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Oak, the ideal building material
- Man has long regarded English oak as an ideal building material. From grand medieval timber-framed mansions to understated twenty-first century homes, English oak has been the structural timber of choice.
- Long-lasting strength, plus flexibility, utility and beauty – English oak delivers it all.
- This uniquely attractive combination of benefits explains why the desire for oak remains so strong.
- English oak’s range of beneficial properties is substantial.
- It combines strength and comparative lightness with ready workability. So oak adds considerable utility to construction.
- Then there’s its highly attractive finish too. Oak’s tight grain adds character and interest to a structure as well as providing a perfect backdrop for fine arts and fabrics.
