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Hardwood Merchants Birmingham

Friday, January 28th, 2011

Every now and then as homeowners we’ll look at ways of improving our homes and gardens. Some of these improvements may be to offer the building new characteristics such as natural wooden floors which promise to bring a warmth to any home – old or new. The best way to achieve this is not to use fake wood available from various DIY chains, but to use natural and the highest hardwood Birmingham, from us here at Border Hardwood.

Although there are a multitude of hardwood merchants available, those that can guarantee you the hardwood you’re buying from them is not only of the highest quality but will also stand the test of time, whatever it is used for, can be counted on one finger. Here at Border Hardwood we’re proud of being part of that number.

As one of these hardwood Birmingham merchants, we here at Border Hardwood have made a promise to maintain relationships with all our suppliers, so that we can provide the highest quality hardwood, including European oak, at affordable prices for the everyday consumer.

We live up to these promises not just because we maintain close working relationships with suppliers, but because we also ensure that all hardwood we provide is from a renewable source – which has seen us gain a licence from TRADA (Timber Research and Development Association).

All of the hardwood that we supply is internally graded, depending on its strength, so we can be certain of providing hardwood to our customers which is both suitable for the task at hand, and will stand the test of time.

Whether you’re looking for hardwood Birmingham to provide a stunning new floor, a beautiful summer house in the garden or to replace existing beams throughout your house, by buying from Border Hardwood you can be certain of getting a quality product at an affordable price.

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Structural Oak Beams Birmingham

Friday, October 1st, 2010

Beams serve a number of purposes within both new and old homes. Not only can they instantly add a traditional appearance to a room, but they are integral to the structural stability of a property. Most structural beams are produced from oak, this is an excellent material for this purpose as it has great strength and resilience to infection. At Border Hardwood we specialise in the production and supply of beams made from oak Birmingham, and we can tailor our products to the exact requirements of each property.

We specialise in the manufacture and supply of a wide variety of timber products, from flooring and beams through to bespoke made-to-measure pieces. Using our many years experience in the industry, we only ever create our products from quality timber that is fit for purpose.

Our structural oak, known as beam oak in the trade, is available in a wide variety of sizes and grades. These range from 20” x 20” all the way through to lengths of up to 40’, meaning that no matter what the size of the space a client is looking to stabilise, we have a suitable solution.

The strength of the wood is one of the most important features that a builder will be looking for when it comes to structural beams. It is crucial that beams can support the weight of the home effectively, to prevent any issues from occurring in the future. Licensed by the Timber Research and Development Association, we are able to stress grade our oak beams to BS 5756.

Information about all of our timber products and the quality of our oak Birmingham can be found by visiting our website. Potential customers that would like to enquire about purchasing structural beams are encouraged to contact a member of our team by filling out our online contact form.

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Hardwood Timber Suppliers Birmingham

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Whilst many individuals are opting for contemporary-style living spaces, there is still a huge demand for traditional features. Particularly within older properties, homeowners want the interior of their home to reflect the exterior. In many cases, hardwoods like oak are used to add a traditional touch to a property. At Border Hardwood we supply high quality hardwood Birmingham, which can be used to produce beams for that instant cottage feel, and flooring to inject luxury into any home.

Due to our enviable location and close links to Europe, we are able to source superior quality oak from across the continent. We appreciate that the finishing touches can make the biggest impact within a home and therefore take time to hand-pick only the very best timber.

Our timber is used for a vast number of purposes and therefore we supply our products in a number of forms for use by our customers. The most popular products that we supply include flooring, beams and sawn-to-size planks.

Wooden flooring has become exponentially popular over the last decade, due to its cost effective and low maintenance nature. We can supply hardwood Birmingham that has been sawn with tongue and groove edges, which means that it is incredibly simple to fit by both commercial and domestic clients.

We appreciate the importance of protecting the environment, which in the past has been compromised by irresponsible merchants. Whether our clients choose oak, sapele, iroko or mahogany hardwood from us, they can be sure that all of our products have been retrieved from renewable sources.

To find out more about the hardwood Birmingham products that we have to offer, please feel free to take a look at our website. If you are looking to purchase timber that has been sawn to a specific size, we are able to help, simply call the number on our website with your specifications.

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Hardwood Timber Flooring Liverpool

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

Like anything in life, hardwood timber flooring has its advantages and disadvantages. Prized for the variety of hardwoods available, most timber of this type combines striking beauty with a durability that makes it perfect for use in the building trade. However, it can be incredibly costly and time consuming preparing hardwood timber for use in floors, which is where hardwood Liverpool specialists Border Hardwood come in. We can either fit your floor for you, or deliver your choice of timber already prepared and cut to specification, using our in house machinery.

Using a service like this saves untold time on commercial jobs, and is often the only way that intrepid DIY homeowners can get the job done to a trade standard. Here at Border Hardwood, this is just one of our services but what we’re really passionate about, is the stunning range of hardwoods that we stock.

We import timber from renewable European, American and Tropical sources, which guarantees that your floor won’t cost the earth. Our stock list includes the following exquisite timbers –

  • Sapele
  • Iroko
  • Mahogany
  • Oak
  • Ash
  • Beech

Timber purchased from the team here at Border Hardwood is either air-dried or kiln-dried to meet varied preferences and can be supplied as beams, planks or for a diverse range of household applications (sills, skirting boards etc.)

Furthermore, if purchased from a supplier like us, customers can ensure that they capitalise on the natural durability of hardwood aforementioned.

As we have our own in house structural grading service, we can deliver the same standard of timber to each and every customer. This means beautiful and hardwearing timber that will last longer. If you’re thinking of fitting flooring using hardwood Liverpool consider getting in touch with Border Hardwood this summer.

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Natural Hardwood Flooring in Liverpool

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

Creating the right first impression in your home is vital to your enjoyment of the property. One crucial aspect to consider is the floor. There are many floor types available, each with their own specific character. One of the most versatile is hardwood flooring, which marries visual beauty and durability to provide a sophisticated and structurally sound surface. If you are seeking a Hardwood Liverpool provider, then look no further than the experienced and committed team at Border Hardwood.

The hard wearing nature of hardwood flooring, along with the extensive variety of shades available, make it an ideal surface choice for any room in the house. By its very nature hardwood flooring is low maintenance, and requires only the odd vacuuming and wipe with a damp cloth, ensuring suitability in the bathroom and kitchen.

The best thing about these solid floors is that they can be installed on even the tightest of budgets. Alongside the pleasing aesthetics they offer excellent practical advantages, such as a long lasting finish, resistance to stains and dirt. They are hygienic and will remain free of dust, which makes them especially good for allergy sufferers.

Hardwood flooring is available in Ash, Beech, Cherry, Maple, Oak, Red Oak and Walnut finishes, which enables the user to select a tone that compliments the existing nature of their home perfectly. These types of floors also offer exceptional sound and heat insulation properties, due to the thickness of the timber and the ability for ‘perfect fit’, especially if installed by a professional and skilled team such as Border Hardwood.

Hardwood flooring can add value and enhance the visual appeal of a property, while providing a solid surface that will be the envy of your guests. And if the timber is located from a renewable source, you could even be doing your bit for the environment too. So for all of your hardwood Liverpool requirements, don’t hesitate to contact a member of the Border team today.

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Cherry Hardwood Floors in Birmingham

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

There’s nothing more important than a firm foundation beneath your feet, and flooring can make a significant difference to the look, value and general feel of a home. Most modern homes take advantage of readily available, good quality timber that can be machined to specification like the range provided by hardwood Birmingham suppliers, Border Hardwood. If your property features dated carpet or budget laminate, it may discourage potential buyers, or simply give your home a drab, unremarkable feel.

At Border Hardwood, the emphasis is on providing quality timber which is prepared with the care and precision that ensures a durable, lasting beauty. Like any home addition, it’s essential to select the product that is aesthetically and practical suited. Border Hardwood, a family company, has drawn upon their long heritage in the timber industry, and close connections within Europe to offer a range of exquisite, functional timbers.

‘American Cherry’ hardwood is just one such product in the area of hardwood Birmingham. Its rich reddish brown colour speaks quality, and its moderate durability makes it perfectly suited for any area of a home. This wood priced in the medium area and is readily available either for renovation, repair or new builds.

Trade customers can choose to have orders of cherry hardwood machined to size in order to save time and effort. The timber can be cut to specification and the thickness adjusted, so that it can be installed immediately reducing the stress and inconvenience to both customer and workman alike.

With its fine texture and striking colouring, cherry hardwood represents a unique product amongst Border Hardwood’s range that creates a handsome floor for any room. It is also ideal for furniture and interior joinery, making it the obvious choice for home-owners and trade customers looking for hardwood Birmingham.

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