Treated Structural Timber – 47 mm × 200 mm (approx. 8″ × 2″), 3.6 m
This 47 × 200 mm structural softwood timber, graded C24 and supplied in a 3.6 m length, is kiln-dried, preservative-treated, and regularised (planed with eased edges) to deliver excellent strength, stability, and durability for demanding construction applications. Its broad 8″ × 2″ profile provides high load-bearing capacity and rigidity, making it ideal for use in heavy structural frameworks, floor joists, roof rafters, support beams, and other key load-bearing elements. The preservative treatment offers protection against rot, fungal decay, and insect attack, ensuring dependable performance when used above ground or in covered external conditions. With consistent sizing and a smooth, planed finish, this timber is easy to handle, accurate to cut, and straightforward to install, whether for professional builds or DIY projects.
Key Specifications:
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Section size: 47 mm × 200 mm (nominal)
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Length: 3.6 m
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Structural Grade: C24
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Treatment: Pressure-treated for rot, decay, and insect resistance
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Finish: Kiln-dried, regularised, planed with eased edges
Features & Benefits:
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Strong structural performance due to C24 grading
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Wide 200 mm profile provides excellent rigidity and load-bearing capacity
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Preservative treatment enhances durability and resistance to moisture, rot, and pests
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Kiln-drying improves dimensional stability and reduces movement over time
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Regularised, planed finish with eased edges makes cutting, handling, and fixing easier
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Versatile timber suitable for a wide range of heavy-duty structural applications
Typical Applications:
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Floor and ceiling joists
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Roof rafters and support beams
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Load-bearing partitions and structural framing
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Decking subframes and outdoor builds (above ground or covered)
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Sheds, garages, outbuildings, and large structural extensions
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Heavy-duty carpentry and renovation projects
