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What is American Oak and American white oak? arent they the same thing? No! American Oak is also known as American Red Oak – but it’s not ...

What is biophilic design in architecture?What is biophilic design in architecture?

People have been using natural materials and natural patterns to create inviting indoor spaces throughout history, but it’s only recently that r...

Do you need BP1.1 and BP1.2 certification for timber cladding?Do you need BP1.1 and BP1.2 certification for timber cladding?

No, BP1.1 and BP1.2 certification for timber cladding is not required. BP1.1 and BP1.2 are clauses in the Building Code of Australia Volume One (see b...

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5 of Australia’s Most Stunning Timber Cladding Options 5 of Australia’s Most Stunning Timber Cladding Options

If you’re looking to update your home’s exterior or build a new home with eye-catching street appeal, timber cladding could be the way to ...

Mortlock Timber’s Timber Cladding Profiles Mortlock Timber’s Timber Cladding Profiles

Timber cladding is a great way to embrace the natural beauty of wood in your next project, whether that’s an eye-catching commercial space, a re...

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What is Thermally Modified Wood?What is Thermally Modified Wood?

Since the thermal wood modification process was developed in the 1990s, the use of thermally modified timber products is on the rise. Thermally modifi...

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Why you should NOT use Mortlock Timber.Why you should NOT use Mortlock Timber.

Having a laser-like focus allows us to give maximum attention to specific projects and achieve EXCEPTIONAL results! This means we are not a good fit f...

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Award-winning projects of 2021 Award-winning projects of 2021

Infinity Views – WA 2021 Building Design Awards – Building design of the year 7 x Winner 2021 HIA Awards VIEW PROJECT Research Primary Sch...

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Does the char layer on Shou Sugi Ban Timber vary?Does the char layer on Shou Sugi Ban Timber vary?

While Mortlock Timber offers the most consistent charred timber on the market, you should still expect to see varying levels of charring on the boards...

What is Shou Sugi Ban?What is Shou Sugi Ban?

The traditional Japanese method of Shou Sugi Ban has become a modern architectural trend thanks to its natural beauty and excellent durability. Find o...

How much does timber cladding cost?How much does timber cladding cost?

Timber cladding is a fantastic way to elevate the look of your home or office. However, something that holds many people back is the fear of how much ...

How much does Shou Sugi Ban charred timber cost?How much does Shou Sugi Ban charred timber cost?

Charred timber cladding – also known as Shou Sugi Ban – is a popular timber product that uses the ancient Japanese art of charring wood with fire to i...

How to Create the Ultimate Outdoor Dining Area How to Create the Ultimate Outdoor Dining Area

When it comes to designing the ideal outdoor dining area, experts recommend that you take time to think about what the space will be used for. Whether...

5 Ideas for the Perfect Outdoor Entertaining Area 5 Ideas for the Perfect Outdoor Entertaining Area

Blessed with good weather most of the year round, Australians love their outdoor spaces. Whether you enjoy having guests over for a party or just want...

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Mortlock Timber is a make-to-order manufacturer.Mortlock Timber is a make-to-order manufacturer.

Mortlock Timber is a make-to-order manufacturer which means our products are not off-the-shelf items. The make-to-order manufacturing model provides m...

Using charred timber? Here’s what to look out for Using charred timber? Here’s what to look out for

Heat of the charring process causing cupped boards. When heat is applied to timber it will rapidly dry out the surface. When one side of the board dri...

Keeping your timber deck properly maintained will keep it stunning for years to ...Keeping your timber deck properly maintained will keep it stunning for years to come!

Just like any other investment, it’s important that you know how to care for your timber decking to ensure it retains its value over time. Real ...

Timber’s making a comeback: Why are so many public projects featuring wood...Timber’s making a comeback: Why are so many public projects featuring wood so heavily?

Public building projects must meet sustainability goals, stand the test of time and contribute to the local community. When you consider the advantage...

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