1. What is carcassing timber?

Carcassing timber is structural-grade softwood used for frameworks, flooring, roofing, and other load-bearing elements in construction.

2. Can carcassing timber be used outdoors?

Yes, although it’s generally advised to use pressure-treated carcassing timber in order to resist outside conditions.

3. How should carcassing timber be stored?

Store carcassing timber flat, raised off the ground, and covered to protect it from moisture, direct sunlight, and warping.

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Carcassing timber is structural wood used in frameworks, floors, roofing, and internal partitions. Traditionally sawn from slower-growing trees, modern carcassing timber is kiln-dried, planed, and strength-graded for reliable performance. Builders ...

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