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Standard widths: 90mm / 115mm
Standard thickness: 20mm
Imbue™ cladding stands out as a high-quality alternative to old-growth Western Red Cedar. It is created using thermally modified New Zealand plantation timber, which gives it exceptional durability as well as aesthetic appeal. As a result, Imbue is an ideal choice for those seeking a high-quality and long-lasting cladding solution that offers great stability and low movement.
Radiata Pine
New Zealand
Thermally modified
Imbue is a high-quality clear grade cladding created from thermally modified New Zealand plantation timber.
Imbue is usually supplied coated, however if left to weather naturally, it will turn to a light grey colour over time.
Rapidly renewable species which is sustainably sourced from fast-growing New Zealand plantation timber. FSC certified. EPD available.
Imbue™ is ideal for factory coating with SiOO:X, to achieve a weathered look at an accelerated rate.
Outstanding durability (Class 1 - 3 BS EN 350-2) due to thermal modification.
Available coated in SiOO:X Light Grey and Mid Grey or Original. Also suitable also for coating with Woca oil.
A clear grade timber which is free of knots and has attractive figuring.
Low - classified by BS EN 350-2 as approximately 420 Kg/m³ at a moisture content of approximately 6-8%.
Suitable for treatment with fire retardant.
Highly versatile, suitable for most types of cladding application. For wider or heavy sections, Abodo Vulcan Vertical Grain is recommended. Various lengths, including fixed lengths, available from stock.
Thermal treatment results in good stability. Additionally, narrower 100mm and 125mm boards offer additional stability over wider flatsawn boards.
Can be produced in wire brushed, planed or a Microtex® finish.
Imbue offers attractive figuring, few knots and superb durability, making it an excellent alternative to old-growth Western Red Cedar. It’s highly compatible with our SiOO:X coating system, allowing specifiers to eliminate the aesthetic concerns linked to natural weathering.Michael Russell Joint Managing Director
Choose from the following face-fix and secret-fix profiles. Available in various lengths, including fixed lengths, to suit your project needs.
We offer a limited range of stock profiles, available in select finishes for projects which require a shorter lead time. Please note that additional processes like coatings will extend lead times on these products.
Standard widths: 90mm / 115mm
Standard thickness: 20mm
Standard widths: 90mm / 115mm
Standard thickness: 21mm
Standard widths: 90mm / 115mm
Standard thickness: 20mm
Standard widths: 90mm / 115mm
Standard thickness: 20mm
Learn more about our range of cladding surface finishes; from smooth, planed boards, to textured finishes specifically developed to enhance coating performance.
Imbue™ can be factory coated with SiOO:X for a weather appearance at an accelerated rate or with one of our select range of oils.
Secret fix
For optimal fastening of tongue and groove cladding.
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An innovative secret-fix solution for open rainscreen cladding.
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Compensation strip designed to prevent direct contact between timber elements.
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Non-toxic, engineer-assessed, method of fixing timber cladding. Circular economy ready.
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Firebreather Cavity Barrier is a patented two component product consisting of a stainless steel mesh and an intumescent strip
Learn moreUncoated Imbue cladding starts from £57 per m² excluding VAT. Prices are based on a minimum quantity of 50 m² and coatings add an additional cost of approximately £20-25 per m². Prices are subject to change due to the fluctuating prices of timber and should be used as a guide only. For the most up-to-date prices please contact our sales team.
To receive a quotation or place an order, get in touch with our Technical Sales Team who will be happy to assist.
Samples can be ordered by contacting our sales team who can assist with selecting the most suitable cladding for your project and send out appropriate samples.
Our handy Cladding Comparison table allows you to compare species information and timber properties at a glance.
We can offer Imbue™ in various lengths from stock, ranging from 2.4 - 5.7m, to suit your project needs. Fixed lengths are available. Please speak to a member of our cladding sales team for more information