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Spruce C24 – Carcassing Timber

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C24 Spruce Structural Timber is premium-grade lumber carefully selected for load-bearing applications and structural work.

Minimum Order Quantity

£500.00
Shipping

5-10 Working Days

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Description

Description

Spruce, C24 Structural Timber

C24 Spruce Structural Timber

Our C24 Spruce Structural Timber is premium-grade lumber carefully selected for load-bearing applications and structural work. Kiln-dried to achieve an optimal moisture content of 15% (±3%), this solid wood is finely planed and features precisely beveled edges for a smooth finish and easier handling during construction.

Key Features:

  • Moisture Controlled: Dried to 15% moisture content, with a tolerance of ±3%, to ensure stability and reduce the risk of shrinkage, warping, or splitting.
  • Finish: Each piece is smoothly planed, providing a clean and uniform surface ready for immediate use in projects.
  • Beveled Edges: The corners of the timber are beveled, reducing the potential for splintering and contributing to a more refined appearance and safer handling.
  • Dimensions: Cut to standard dimensions that are ideal for framing construction, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of designs and building codes.
  • Strength Class: Marked with the structural strength class C 24, certifying that it meets the high strength and stiffness requirements for demanding construction needs.

Application:

Perfect for a variety of structural projects such as:

  • Residential and commercial framing
  • Joists and beams
  • Roof trusses and floor systems

Please Note:

The product image displayed is for illustrative purposes only to provide a glimpse of our high-quality spruce timber. As wood is a product of nature, each piece boasts its unique patterns, grains, and hues, which is a testament to its natural beauty. No two pieces are exactly alike, and variations even within the same piece are a proof of its natural origins and not a flaw. Our C24 timber is a testament to the versatility and enduring nature of spruce as a structural material, offering both reliability and aesthetic appeal.

 

Shipping and delivery
  1. Order Placement:
    • Online: Simply select the desired amount of timber on our website. Each unit corresponds to 0.25m³. Follow the checkout process to make a payment.
    • Phone Orders: You can also call our customer service line to place your order. Our representatives will guide you through the process and provide the necessary details for payment.
  2. Order Confirmation & Tracking:
    • Once your order is confirmed and processed, you will receive a unique Tracking ID via email. This allows you to monitor the status of your shipment and receive regular updates.
    • Should you face any issues or require clarifications regarding the Tracking ID, please reach out to our customer support team.
  3. Lead Time:
    • After order confirmation, the lead time for delivery is typically between 5 to 10 working days. This can vary based on the availability of the timber. We endeavor to expedite all orders and will keep you informed throughout the process.
  4. Prior Notification:
    • We understand that you may need to make arrangements to receive the timber. Therefore, we will notify you prior to delivery, providing you with a tentative date and time window, ensuring you can be prepared.
  5. Delivery Details:
    • Our standard delivery is curbside. This means that the timber will be delivered to the front of your property or as close to it as possible.
    • If you require a different delivery arrangement, such as placing the timber in a specific location on your property, please inform us in advance so we can accommodate your needs. Additional charges may apply.
  6. Order Inspection:
    • Upon delivery, you are responsible for inspecting your order. Please ensure that the timber delivered matches the quantity and quality as per your order. Any discrepancies should be reported to our team immediately.

Refer to: https://timberlot.co.uk/terms-conditions/ for complete Terms of Sale.

Note: Please ensure that there is adequate space for the delivery vehicle and that the area is clear of any obstructions. If there are specific delivery instructions or if you foresee any potential challenges, please inform us in advance.

Disclaimer

Disclaimer: Timber Lot strives to provide accurate information. We are in no way liable for any inadvertent mistakes or omissions nor for damages arising from the information provided. Customers are asked to examine goods on receipt and alert Timber Lot of any discrepancies. Consult our Terms and Conditions in the website footer for more information.

Grades

The structural grading of timber, including C24, is a classification that indicates the timber's strength and is essential in ensuring that the right type of timber is used for the right structural application.

C24 is a higher grade of timber according to European standards, specifically the EN 338 standard, which classifies softwood structural timber. In this classification system:

  • "C" stands for "Coniferous" (softwood), which is the type of wood used.
  • "24" indicates the strength of the timber. This number is a reference to the timber's bending strength; it means that the wood has a minimum bending strength of 24 Newtons per square millimeter (N/mm²).

Key Characteristics of C24 Graded Timber:

  1. Strength and Load-bearing: C24 timber has higher strength properties than some other grades (such as C16), which means it can bear heavier loads. This makes it suitable for more demanding structural applications where higher loads are anticipated, such as floor joists, rafters, and lintels.
  2. Quality: The timber that qualifies for C24 grading typically has fewer knots and defects than lower grades, which contributes to its strength and stability.
  3. Moisture Content: For timber to be graded C24, it also needs to have a controlled moisture content. Timber is usually kiln-dried to reduce the moisture content to a specific level, making it less prone to warping or shrinkage.
  4. Versatility: While it is strong and suitable for load-bearing structures, C24 timber is also versatile. It can be used in various types of construction projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
  5. Durability: The grading process also considers the durability of the timber. Although C24 does not specifically rate the durability, the grading process ensures that the timber is of a quality that, if correctly treated and maintained, can last for a long time in a structural capacity.

Applications for C24 Timber:

C24 timber is typically used where higher strength is needed and the timber is more visible, as it has a better appearance. It is commonly used in:

  • Flooring systems, including joists and beams
  • Roof trusses and purlins
  • Framing for residential and commercial properties
  • Decking structural components
  • Carrying heavy loads over wider spans

Regulatory Compliance:

C24 timber complies with strict standards for structural lumber, and its use is regulated by building codes and regulations. When using C24 timber in construction, it is important to ensure that the design and application comply with the relevant codes and the wood is used appropriately for its graded strength class.