Helsinky Cladding Spruce or Poplar T.H.T.

Description

Helsinky cladding is a timber board with a modern, secret-fix design, ideal for understated, crisp and contemporary façades. Made from Spruce or Poplar thermally modified at high temperature (T.H.T.), it benefits from a 100 % natural steam process with no chemicals. This treatment improves durability and dimensional stability and places the timber in use class 3a / 3b, perfectly suited to outdoor use. With its end tongue-and-groove profile and concealed fixing, Helsinky delivers a very clean finish while meeting the installation requirements of DTU 41.2. Specifications Helsinky cladding is made in France from PEFC-certified timber, guaranteeing sustainable forest management. It is planed on all 4 faces, has end tongue-and-groove joints and is installed with a concealed fixing system. Species available: T.H.T. Spruce (20 x 120 mm) and T.H.T. Poplar (20 x 120 mm) Lengths available: generally between 3.00 m and 5.40 m for Spruce and 1.60 m to 3.00 m for Poplar Options available (Spruce only): brushed, rough sawn and colour finish with Rubio saturator (natural oils and pigments) Use class: 3a / 3b Reaction to fire: D-s2, d0 Installation: vertical or horizontal, concealed fixing Compliance: DTU 41.2 Certification: PEFC Benefits Concealed fixing for a perfectly smooth façade Natural thermal modification, with no chemicals Customisable finish: untreated, brushed or Rubio saturated Suited to modern or understated architecture PEFC timber from sustainably managed forests Quick installation, with an optimised tongue-and-groove system Applications Helsinky cladding is perfectly suited to projects seeking a contemporary, elegant timber finish. It works equally well on detached houses, modern extensions, decorative façade linings or commercial buildings, in new builds as well as renovations.