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Hardwoods Group operates the largest 6 axis computer aided CNC machine for solid timber in the UK today. Capable of machining up to 13m pieces of timber to tolerances of just 1mm, we produce oak framed buildings and glulam to exacting specifications. Alongside our range of pre-designed oak framed garages, oak trusses, oak framed porches, wooden gazebos and much more, we can also design any building to your own plans. Please send us your ideas and let us turn them into reality.
View rangeWe believe that Hardwoods Group are at the forefront of European oak timber supply throughout the UK. With a very large and flexible supply chain, specialising in oak sourced from sustainable and managed forests throughout Europe. Selling primarily into the joinery and construction industry, we are dedicated to supplying the very best quality timber, from green oak beams, prime grade kiln dried oak, to planed oak timber boards. Whether it’s for a one-off project or something bigger, we can supply oak cut to size, rough sawn or planed all round to your exact specifications. Whatever your needs, just ask us.
View rangeAt Hardwoods Group, we are passionate about European oak and getting the best from it. Oak has been used for thousands of years for a variety of purposes. So, we understand that you want your quality oak fit for purpose. We pride ourselves on our oak frame designs and build each one in our workshop before delivering each one to the site. This means we can pay close attention to our processes to ensure accuracy, reliability, speed and an easy onsite installation when it reaches it destination.
Take the journey of our timber and see our exciting process from the harvesting of the European oak tree right through to the timber frame construction.
| Our Oak Process /Types Of Building Frame Structure
There are four main types of building frame structure that can be combined in many ways to give the desired building design. Not all are in common use due to complexity of construction or availability of suitably sized timber.
Read moreTreating Old Oak Beams
There are usually two main reasons for treating old oak beams – renovation or cosmetic improvement. While oak beams are generally prized for their natural, rustic appearance, this was not always the case. In an attempt to modernise their appearance, many were painted by previous homeowners to fit in with the rest of the décor.
Read moreOak Tree Facts
In this blog, we will be looking at several interesting oak tree facts, from the life cycle of an oak tree to its environmental contributions. Oak trees have a long life cycle, typically up to one thousand years or more, barring disease or pest infestation.
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