There are a wide selection of timbers which are suitable for building, some of the types can be found in the Nottingham Arboretum. Many timber finishes are available some darker than others which would completely alter the structures appearance and transform the landscape.
Below are a selection of timbers and finishes which are available.
Below are a selection of timbers and finishes which are available.
Timber Weathering
Weathering is a popular process which is used on beech tree timber, the timber is used to construct and is left for a number of months to be exposed to the light and the natural elements which eventually turns the timber from its original state to a silvery shinny finish.
This type of finish is commonly used on sheds, fencing and cabins.
Below are examples of the weathering process.