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TIMBER CLADDING & DETAIL DESIGN - Wood Components
TIMBER CLADDING & DETAIL DESIGN Machined TIMBER Specialists . Unit 8 Block B, Bullford Business Campus, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow Telephone: +353 12812106 Fax: +353 12812112 E-mail: CLADDING & Choice of Species Softwoods The most common choice for CLADDING is softwood and there are a number of alternative species suitable. The most commonly used include European Redwood, European Whitewood, Douglas Fir and Western Red Cedar. However, it is the Western Red Cedar that has the advantage over these softwoods as it is very durable, very stable regardless of constant wetting and drying and it is available in some good sizes and lengths. It does not require any treatment unlike some of the other mentioned softwoods. Other softwoods are coming onto the market, eg, Western Hemlock, Southern Yellow Pine, Sequoia, that have suitable properties for CLADDING but are as yet rarely used in the Ireland and the UK.
batten twice the thickness as the board is adequate. Horizontal boards only require to be fixed to vertical battens and these will not restrict either drainage or the vertical circulation of air in the cavity, see Figure 1. Figure 1 Typical construction: horizontal weatherboarding on vertical timber battens. Note: The
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