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We’re bursting with excitement at Somerset Timbers, and we just can’t keep it a secret any longer (well almost!). While we can’t spill all the beans just yet, we can let you in on a little sneak peek of what’s to come!

Orient Strand Board (OSB) stands out as one of the most versatile and sustainable materials available in the world of timber and construction. Whether you’re involved in building timber-framed homes, roofing, or even creating exhibition stands, OSB offers a cost-effective and durable solution that rivals traditional building materials.

One of the most experienced members of the Somerset Timbers team, Derek Robb, is now taking his timber expertise on the road and is bringing his extensive knowledge directly to you.

Jatoba Hot Deal Alert! Jatoba (Brazilian Cherry) Decking Price Drop!

In May 2024, Somerset Timbers proudly commissioned a new logistics office, designed to significantly boost delivery operations.

First-Hand Thermory Knowledge – Somerset Timbers’ trade sales manager, Ian Burger, recently returned from an incredible trip to Estonia, visiting Thermory, one of the world’s largest producers of thermowood decking, cladding, flooring, and panelling.

Poles, Lathes & Droppers treated and cut to your specifications at Somerset Timber.

Somerset Timbers is a SABS-registered timber treatment facility providing on-site timber treatment since 1996!

Wood was the material of choice for deck construction until the early 2000s. However, over the past two decades, composite products have emerged as a new decking solution due to significant advancements in their design.

A first for the Western Cape, Somerset Timbers now has pre-machined (PAR) Structural Meranti off the shelf and ready for your site.