Wood Protection

Below is a range of the specialist products which are available for wood protection.

If you are looking for specific treatments then you can use the categories listed below

- Wood Preservatives - A range of mainly boron-based wood preservatives and timber treatments, designed to preserve wood from attack from dry rot, wet rot, Death Watch Beetle and the familiar woodworm or common furniture beetle.

- Water Repellents - Specially formulated and fast drying, protective and water repellent coatings and impregnation products. Designed to impart waterproofing and weather resistance, as well as increased dirt shedding to timber including softwoods and hardwoods and green Oak.

- Fire Retardants and Intumescent Paint - Designed for use on a wide variety of substrates, including timber, plasterboard and steel. Can be applied in both interior and exterior situations over new, and previously painted, stained or varnished surfaces. The coatings are supported by a wide range of passive fire protection products including intumescent barriers, mastics, sealants and seals. Tested to BS 476 and EN 13501-1 or EN 1364-1: 1999 to offer Class 0/1 or 30 to 90 minutes fire protection depending on the substrate.

Alternatively please view below for a selection of these products

Wood Preservatives

CHANNELWOOD BORACOL 10RH
A boron and water based masonry irrigation surface biocide and wood
preservative for professional use. Ready for use. HSE No: 4911

Usage Rate: 4 - 6 m²/litre

Packaging: 5 litres and 25 litres
CHANNELWOOD BORACOL 8.5RH
A boron and water based masonry irrigation surface biocide and wood
preservative for amateur use. Ready for use. HSE No: 4809

Usage Rate: 4 - 6 m²/litre

Packaging: 2.5 litres, 5 litres and 25 litres
CHANNELWOOD BORACOL 20
A ready for use glycol borate based wood preservative for the
eradication of both insects and fungi. HSE No: 6339

Usage: 6 - 8 m²/litre

Packaging: 5 litres and 25 litre
CHANNELWOOD BORACOL 40/1 WOOD PRESERVATIVE GEL
A specially designed glycol paste for the preservation of joinery and
particularly large section timbers. Applied by low pressure injection
from cartridges. HSE No: 6133

Usage Rate: as required

Packaging: 400cc cartridge
ACS BORON WOOD PRESERVATIVE PASTE
A thixotropic boron paste for injection or filling into predrilled holes or
cavities in a variety of timbers. HSE No: 6093

Usage Rate: as required

Packaging: 5 kg and 400cc cartridge
ACS ECOBOR 11
A superior brushable and injectable boron based gel for use as a wood
preservative on timbers in high risk areas as a treatment against fungi
and wood destroying insects. HSE No. 6838

Usage Rate: 2 - 2.5 m²/litre by brush. Inject as necessary

Packaging: 2.5 litres and 5 litres
ACS BOROTREAT 10P
A multipurpose powder concentrate for use as a wood preservative
(effective fungicidal and insecticidal control) and surface biocide.
Diluted 1: 10 with water, 1 hour re-entry. HSE No: 6335

Usage Rate: 4 - 8 m²/litre dependent on use

Packaging: 0.5Kg and 2.5Kg
ACS BOROTREAT 10AQ
A ready to use version of ACS Borotreat 10P HSE No. 8260

Usage Rate: 4 - 8 m²/litre dependent on use

Packaging: 5 litres and 25 litres
ACS BORON RODS
A fused, exceptionally concentrated wood preservative for use in a wide
variety of applications. Precise loadings and targeting of preservative.
Clean and easy to handle. Supplied in bags of 10. HSE No: 6115

Usage Rate : as required

Packed in bags of 10 in the following sizes: 8 x 12mm, 8 x 24mm, 8 x 48mm, 8 x 65mm, 12 x 50mm, 12 x 100mm and 18 x 75mm
ACS DRY ROT PAINT
Highly visible surface biocide and sterilising treatment against Dry rot
and other decay fungi. Wood and masonry treatment. HSE No: 6310

Usage Rate: 2 - 8m2/litre dependent on substrate

Packaging: 5 litres

Water Repellents

ACS UNIVERSAL WB WATER REPELLENT (for masonry/wood)
A specially formulated water based, ready to use water repellent system
for use on most surfaces. No organic solvent. Interior and exterior use.

Usage Rate: 6 - 10m²/litre

Packaging: 5 litres and 25 litres
ACS MICROPOROUS TIMBER COATING
A range of three medium build, microporous, flexible and extremely
durable coatings for the application to most hardwood and softwood
construction joinery

Usage Rate: 8 - 12m²/litre

Packaging: 5 litres
ACS OAKOTE 600
A specially formulated, microporous, fast drying, waterborne protective
Coating for application to green oak and other joinery

Usage Rate: 10 - 30m²/litre depending on finish required

Packaging: 5 litres

Fire Retardants & Intumescent Paint

ACS S92/FR FIRE RETARDANT COATING SYSTEM
A clear or white, waterborne fire retardant coating system designed for application to timber and timber related substrates (such as MDF) to offer protection to BS476: Parts: 6 & 7 to UK Building Regulations Class 0 & 1 and EN13501 Euroclass B. Suitable for both interior and exterior application, when used with the correct protective lacquer and primer.

Usage Rating: Coverages vary depending on the requirements

Packaging: 1.0 litre, 2.5 litres, 5.0 litres and 20.0 litres
ACS S42 INTUMESCENT COATING SYSTEM
A clear or white intumescent coating system offering 30 or 60-minutes protection to timber and timber related substrates in accordance with BS476: Parts 20-23 and EN1364-1:1999. Also suitable for upgrading painted masonry, wallpaper and certain polyurethane and plastic substrates to Class 0 & 1.

Usage Rate: Coverages vary depending on the requirements

Packaging: 1.0 litre, 2.5 litres, 5.0 litres and 20.0 litres