Timber Sleepers are well very popular for their use in landscaping purposes like paths, steps, retaining walls, raised flower beds, garden furniture. Comparing to softwood treated sleepers lifespan of maximum 10 years, untreated oak sleepers last minimum 30 years in same conditions and they have been known to go up to 80 years.
Standard Size (mm)
2400 x 200 x 100
Custom Size (mm)
2400 x 225 x 125
2400 x 250 x 150
2600 x 260 x 150
or any other size by request
Drying
Fresh sawn or air dried.
Mainly our sleepers have been cut in the last 2-3months.
Material
Hardwood – OAK – Quercus Cerris or Quercus Robur
Treatment
Non-Treated wood, maintenance free.
Natural tannins in the oak are a more effective preservative than any man-made alternative. This gives them a major advantage over reclaimed sleepers which are treated with creosote.
Grading
Landscaping quality, mostly square edged with some having reasonable wane.
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