NeoTimber® Cladding Blog

Fire Rated Composite Cladding: The Complete Guide to Responsible Specification

Understanding Composite Cladding Fire Ratings: Evidence, Standards and Better Decisions Fire rated composite cladding is cladding with a declared fire-performance classification. The phrase does no...

Composite Cladding Features: Benefits, Finishes & Performance

What Makes NeoTimber® Cladding a Practical Exterior Choice? Key composite cladding features include low-maintenance care, timber-inspired finishes, a choice of colours and purpose-designed installa...

Wood Effect Cladding: A Complete Guide to Texture & Exterior Design

Design a Timber-Inspired Exterior With Texture, Colour and Depth Wood effect cladding brings the visual character of timber into a manufactured exterior finish. The choice is about more than findin...

Maintenance Free Cladding: A Guide to Low-Upkeep Exteriors

Enjoy a Timber-Effect Exterior With Less Routine Upkeep Maintenance free cladding is often used to describe an exterior finish that avoids regular painting, staining and sealing. It is a useful sta...

Fade Resistant Cladding & Weather Resistant Cladding: A Buyer’s Guide

Choose Composite Cladding That Suits Your Colour and Weathering Expectations Fade resistant cladding helps you maintain the appearance of your exterior, while weather resistant cladding is designed...

Sustainable Cladding: A Guide to Recycled Composite & Timber

Make a More Informed Environmental Choice for Your Exterior Sustainable cladding should be assessed through its materials, sourcing, installation, service life and eventual disposal. Recycled conte...

Synthetic Cladding: Timber-Effect Designs, Benefits & Care

Choose a Wood-Inspired Exterior With Less Decorative Upkeep Synthetic cladding offers a manufactured alternative to solid timber boards. For homeowners who enjoy a wood-inspired exterior but want t...

Wood Plastic Composite Cladding: A Practical WPC Cladding Guide

Understand WPC Before Choosing Your Exterior Finish Wood plastic composite cladding, usually shortened to WPC cladding, combines wood fibres and plastic polymers in a manufactured exterior board. I...

Fire Rated Cladding: Fire Resistance, Retardants & Non-Combustible Options

Cladding and Fire Safety: Making Sense of Ratings, Resistance and Combustibility Fire rated cladding, fire resistant cladding, fire retardant cladding and non-combustible cladding are often discuss...

Composite Timber Cladding: Weather Resistance, Style & Care

How Does Timber-Look Composite Cladding Handle the Elements? Rain, sunlight and changing temperatures all influence how an exterior ages. If you want a timber-inspired finish with less routine trea...