Suppliers of High Quality Softwood Timber !!!

Softwood timber is an organic product that comes from the branches of coniferous or cone-bearing trees. Softwood originates from trees like pine, larch or spruce.

What is Softwood timber used for?

The pale coloring with a grain is what makes softwood timber a good choice for making furniture because appearance is quite important in this area, for example cupboards. It is also used in the producing paper as well as fiberboard and floorboards. This wood is used in construction of houses, particularly roof and inner walls. It is also used in making containers and pallets, fences, doors and so many other things.

Softwood species are used in variety of applications according to their qualities.

Like: European softwood is used because it is comparatively cheap and is available in abundance. The other one, Cedar is known for durability whereas Douglas has high strength and Quebec yellow pine is preferred because of its stability. Western red cedar is mostly used for cladding due to its durability, light weight and work ability.

What are the advantages of Softwood timber?

Softwood has a soft surface. This property makes it easier to work with than hardwoods. They are lighter than hardwoods, which makes it easier to be transported to the work site. Softwood absorbs finishes, adhesives etc easily as compared to hardwood. This wood is termite, bacteria and moisture resistant. These are generally sustainable. And it is easier to cut these as these are light weight. This wood generally grows straight so it can be easily cut into usable sizes, leading to reduction in wood wastage.

Who are we and what services do we provide?

We “Illingworth Ingham M/cr Ltd” are the suppliers of softwood timber based in Manchester, supplying the North of England and Midlands.

All our softwood timbers can be machined according to your specifications in our fully equipped machining operation. We ensure you quality services from our side. Place an order with Illingworth Ingham (M/cr) Ltd, for either hardwood or softwood and feel safe and secure. We have 90 years experience of providing timber products and services to businesses just like yours.

The types of softwood timber we deal with are:

· Southern Yellow Pine
· Vertical Grain Hemlock
· Redwood
· Sawfalling Whitewood
· Siberian Larch
· Western Red Cedar
· Thermowood
· Clear Douglas Fir
· Accoya

To know more about softwood timber and its varieties in detail, kindly visit us!!!

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