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Not all charred timber is created equal. While charred Larch, Cedar and Douglas Fir may look striking initially, their natural movement can lead to warping, cracking and flaking over time. Discover why thermally modified ThermoWood® provides a more durable and low-maintenance solution for external charred timber cladding in the UK's demanding climate.
Looking for the bold appearance of charred timber without the maintenance challenges? Sumika® Heat-Engineered Timber Cladding produces a consistent, tactile finish engineered for long-term external performance and impact resistant. Without the need for traditional charring- yet achieving the same dramatic appearance!