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Why is oak such a good product to use?
Posted on: 21 Dec 2018 by: EcoChoice
Oak is an incredibly popular choice when it comes to choosing timber, and for good reason. Oak does a good job for just about anything that timber can be used for, meaning that whatever timber product you might want to make, you can do so using the same tree. We explore the key benefits of oak in this article.
Why are more people using thermally modified wood?
Posted on: 26 Nov 2018 by: EcoChoice
Over the last decade there has been a huge increase in demand for modified wood. One option, which we will look at in detail in this article, is thermally modified wood, or as we call it here at EcoChoice, thermodified timbers.
What options are available when it comes to decking?
Posted on: 31 Oct 2018 by: EcoChoice
We explore some of the key options that are available when it comes to decking in this article, including softwood and hardwood timber decking, modified timber decking, plastic decking and composite WPC decking.
Eco solutions for canals, rivers and marinas
Posted on: 19 Sep 2018 by: EcoChoice
Although timber is a popular meterial in the UK for making canal fenders, lock gates and sea defences, we believe there is still plenty more room for timber to be used on waterways, helping to protect banks and the surrounding land from flooding in an environmentally friendly way. We outline how in this article.
Do you want a sponge full of chemicals in your back garden?
Posted on: 23 Aug 2018 by: EcoChoice
The chances are that the timber decking in your back garden or yard, that you sit on and have barbecues on at the weekends, that your kids play on, that your pets lick food from, may well be a sponge full of chemicals. We explain why, and what the alternative is, in this article.