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All About Timber Cladding
Explore the world of timber cladding with our comprehensive guides and articles. Learn all about timber cladding, the different types of timber, their benefits, and how to choose the right one for your project.


What Will Replace Siberian Larch Timber Cladding?
Siberian larch is a great exterior softwood timber due to its durability and beautiful pale yellow-golden hues, however, the government...
QTD Ltd - Yasemin Eryilmaz
Feb 2, 20233 min read


Average Cost Of Cladding A House UK.
Many people ask us “how much will timber cladding cost us?” or “how much should we budget for timber cladding?” Of course, we love to...
QTD Ltd - Yasemin Eryilmaz
Jan 23, 20232 min read


Which Wood Is Best For Cladding?
When planning to build your dream property there are many things to consider, from the right material to your budget and schedule. To get...
QTD Ltd - Yasemin Eryilmaz
Jan 20, 20234 min read


Architectural Trends - Tiny Homes
There has been a huge shift in sustainable living over the past years, and rightly so! With everyone opting to live as eco-friendly as...
QTD Ltd - Yasemin Eryilmaz
Nov 4, 20222 min read


What Cladding Should You Choose Based On Your Zodiac Sign
Do you believe in Astrology? If so, we have just the read for you! Ensuring you always feel at home by tailoring your space to fit in...
QTD Ltd - Yasemin Eryilmaz
Oct 28, 20223 min read


How to Choose the Right Cladding?
We always recommend popping over to our showroom before making a decision on which timber you choose to incorporate into your project....
QTD Ltd - Yasemin Eryilmaz
Sep 30, 20221 min read


How to Choose the Right Timber Cladding for your Kitchen Extension.
Kitchen extensions are a stylish and practical way to create space in your home, which is why they are one of the most popular building...
QTD Ltd - Yasemin Eryilmaz
Aug 26, 20221 min read


How to Order Cladding the Right Way!
You have decided to incorporate cladding into your build, great! However, with many choices of cladding material out there, ordering your...
QTD Ltd - Yasemin Eryilmaz
Jul 28, 20222 min read


Is Timber Cladding Sustainable?
Now more than ever, the urgency to be more sustainable has never been greater. Sir David Attenborough said, "It's surely our...
QTD Ltd - Yasemin Eryilmaz
Jun 29, 20222 min read


Cladding and Decking - Mixed Lengths Vs Fixed Lengths
While historically long cladding and decking boards have always been favoured, this has always been driven using softwoods and how the...
QTD Ltd - Yasemin Eryilmaz
Jun 23, 20223 min read


Profiles: The Basics
At QTD Ltd we offer a range of profiles suitable for horizontal and vertical application. In addition to profiles that will enhance the...
QTD Ltd - Rebecca Jones
Dec 22, 20213 min read


What is AtelierClad®?
What is AtelierClad®? To achieve the stunning finishes within our AtelierClad® range we take our ThermoWood timbers and mechanically...
QTD Ltd - Rebecca Jones
Dec 8, 20214 min read


Ordering your Cladding
Thinking about using timber cladding for your next project or renovation? Not sure where to start? We’ve got you covered! Your Samples...
QTD Ltd - Rebecca Jones
Dec 1, 20212 min read


Using ThermoWoods in Saunas and for Hot Tubs
Thermally-modified timber (ThermoWood) is an extremely durable, stable and lightweight timber and has often been selected to be used in...
QTD Ltd - Rebecca Jones
Nov 17, 20212 min read


Our Profiles
When it comes to profiles, it is important to know what way you would like to lay your boards and how you want the finished result to...
QTD Ltd - Rebecca Jones
Nov 10, 20212 min read


Interior Cladding Inspiration
Timber cladding is not just limited to the exterior of your property, there are many uses for the material inside of your home or...
QTD Ltd - Rebecca Jones
Aug 11, 20213 min read


What is Biophilic Design?
What is it? Biophilia means a “love of nature”. In turn, Biophilic Design is a concept used within the architecture industry to increase...
QTD Ltd - Rebecca Jones
Jul 14, 20213 min read


Garden Room Inspiration for 2021
Now, we may seem biased, but we are currently obsessing over the growing trend of garden rooms. Many of our customers have achieved...
QTD Ltd - Rebecca Jones
Jun 9, 20214 min read


What cladding should I choose?
When deciding on whether to clad your property or latest project, it is so important to be aware of how the material you select will...
QTD Ltd - Rebecca Jones
Mar 9, 20215 min read


The Pro's of Charring ThermoWoods
Charring ThermoWoods has many benefits, from an aesthetically pleasing finish to resistance to harsh weather conditions. We have outlined...
QTD Ltd - Rebecca Jones
Feb 10, 20212 min read
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