W.L West & Sons Ltd

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Timber External Cladding

We can supply fresh sawn Oak, Elm, Larch and Douglas Fir feather edge. We can also supply waney edged cladding as can be seen below, also in the same species as above.

Pictures of a cladding project recently completed in East Sussex. The cladding was constructed in 75 x 150 & 25 x 150 fresh sawn Oak

Two views of a timber framed building clad in home grown Western Red Cedar

Elm waney edged cladding on one of our own buildings

Machined profiles are also available such as ship lap cladding in the above species (including cedar).

 

Suitable species for cladding include: Oak, Elm, Western Red Cedar, Larch & Home grown Douglas Fir

 

Shiplap Profile

 

               

Examples of Machined cladding profiles

 

Picture of an Oak Clad House in the West Country

 

Work in progress on the Oak Cladding at a South Coast Hospital

A new innovation is heat treated softwood, which gives the durability of hardwoods without further treatment. This is ideal for cladding. It is not suitable for situation where strength is important. We are now dealing in Plato thermo engineered softwood.