Wood is a natural and sustainable material and is increasingly being specified by architects for use in modern residential and commercial buildings. The increase in the use of timber cladding on the exterior of buildings in particular has been quite dramatic, as architects combine its beauty and sustainability to build in an environmentally friendly way without any loss of the aesthetic value of the building.
Wood is a natural and sustainable material and is increasingly being specified by architects for use in modern residential and commercial buildings. The increase in the use of timber cladding on the exterior of buildings in particular has been quite dramatic, as architects combine its beauty and sustainability to build in an environmentally friendly way without any loss of the aesthetic value of the building.
Wood is a natural and sustainable material and is increasingly being specified by architects for use in modern residential and commercial buildings. The increase in the use of timber cladding on the exterior of buildings in particular has been quite dramatic, as architects combine its beauty and sustainability to build in an environmentally friendly way without any loss of the aesthetic value of the building.
Background ! Cranwood Industries is part of the Murdock Builders Merchants Group
! Multi-Branch operation in Northern Ireland and Dublin
! Group celebrated 30 years in business in 2012 ! Customer Service is the over-riding Group focus ! We are located on a purpose-built 3 acre factory site in Warrenpoint, County Down
! Manufacture and supply specialised custom moulded products in hardwood, softwood and MDF ! Stock levels 2500m3 Redwood, Whitewood & Hardwoods
! Over 20 different species of hardwood in stock at any time Stock holding Customer service ! We combine technical expertise with modern machining technology to provide a bespoke service in a wide range of species ! Timber Mouldings ! External Pre-finished & Unfinished Cladding ! Specialist Sheet Materials ! All of the above come with impressive turnaround times ! On all projects to date we have offered our clients a site-based and face to face advice and support service ! We offer a number of natural durable species to suit external cladding ! We stock and manufacture: ! Western Red Cedar ! European Oak ! Siberian Larch ! Iroko ! And we can now also offer the leading high technology timber product Accoya and Medite Tricoya External cladding solutions ! Medite Tricoya is an acetylated wood panel, which is extremely durable and dimensionally stable coming with a 50 year guarantee
! Sustainable alternative to non timber based products: FSC Certified ! Will not rot, twist or warp, no defects: perfect for a painted finish ! Can be supplied in a variety of profiles and sizes to suit your design ! Can be supplied unfinished, primed with exterior primer or fully finished in any Ral Colour with a full joinery quality paint system ! Paint systems last longer thanks to dimensional stability ! Matching corner details can be produced and finished in the same material ! Long term cost benefits: fit and forget
Medite Tricoya cladding ! We cut our own irons and therefore can offer a bespoke range of profiles to suit the needs of the job ! Profiles to suit vertical or horizontal cladding ! Profiles to suit the ever increasing demand for pre-finished cladding Cladding profiles ! We have developed a range of systems to help maintain the natural colours of the timber cladding ! Where the customer requires a pre-finished cladding solution, we can offer both a translucent and opaque range of colours to suit all projects Cladding: colours & shapes ! We have a comprehensive display of species, profiles, finishes and colours based at our Warrenpoint facilities Cladding: colours & shapes ! The pre-finishing service is requested by clients who wish to protect the colour of the timber cladding from the elements ! If the external pre-finished cladding is fitted and maintained to pre-agreed guidelines, we can provide the client with a warranty of up to 5 years for colour protection ! Our colour treatment is water-based and therefore kinder to the environment ! For further information on installing and maintenance guidelines please click here to visit our website. Colour warranty ! Controlled impregnation treatment. ! Risk assured long term protection with no maintenance. ! Timbers treated to either Euroclass B or C to suit project requirements. ! Extensive portfolio of species specific Euroclass certification. Tried, tested and trusted fire protection for external timber cladding FIRE RETARDANT TREATED TIMBER ACCEPTED BY NHBC BUILDING CONTROL SERVICE Leach resistant treatment - designed for exterior cladding timbers without the need for a protective coating. Drywood Woodstain is available if a coating is preferred. Photographs of Recent Cladding Projects Contract: Sprucefield, Belfast Contractor: Gilbert Ash Product Used: Pre-finished Cedar
Contract: Queens University Belfast, Elms Halls Contractor: Graham Construction Product Used: Unfinished European Oak
Contract: Tesco Extra, Newry Contractor: Gleeson Roofing Product Used: Unfinished Siberian Larch Contract: Lagan College, Belfast Contractor: Graham Construction Product Used: Western Red Cedar with Teknos Aquaseal 2900 coating Contract: Frankie & Bennys, Ballymena Contractor: Gilbert Ash Product Used: Pre-finished Iroko Contract: Private Dwelling Contractor: Self-Build Product Used: Unfinished Siberian Larch Contract: Private Residence, Dungannon Contractor: Kelly McEvoy & Brown Product Used: Pre-finished Western Red Cedar Contract: SuperValu Contractor: Clone Construction Product Used: Pre-finished Western Red Cedar ! Cedar is ideal for shingles and shakes
! Environmentally friendly ! Good resistance to fungitoxic extractives
! Aesthetically pleasing ! Superior insulation quality Cedar Shingles ! We hope you like what you have seen in this presentation and we would welcome any enquiry from you in the future. ! For further information on projects please visit cranwoodindustries.com ! If you wish to get in touch please contact Marty Trainor on the details below E. mtrainor@cranwoodindustries.com T. 0044 (0)7748 966 026 Thank you.