Thermally modified Softwood timber is a durable, sustainable choice for decking, but only when it's specified correctly. Too often, cladding dimensions and outdated joist spacing guidance are applied to structural decking, compromising performance and safety. We explain why correct board thickness and joist centres matter, outline the recommended specifications for thermally modified softwood and decking, and highlight why getting the details right is the minimum

QTD understands that finding the right timber material for your project can be daunting. With a vast number of options out there from...

Spring is here and you're probably looking at your cladding or decking and thinking that it could use a little TLC! After the harsh...