What is Merbau Decking?

Merbau is one of the most popular decking timbers being used, due to being less expensive than other hardwood decking’s and it has a high durability rating of 2. Much of the merbau comes from Southeast Asian rainforests.

Why Choose Merbau for Decking?

Merbau is known for its durability, it is naturally resistant against splitting or cracking.

How Long Does Merbau Timber Decking Last?

With a durability class of 2, you can expect your decking to last between 15 to 40 years without decay. The combination of its unusual density and strength make Merbau more durable than most other timber used to make outdoor decking and furniture.

Is Merbau Decking Treated?

Treatment is not required for Merbau decking.

What is the Best Timber to Use For Decking?

Merbau is the best timber to use for Decking as it is a hardwood & more durable than softwood. If price is an issue then Treated pine is the best option.

How Much Does A Merbau Deck Cost?

You may expect to pay approximately $320 to $350 per m2 for a Merbau deck.

Is Merbau Good for Outdoor Furniture?

Merbau is known for its durability. If you're looking for an outdoor furniture option with beauty that will last for years to come, Merbau is a great choice.

Can Merbau Be Used in Ground?

In the ground ground, Merbau is only rated for 5-10 years. But when used above the ground as planks and boards, it is rated to provide 25 or more years of service.

Is Merbau Decking Termite Resistant?

Yes, Merbau is termite resistant.

Is Merbau Timber Decking Sustainable?

Merbau is a controversial choice as a building material, as its growth is not sustainable.

Is Merbau Fire Resistant?

No species of timber achieves a spread-of-flame index of 0 unless treated with a fire retardant. Merbau is classified as a bushfire-resisting timber in Australia because it has fire characteristics similar to timber treated with a fire retardant.

Is Merbau good for decking?

It is a popular decking timber which is perfect for decks and is less expensive than most other decking timbers. It has a high durability rating of 2 and is rot and insect resistant.

How do you clean a merbau deck?

Clean decking with SAP STRIP: Wood Conditioner 1. Remove surface dirt by sweeping or hosing the bare deck. 2. Dissolve 300g of SAP STRIP in 5 litres of hot water. 3. Apply mixture with stiff broom or brush. Leave for 15-30 minutes. 4. Wash the deck with a strong jet of water to remove residual cleaner. 5. Apply desired Quantum decking finish.

How to choose the right Merbau timber decking for your outdoor area?

Always pick the straightest possible. This will make your project a lot easier. Also choose decking that is clean as this will make it easier to stain.

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Treated Pine Decking

Treated Pine is a decay and termite resistant timber that proves to be the most economical option when it comes to decking. It is versatile and can be painted or stained to match any colour scheme. Treated pine is perfect for decking, and creating beams for pergolas and decks. Only available in ACQ. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require a number of exact lengths, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Wet Sawn Timber

Our sustainable cuts of Wet Sawn Timber are cut from logs into different shapes and sizes. Wet Sawn timber that has been refers to timber that has been sawn, dried prior to treatment but not after the treatment. This creates the most "raw" or "rustic" of all timber finishes. Ideal for solid timber beams and rectangular timber sections, this is a solid timber that can be painted without any more treatment. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require a number of exact lengths, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Merbau Decking

Merbau is an extremely durable and attractive timber that reddens and deepens beautifully with age. It is a great hardwood to work with, as it cuts clean and fastens easily. Merbau is perfect for decking, fencing, and screening.

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Dried Laser Pine/Rougher...

Sometimes referred to as Rougher Header, Dried Laser Pine is a timber that has been machined with serrated knives to a specific gauge size, resulting in a finish that is smoother than Wet Sawn Timber, but more textured than Dried Dressed Timber. The Laser Pine is then dried after treatment to reduce shrinkage and can be cut to exact specification, within millimeters. The entire process of crafting this timber results in the minimisation of splinters, and makes it significantly easier to coat the wood in paint. Laser Pine is useful for building decks, outdoor areas, and pergolas. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require a number of exact lengths, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Treated Pine Sleeper

Great for outdoor landscaping projects, Treated Pine Sleepers (also known as garden sleepers in Melbourne) are essential in building retaining walls, or simply defining driveway or garden boundaries. Our sleepers are all treated to H4, which is suitable for most in ground applications, protecting against fungal decay and termite attack. Also available through our store are Retaining Wall Posts, which are the other required when building a retaining wall. Our treated pine sleepers price is very affordable, so feel free to buy treated pine sleepers online through our store. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require a number of exact lengths, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Dried Dressed Timber

Referred to as the premium in timber finishes, Dried Dressed Timber is a timber that has been dressed on all sides, resulting in a smooth finish that makes it easy to apply coatings. It is dried after treatment to reduce shrinkage, and can be machined to exact specification, within millimeters. Overall, dried dressed timber offers an attractive and finished look, and is useful where aesthetics matter. It is ideal for building decks, outdoor areas, and pergolas. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require a number of exact lengths, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Palings

When it comes to fencing, Treated Pine Palings are a popular choice amongst professionals and home handymen alike. Versatile in nature, they are durable and offer both security and privacy to your property. Palings are best used in residential and commercial properties of all kinds. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Pegs

Also known as Garden Stakes, Pegs are designed to support trees and shrubs. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Cypress Windsor Pickets

Crafted from Cypress Pine, the Cypress Windsor Picket comes in a wide variety of lengths. This naturally termite resistant timber is designed in the ‘Windsor top’ style and suits both contemporary and period style homes. Best Used For: The Australian made Cypress Windsor Picket is commonly used in front or display fencing, and are capable of adding warmth to any property. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Perfect Round Poles

Perfect Round Poles are poles that have been crafted to be perfectly cylindrical and smooth. They are consistent in diameter from end to end. If you are looking for poles that are not as consistent in appearance, we also stock regular Poles. If you are embarking on a farm fencing project, we also stock a range of products to compliment; including barbed wire, plain wire, steel star posts, and wire joiners. Best Used For : treated to H4, Perfect Round Poles are more suited to applications where aesthetic appearance is of importance. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Cypress Pine Posts

Our Cypress Pine Posts are crafted from Cypress Pine, which is a durable softwood that is naturally termite resistant. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Concrete

20 kg bag.

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Cladding

Cladding is designed for external use, in order to protect your property from weather elements, or for aesthetic purposes. The panels are available in the tongue and groove profile, and can be simply installed on the outside of your home using standard woodworking tools. Please note that your purchase may come in various product lengths to make up the total amount. All lengths must be in whole numbers. Available in both 401 and 402 profile. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Split Poles

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Domed Bollards

Domed Bollards are crafted from perfectly rounded poles, creating a consistent diameter the entire length through. Our Bollards are treated to H4 standard. Perfect for preventing vehicle intrusion, acting as marker posts, and defining property boundaries–Domed Bollards are ideally paired with our Galvanised Removable Bollard Sleeves, for quick and easy installation.

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Retain It Wall...

The Retain It Wall System is great for building retaining walls that last. Simply slip the timber sleepers in between the post system, and you can quickly and easily create a solid retaining wall–Perfect for bounding soil at separate elevations. Timber sleepers are also available from our store.

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Galvanised Retaining Wall...

Galvanized Retaining Wall Posts are the foundation for a retaining wall system, converting timber sleepers into retaining walls. Simply slip timber sleepers in between the post system and you can quickly and easily create a solid retaining wall–Perfect for bounding soil at separate elevations. Timber sleepers are also available from our store. Material: Galvanised Steel Color: Silver Product Dimensions (mm): Various Package Dimensions (mm): Best Used For: The H Section post is designed for placement between two straight sections of timber sleeper, within a retaining wall. Various Type: H Section Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Flooring

Our Treated Pine Flooring provides quality and consistency, allowing for quick and easy install. We supply our flooring in traditional tongue and groove board edging. Please note that your purchase may come in various product lengths to make up the total amount. All lengths must be in whole numbers. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Lattice Square

Lattice Square is only available in CCA. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Galvanised Retaining Wall...

Material: Galvanized Steel Color: Silver Type: C Section Best Used For: The C Section post is designed for placement as an end post in a retaining wall. Its suitable with H Section 75mm sleepers. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Post Supports

Maxi Bolt Down Post Supports do not contain a stirrup and are built to be directly bolted into concrete, or cast-in, if required. Best Use For: They are designed to be bolted into concrete, but can be cast-in if required.

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Post Capitals

Post capitals are a classic and elegant way to add a touch of character to your fence, especially complementing traditional style homes. Our Post Capitals are treated to be termite resistant and designed for easy installation. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Woven Fence Extensions

Only available in CCA only. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Lining Board

Treated Pine Lining Board provides an attractive and cost-effective method of lining the exteriors of buildings. Please note that your purchase may come in various product lengths to make up the total amount. All lengths must be in whole numbers. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Black Steel Star...

Black Steel Star Pegs are posts containing pre-drilled holes, designed for fixing most wire fencing materials. Best Used For: Extremely diverse, Black Star Steel Pegs are suitable for use in many fencing applications; such as temporary fencing, dividing fences, barb wire, and barrier mesh.

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Lattice Surround

Lattice Surrounds are a great fence capping for your lattices. Designed to add style to the finish, they are also highly functional, as they make attachment to posts, fences, walls, and pillars quick and easy. 70x35mm Lattice Surround is custom made and will take approx. 5 days to produce.

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Weather Boards

Our Weatherboards are designed for easy install and alignment, allowing for a 25mm overlap to cover fixings. They provide a cost-effective way to create an appealing facade to any home, and can be painted to match any shade. All our Weatherboards are preservative treated to prevent rot. Please note that your purchase may come in various product lengths to make up the total amount. All lengths must be in whole numbers. Available in both round and square edge. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Galvanised Retaining Wall-...

Material: Galvanized Steel Color: Silver Product Dimensions (mm): Various Package Dimensions (mm): Various Type: 90 Degrees - Corner Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Bugle Batten screws...

Thickness : 14g Bugle Batten Screws are a heavy duty screw with a hexagonal key drive head, designed for strong applications, and high torque fastening. The Bugle Head was created to provide a flush surface finish. Often used in retaining walls and decking, our Bugle Batten Screws are available in a variety of sizes and quantities.

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Decking Screws Counter...

Thickness : 7g Specifically created for decking applications, the Otter Decking Screw has a ribbed heads for a flush finish, and is designed to withstand the expansion and contraction of decking boards.

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Tulip Cutouts

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Square Fence Extensions

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Gates

The Rally Farm Gate is an extremely durable and functional gate, designed for use with rural fencing. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Galvanised Retaining Wall-...

Material: Galvanized Steel Color: Silver Product Dimensions (mm): Various Package Dimensions (mm): Various Type: 45 Degrees - Corner Best Used For: The 45 Degrees Corner post is designed to create a soft corner within a retaining wall, placed between two sections of timber sleepers. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Ecoseal Timber Preservative...

Perfect for retreating treated timber products, Ecoseal TImber Preservative is a convenient way to seal end cuts, rebates, drill holes, and notches in treated timber products.

Material: Zinc Based

Product Dimensions (mm): W: H: L:

Package Dimensions (mm):

Coverage Area (m2): 2

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Gate Fitting Set...

Material: Galvanized Steel Product Dimensions (mm): W: H: L: Package Dimensions (mm): Color: Silver Best Use For: The FG15 Multi-Fit Pack includes: - Screw-in 12mm latch and catch - Top strap assembly - Screw-in / weld-on bottom gudgeon

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Boundary Paling Fence...

Ideal for defining property boundaries, confining pets, and providing privacy from the street or neighbours—our Boundary Paling Fence Set comes complete with all the items required to build the perfect paling fence, including:

Posts: 125x75mm Cypress Posts
Railings: 100x12mm & 150x12mm Treated Pine Palings
Rails: 75x50mm Treated Pine
Plinth: 150x25mm Treated Pine

The Boundary Paling Fence Set is perfect for both residential and commercial properties, and is available in heights of 1.5mt, 1.8mt, 2.1mt & 2.4mt. This is available both in CCA & ACQ treatments so that you can choose the wood type as per your requirements. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Gate Fitting Set...

The White Rural Gate Fitting Set comes in a variety of packs, allowing for the hanging of a wide variety of gates, from small pedestrian, to large farm gates. All components are included for quick and easy assembly. Material: Galvanized Steel Product Dimensions (mm): W: H: L: Package Dimensions (mm): Color: Silver Best Use For: The FG9 Heavy Duty Pack includes: - Screw-in 12mm latch and catch - Top through-post strap 16mm x 300mm thread length including backing plate - Bottom through-post gudgeon 16mm x 300mm thread length (all nuts and washers included)

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Countersunk Screw Phillips...

The Countersunk Screw is a traditional multipurpose screw, designed for fixing into timber or steel.

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Fence Lipped Capping

Fence Capping are a great way to complement and finish a fencing system, whilst providing style and economy. Pine provides durability and is easy to seal and stain for colour matching. Material: Pine Color: Natural Product Dimensions (mm): W:90 H:45 Fence Capping Lipped is on available in CCA. This product comes in 5.4 meter lengths only. If you choose a quantity of 2 it will mean 2 pieces of 5.4 meters. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Galvanised Removal Bollard...

Our Round Galvanised Bollard Sleeves are designed to be installed in the ground and support bollards of all makes, ranging from timber to concrete. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Padbolt Zinc Plated

The padbolt is a versatile method of adding security to your property. Zinc Plated to provide rust protection, the Padbolt is ideal for use on all types of gates, garden sheds, and heavy doors. Equipped with self drill screws, it can be installed quickly and easily.

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Gate Latch “D”...

Designed to ensure your gate remains securely closed, the D Pattern Gate Latch is Zinc Plated to provide protection against corrosion. Equipped with self-drill screws, the latch is ready for quick and easy installation. Material: Zinc Plated Steel Product Dimensions (mm): W: H: L: Package Dimensions (mm): Color: Silver

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Chipboard Screw Phillips...

Our Chipboard Screws have a fine shank and coarse thread, which provide maximum grip, whilst their ribbed heads allow for efficient countersinking. Being self embedding, you do not need to drill holes in advance. Specifically designed for use in chipboard, particle board, and MDF, our Chipboard Screws are available in a variety of different sizes and quantities.

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Park Post &...

Ideal for constructing sturdy and reliable fences in parks, farms and other outdoor areas; our Park Post and Rail Sets is an easy to install fencing kit that delivers top quality at a very affordable price. Made from Australian Pine, our sets are built to last the demanding conditions of the Australian Climate. Material: Pine Color: Natural Product Dimensions (mm): W:90 H:45 Fence Capping Lipped is on available in CCA. This product comes in 5.4 meter lengths only. If you choose a quantity of 2 it will mean 2 pieces of 5.4 meters. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Window Awning Brackets

Window awning brackets are a great addition to any property that you wish to add heritage flare to. Our window awning brackets come in durable treated pine, which provides the perfect foundation for staining and painting to match your home’s aesthetic. Material: Pine Color: Natural Product Dimensions (mm): W:90 H:45 Fence Capping Lipped is on available in CCA. This product comes in 5.4 meter lengths only. If you choose a quantity of 2 it will mean 2 pieces of 5.4 meters. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Galvanised Punched Hoop...

Ideal for general bracing and strapping, Rally Galvanised Punch Hoop Iron is built to last.

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Quantum Ecodex Timber...

EcoDex is a fast drying oil based finish, designed to protect timber from the elements.

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Gothic Ring Gate...

The classic Gothic Ring Gate Latch is a design that has stood the test of time, both in aesthetics, and functionality. Ideal for single or double timber or metal gates that open either inwards or outwards, this set comes ready for quick and easy assembly. Material: Metal Product Dimensions (mm): 175mm Package Dimensions (mm): 175mm Color: Black

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Drop Bolt 300mm...

Ready for quick and easy installation, the Drop Bolt is ideal for securing your exterior gate, shed, or garage door. It is also zinc plated for protection against corrosion. Material: Zinc Plated Steel Product Dimensions (mm): W: H: L: Package Dimensions (mm): Color: Silver

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General Purpose Fixing...

The Otter General Purpose Fixing Nail with Flat Head is a versatile nail that is suited for use as a timber to timber connector. They contain a large flat head that prevents pull through, making them ideal for use in soft timbers. Some common applications of this nail include framing and fencing.

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Decking Nail Helical

The Otter Decking Nail is designed specifically for decking applications. The helical shank provides greater resistance to movement, and improved holding power. It is advisable to use the helical shank for hardwood timbers, and annular for softwood.

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Custom Bollards

We supply Custom Timber Bollards, both domed and square, to complement our Bollard Sleeves. Available in various sizes, our Domed Bollards are produced from perfectly rounded poles, so they are consistent in diameter from one end to the other. Our Square Bollards are available in both Treated Pine and Cypress Pine, also in a variety of sizes. Please contact us directly if you have specific requirements. Best Used For: Bollards are ideal for preventing vehicle intrusion, and setting boundaries. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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Pre Fab Stairs...

Perfect for when stairs are needed for your deck or landing, the Prefab Stairs range is long-lasting and easily assembled with a hammer and adjustable spanner. Stock stair width 990mm overall. Stock Treated Rise 160mm. Standard Stairs available up to 17 steps (2880mm height). Customized stairs available, price on application This product is available only in CCA. Please note that we may not have your exact size requirements in stock at all times. If you require something specific, you can always call us on 03 9305 2000 to confirm the availability.

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