38x138mm CLS Treated Timber (6x2)
Strong, smooth, and built for reliable structural performance, the 38x138mm CLS Treated Timber is a versatile framing solution for modern construction projects. Often referred to in the trade as 6x2, it is precision-machined and pressure treated for enhanced durability, this CLS timber is ideal for internal studwork and a wide range of general building applications.
Product Features / Specifications:
Finished size: 38mm x 138mm
CLS (Canadian Lumber Standard) profile
Planed all round with eased edges
Pressure treated for added durability
Kiln-dried for improved stability
Smooth, splinter-reduced finish
Suitable for structural framing applications
Detailed Product Benefits:
The CLS profile provides a clean, uniform finish with rounded edges, making handling safer and installation quicker. Its consistent dimensions ensure accurate alignment when constructing stud walls and partition frameworks.
Pressure treatment enhances resistance to rot and fungal decay, helping to extend service life in appropriate environments. Kiln-drying reduces moisture content, minimising the risk of shrinkage, twisting, and warping over time — critical for maintaining structural integrity and straight wall lines.
Lightweight yet strong, this timber offers excellent workability while delivering dependable load-bearing support.
Applications and Versatility:
The 38x138mm CLS Treated Timber is ideal for:
Internal stud wall framing
Partition walls
Timber framework construction
Boxing-in and framing projects
Garage and outbuilding structures
General carpentry and DIY applications
Its smooth finish makes it particularly suited for interior projects where precision and ease of handling are essential.
Technical Specifications:
Dimensions: 38mm x 138mm
Timber Type: Softwood
Profile: CLS (planed all round with eased edges)
Treatment: Pressure treated
Drying: Kiln-dried
Application: Internal structural framing and general construction (subject to building regulations)
Features & Benefits List:
✔ Smooth planed finish with eased edges
✔ Pressure treated for enhanced durability
✔ Kiln-dried for dimensional stability
✔ Consistent sizing for accurate installation
✔ Lightweight and easy to work with
✔ Suitable for structural studwork
✔ Ideal for professional and DIY use
Additional Information:
Manufactured to meet modern building standards, the 38x138mm CLS Treated Timber provides strength, stability, and ease of installation for a wide range of construction projects. Whether you're building stud partitions or completing a larger structural framework, this treated CLS timber delivers dependable performance you can trust.
For more information, please contact us on:
Bothwell: 01698 687954
Edinburgh: 0131 4434474
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