Shropshire Building Supplies have a huge stock of both new and reclaimed sleepers together with decking to ensure you have all the products available to enhance your outdoor living area.
Reclaimed and New Sleepers are without doubt one of the most versatile, durable and aesthetically pleasing product on the market, which suit a vast multitude of applications, ranging from decorative garden/landscape projects to golf course design and industrial applications.
Reclaimed Softwood Grade 1
Size: 2600mm x 250mm x 125mm
Approx weight per sleeper: 60kgs
Species: Douglas Fir or Maritime Pine
Characteristics: Four good square sides, minimal defects/splitting, consistent quality, size & shape, square ends with minimal splitting. Creosote treated (must be handled with gloves & usage restrictions apply)
Applications/ideas: Very popular for landscaping uses, such as decorative features, retaining walls, steps and raised beds. Also popular with golf courses for bunkers and raised tees.
softwood grade 1 sleeper
New Brown Treated Softwood
Size: 2400mm x 250mm x 125mm
Species: “Homegrown” UK softwood
Characteristics: A very popular sleeper that will produce a crisp, neat landscaping look with the option of staining. Bleeches brown/grey after approx 6 months in the sun and can be further treated at that stage. Easily cut by chainsaw, circular saw or even handsaw.
Applications/ideas: Very popular for landscaping uses, such as decorative features, retaining walls, steps and raised beds. Suitable for creosote free zones, and ideal for childrens play areas, water features and all popular areas around the home.
Softwood Sleepers
New Green Oak
Size: 2600mm x 200mm x 120mm
Approx weight per sleeper: 80kgs
Species: European Oak
Characteristics: These oak sleepers have been “freshly” cut and are stored outside. They will gradually weather to a silver grey colour depending upon exposure ot the sun. 100% organic, no creosote and extremely durable due to the natural oils and dense grain. Will age and season gracefully. Applications/ideas: New oak railway sleepers have numerous uses both inside and outside the home including; patios, beams/lintels, fire surrounds, garden furniture, bridges, steps, rustic-pathways, edging, raised flower/vegetable beds, decorative features etc…
New Oak Sleeper
