Archive: June 2019
See how well wood weathers, at our “weathering station”
June 19, 2019
Cladding and decking on display at Vastern Timber’s weathering station Thanks to an innovation grant from the Forestry Commission, Vastern Timber has set up a unique weathering station at our Wootton Bassett sawmill. The station helps prospective customers see how cladding could look on their building after a period of natural wea...
Best Grade British larch cladding launched by Vastern Timber
June 8, 2019
This spring, Vastern Timber proudly launches Grade A British Larch. It’s the latest addition to the popular range of British timber cladding from Vastern Timber, the sawmill that specialises in homegrown wood. British larch cladding has a lighter environmental impact and lower cost than many alternatives, and a beautiful tendency to n...
Book now for Woodfest! Timber Talk and Sawmill Tour on 12 June
June 7, 2019
We’re hosting a talk and sawmill tour next week as part of Woodfest Reading, an event from our friends at Wood For Good. Click here to book your place. Tom Barnes, managing director of Vastern Timber, will present his ‘CPD’ (Continuing Professional Development) talk on ‘Selecting Timber Cladding.’ He'll discuss timber cla...
