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American White Oak

American White Oak is widespread, abundant and secure globally. It can vary in colour, characteristics and properties according to growing regions, so we recommend you work closely with Illingworth Ingham (M/cr) Ltd to make sure the American White Oak you order is suited to our needs.

Is A Hardwood Timber Durable Enough For My Busy Lifestyle?

Absolutely!! Hardwood Timber floors are one of the most durable floor coverings you can purchase from timber suppliers of the UK . While carpet, vinyl, and laminates will show wear and tear and have to be replaced after only a few years, hardwood floors will last a century or more. Hardwood timber supplied by our hardwood timber merchants in the UK are more durable and scratch resistant than ever before. Many timber merchants use seven or more coats of polyurethane and add Aluminum Oxide to the finish to make their floors even harder and more scratch resistant. This is not to say hardwood floors can´t be scratched, but unlike many other products hardwood timber can be repaired or refinished to bring back the original look and feel for the next generation. Hardwood floors also have one additional benefit over any other floor covering: they can change with the times. Like many things in life, styles change with time. Our hairstyles, clothes, and even the styles and c...

Which to Choose, Hardwood Floors or Laminate Floors?

Hardwood has been a well-liked flooring option for several generations. Recently there has been a substitute for the customary hardwood floor that is becoming more and more popular. Laminate Floors look like natural hardwood. While both hardwood floors and laminate floors are very similar in look, there are advantages and disadvantages to each. So which one should you choose? To make a wise choice, it’s significant to know the facts, benefits, and cons of each. This blog will help you get a better understanding of the real differences between hardwood and laminate floors. While laminate floors come incredibly close to copy the look of hardwood, nothing comes more intimate than the real thing. These laminate floors look as realistic as ever, but it’s not feasible to copy the real thing 100%. With a laminate floor, you will have repeating patterns at some point since it is just a picture. Laminate floors will typically give you more of an unfilled sound when you walk on it ...

Hardwood & Softwood Timber Profiles - Cover Moulds!!!

Timber cover moulds are available in a variety of patterns and a choice of hardwood and softwood timbers. Wooden cover moulds are used to cover gaps within internal corners such as the union between a floor and skirting or wall and ceiling. They are often used to cover expansion gaps or to cover rough joins. Timber merchants of Illingworth Ingham Ltd offers a wide range of timber cover moulds, in premier hardwood and softwood timbers. Available in a variety of lengths and different profiles to suit all interiors and exteriors. All of our cover moulds are bulk machined to order. You can choose from one of our existing profile designs, or you can send us your own design which we can make for you. Experts in Timber Profiles Our timber experts also offer Architrave, Cornice, Dado, Drips and Beads, Feature Cladding/T&G, Furniture Mouldings, Hand & Base Rails, Kitchen Craft, Nosing And Edging, Panel Mouldings, Picture Frames, Picture Rails, Skirting and Window S...

Illingworth Ingham Timber Profiles - Drips and Beads!!!

When you place an order with Illingworth Ingham Ltd, we can make sure that you are putting yourself in the hands of expert timber merchants who have over 70 years experience of offering high quality timber products and services to businesses just like yours. This proficiency in timber and machining means our fully trained timber specialists know hardwoods and softwoods through and through ensuring we only ever supply the best quality timbers, machined to the highest possible standards. Being a family owned business with a long standing pedigree you can be confident that we will always be willing to go that extra mile to make sure you are more than satisfied with our timber merchants and machining services. However, the complete size of our operation ensures that you still have access to a higher range of timbers and machining facilities which are second to none. Whatever your requirements you can be assured that you will get the most suitable timber at the best possible ...

Illingworth Ingham: You Can Count On Our Timber Merchants!!!

Illingworth Ingham (M/cr) Ltd is one of the leading timber merchants and timber importers that offer high quality bulk hardwood timber, bulk softwood timber, engineered timbers, thermo-wood and cladding services at very reasonable price that suits to your need and pocket well. Our timber merchants are the business experts that take part in the development, arrangement, prevention and offering of wide range of timber and wood products. The productive timber merchant has a mix of understanding; mastery and formal preparing that make it possible to deal with each part of the timber industry. The different tasks that a timber merchant performs on a daily basis include: ·         Stacking and emptying timber supplies by hand or utilizing a forklift truck ·         Moving in and out timber ·         Organizing and naming wood into sizes and sorts ·    ...

High-Quality Timber Merchants in the UK

Timber is another name for processed wood that is turned into boards for construction. It is used for commercial sale and a variety of products. Timber is one of the most sustainable products available which can be used in almost all parts of the house. This wood is exceptionally strong and a perfect insulator of heat and electricity. Choosing this wood for your house can be a daunting task, which needs a lot of work. In order to get the best quality and long lasting wood to be used in constructing your house and other products like furniture, it is essential that you first choose a  timber merchant  who keeps  high-quality hardwood and softwood  in hand. One should choose a  good timber merchant  with experience rather than choosing a small trader to do so. An adroit  wood merchant  would have an extensive range of wood timber that can be bought depending on customer needs. We at Illingworth Ingham Timber Merchants Manchester are ...

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...

Decorative Timber Mouldings Suppliers!!!

After baking a delicious cake, we always embellish it with icing. Likewise, in order to enhance the beauty of any interior we use the very durable timber mouldings. Timber mouldings are helpful in softening the rough joins and hiding the gaps where walls meet floors and roofs. These help in bringing life to the boring looking walls of our houses. Timber mouldings are known for adding style and elegance to the interior of houses. The popular ones among designers from a very long time: architraves, skirtings, ceiling roses and cornices. Timber mouldings can be created using any type of timber available like: hardwood or softwood. Timber evading sheets are the main existing component of three inside timber mouldings; the others being picture and dado railings. Applying skirting boards, dado rails and cornices is a great way to change the look and feel of a room. Dado can define a difference in color or texture of a wall. We can bring down high ceilings and create an intimate...

Cladding Showcase Luxury Spa at St David’s Park

St David’s Park is situated at Red Wharf Bay on the Isle of Angelsey and is a luxury holiday park with a private beach. The park has just undergone a substantial investment in a new luxury spa and swimming pool. The building has been designed to incorporate a Western Red Cedar cladding exterior, which not only blends beautifully with the natural environment, it provides a level of insulation to help keep the building cool in summer and warm in winter. In total 6800 linear meters of profiled western red cedar was supplied by Illingworth Ingham(M/cr) using profile pattern 030615DC. The spa also features a sauna which is fitted out with Illingworth Ingham (M/cr) Ltd Obechi. This timber is ideal for saunas as it is very stable in the hot dry conditions.