Overview
Elevate your construction and DIY projects with our 47mm x 125mm C24 Treated Timber (5x2) - 3.6m, crafted for exceptional strength and durability. This premium, pressure-treated softwood timber, sourced from sustainable forests, offers robust load-bearing capacity and excellent protection against rot, decay, and insects. Perfect for builders, contractors, and DIY enthusiasts in Essex, London, and Kent, this C24-grade timber ensures professional results, backed by E-Timber’s fast delivery and Click & Collect from Southend-on-Sea.
Key Features
- C24 Strength Grade: Premium structural grading delivers higher strength and fewer defects, ideal for heavy-duty applications.
- Pressure-Treated: Tanalith ‘E’ treatment protects against rot, decay, and wood-boring insects, ensuring longevity indoors and outdoors.
- Kiln-Dried: Low moisture content (20% or less) prevents warping and shrinkage for precise, stable construction.
- Smooth, Regularised Finish: Planed with eased edges for a professional look, safe handling, and splinter-free surfaces.
- Sustainably Sourced: FSC-certified, supporting eco-friendly forestry and sustainable building practices.
Benefits
- Superior Durability: Tanalith ‘E’ treatment ensures long-lasting performance in the UK’s wet climate, ideal for decking and fencing.
- Enhanced Structural Strength: C24 grading supports wider spans and heavier loads, perfect for robust framing and roofing projects.
- Easy to Install: Lightweight, planed timber cuts, drills, and fixes effortlessly with standard tools, saving time for pros and DIYers.
- Competitive Value: Premium C24 quality at affordable prices, with trade discounts and bulk order savings.
- Eco-Conscious Choice: FSC certification reduces environmental impact, appealing to sustainability-focused builders.
Applications
- Structural framing (walls, roofs, floor joists)
- Decking and garden structures (pergolas, fences, sheds)
- Stud walls and internal partitioning
- Roofing battens and cladding supports
- DIY projects like garden furniture, planters, or heavy-duty shelving
Technical Specifications
- Dimensions: 47mm x 125mm (nominal 5x2 inches; actual size ~45mm x 120mm due to regularisation)
- Length: 3.6m
- Grade: C24, conforming to BS EN 14081
- Moisture Content: Kiln-dried to 20% or less
- Weight: Approximately 10.3 kg per length
- Treatment: Pressure-treated with Tanalith ‘E’ or equivalent to BS EN 599
- Certification: FSC-certified, CE/UKCA marked
Why Choose 47mm x 125mm C24 Treated Timber?
Choose E-Timber’s 47mm x 125mm C24 Treated Timber (5x2) - 3.6m for unmatched strength and durability in your next project. Ideal for framing, decking, and garden builds, this C24 timber offers superior quality with minimal defects, backed by our family-run expertise in Southend-on-Sea. Enjoy fast, free delivery on orders over £200 (SS postcodes) or £300 (RM/CM postcodes), or pick up directly from our warehouse. Build smarter, stronger, and greener with E-Timber today!
Installation Tips
- Cutting and Fixing: Use a sharp saw for clean cuts and galvanized nails or screws to prevent corrosion.
- Outdoor Use: Apply end-grain sealant to cut ends to boost weather resistance for decking or fencing.
- Storage: Keep flat in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from sunlight and moisture, to maintain quality.
- Safety: Wear gloves and a dust mask when cutting to avoid splinters and dust inhalation.
Environmental Impact
Sourced from FSC-certified sustainable forests, our C24 Treated Timber supports eco-friendly construction. The Tanalith ‘E’ pressure treatment extends its lifespan, reducing replacement needs and environmental waste. Build sustainably with E-Timber’s high-quality, responsibly sourced timber.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- What is 47mm x 125mm C24 treated timber used for? Perfect for structural framing, roofing, decking, fencing, and DIY projects due to its high strength and durability.
- Can this timber be used outdoors? Yes, Tanalith ‘E’ treatment makes it ideal for outdoor use like decking or pergolas when sealed properly.
- Why choose C24 timber? C24 offers superior strength, fewer defects, and better performance for heavy loads and wider spans.
- Is this timber easy to install? Its regularised, planed finish and lightweight design make it easy to cut and fix with standard tools.
- Is it eco-friendly? FSC certification ensures sustainable sourcing, supporting responsible forestry and green building.
Order Now
Start your project with the best—order our 47mm x 125mm C24 Treated Timber (5x2) - 3.6m at e-timber.co.uk! Enjoy fast, free delivery across Essex, London, and Kent, or Click & Collect from Southend-on-Sea. Build stronger, greener, and faster with E-Timber’s premium C24 timber today!
