species of oak hardwood found in North America.
It has a pale yellow brown to mid brown colour often with a pinkish tint. With a typically straight grain and medium to coarse in texture.
The timber is durable and mainly used in internal joinery applications.
Typical uses include furniture and cabinet making, internal joinery, construction and flooring.
Stocked lengths upto 4.9 long where available
Stocked widths upto 225 mm + Wider where available
Stocked Thicknesses upto 50 mm
We can machine to different widths/thicknesses etc. Please contact us with your requirements.
Sapele (Entandrophragma Cylindricum) is a species of sapele hardwood found in West Africa.
It has a medium to fairly dark reddish brown appearance which features a well-marked stripe. The grain is interlocked and occasionally wavy with a fine texture.
It is moderately durable and typical uses include internal and external joinery, shop fitting, furniture and moderate to high traffic flooring.
Stocked lengths upto 4.5 long where available
Stocked widths upto 400 mm where available
Stocked Thicknesses upto 100 mm
We can machine to different widths/thicknesses etc. Please contact us with your requirements.
Idigbo (Terminalia Ivorensis) is a species of idigbo hardwood found in Western Africa.
Colour is yellow to light brown. The grain is straight to slightly irregular with a medium to fairly coarse texture. The timber works well by both machine and hand tools and finishes cleanly. An excellent utility timber for many purposes due to its medium weight, ease of working, durability and outstanding stability.
Stocked lengths up to 4.5 long where available
Stocked widths up to 300mm where available
Stocked Thicknesses up to 50mm
We can machine to different widths/thicknesses etc. Please contact us with your requirements.