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Will Covid 19 change us Are you sustainable?

Will Covid-19 change us   Are you sustainable? Prior to Covid-19 we had Brexit, the scaremongers were awash across all media platforms… In industry we had carbon footprint, the environment and sustainability. What is for certain, millions have been furloughed and companies are changing their strategies, is it time to consider how your strategy may … Read more

Ipe Hardwood Cladding Installation

Ipe Hardwood Cladding Installation in Maidenhead

The Hardwood Cladding by Exterpark Ipe hardwood cladding installation. Exterpark Ipe cladding is hard, durable and has a beautiful colour. Once fixed to the façade it will be there for up to 80 years and more, Ipe is one of the hardest and most durable timbers available. It is fitted with stainless clips which are … Read more

kebony clad bespoke boat house

Blue Forest use Kebony Timber on Bespoke Boat House

Kebony Timber on Bespoke Boat House The star of this show has to be Kebony… or is it the design… or should it be the installation… they are all testimonies to absolute beauty, clever design and use. What could have been a simple boat house, or two in this case, have been transformed by complex … Read more

ShouSugiBan clad building in London

The Story Behind Shou Sugi Ban ®

Shou Sugi Ban ®… Manufactured in the UK not Japan… Our exploration started around 2004 in a garden in Amersham, the smoke soared, the flames roared, the neighbours were annoyed and the street was covered in a dusting of black carbon. By design, by chance or a stroke of genius Shou-Sugi-Ban had been born in … Read more

Hardwood Cladding by Exterpark

Hardwood Cladding by Exterpark

Hardwood cladding and decking manufacturer and supplier Exterpark is manufacturing cladding and decking and has been since the early 1980’s. Revered as one of the best manufacturers of decking and cladding, they are world class suppliers. They are often associated with high quality, teak and other similar timber materials. They are famous for their invisible … Read more

Shou Sugi Ban samples

Shou Sugi Ban A Never Ending Collection

Where do I find a large collection of charred timber cladding Shou Sugi Ban A Never Ending Collection of custom manufactured charred cladding. Lathams Ltd and Brooks Bros Ltd are suppliers of charred timber products. They both cover the UK and Europe and have been supplying all forms of this modern material for years. I find … Read more

White charred cladding

Byakko – Burnt Larch White Shou Sugi Ban

White Shou Sugi Ban Charred timber cladding manufactured in the UK and supplied by leading timber suppliers like Lathams Ltd  White charred timber There is a comprehensive range of charred cladding products available now in the UK. The use of white shou sugi ban charred cladding types is still popular with Architects and Designers. This … Read more

Oak in your garden supplied by Chilworth timber

More than just timber in your garden

You have lots of different timber in your garden More than just timber in your garden…Your timber fence, timber cladding, timber decking or timber pergola is a living breathing part of your garden design. Come away from simply using the standards off the shelf. There are far more timbers to choose from and so many … Read more

How to Write a Decking Blog on the Decking Network

How to Write a Decking Blog on the Decking Network Relevance in the Title Ok so we are blogging about decking on a decking site, so in real terms we couldn’t ask for a better platform when considering relevance. Whilst there are millions of blogs out there in the ether, if you consider a few … Read more