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British Western Red Cedar Cladding – TLAC Staggered Tongue & Groove
Secure premium architectural timber directly from our highly advanced Somerset milling facility. The highly bespoke TLAC staggered tongue and groove profile actively creates an incredibly sleek, continuous architectural surface. By precisely interlocking, it entirely prevents exterior water ingress while allowing natural seasonal movement entirely without compromising the structural integrity of your commercial elevation. Combined with the immense natural durability of British Western Red Cedar, it represents the absolute ultimate specification for luxury properties.
Mechanical Profile Advantages
The highly specialized TLAC profile is explicitly designed to solve complex commercial installation challenges. The deeply engineered staggered tongue ensures an extremely tight interlocking joint that actively completely conceals structural fixings from external view, resulting in an entirely flawless architectural facade.
Because our master machinists utilise strictly heavy duty carbide tooling, the incredibly sharp profile lines sit perfectly flush. This precise dimensional accuracy completely eliminates weak points where severe external moisture typically penetrates traditional timber cladding structures.
Undertaking a good sized or commercial project?
The prices displayed below are strictly for small retail quantities. Do not pay retail rates for large developments. Contact our expert team immediately to secure highly competitive commercial pricing and volume discounts.
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Trusted by Lead Architectural Specifiers
"We absolutely always specify the staggered TLAC profile for our luxury coastal developments. Being able to completely conceal the structural fixings ensures the aesthetic remains incredibly flawless. Timbersource machines the British Cedar so accurately that site assembly is always completely seamless."
Frequently Asked Questions & Expert Advice
Why specify the TLAC profile in British Cedar?
Choosing British Western Red Cedar immediately provides an incredibly robust, deeply characterful timber boasting exceptional natural durability against severe United Kingdom weather cycles. When machined specifically into the highly intricate TLAC staggered tongue and groove profile, you actively maximise these inherent benefits. The interlocking design provides massive structural rigidity across huge commercial elevations, ensuring the timber physically cannot warp or buckle under extreme environmental pressure.
Does the TLAC profile conceal structural fixings?
Yes, the highly bespoke staggered tongue design actively allows you to completely conceal structural fixings, creating an entirely flawless contemporary architectural surface completely free of visible screw heads.
How does this profile prevent water ingress?
By precisely interlocking, the staggered tongue and groove entirely prevents exterior moisture from penetrating the cavity, actively safeguarding the structural integrity of your commercial elevation.
Expert Application Advice: Because the TLAC profile actively relies on extremely tight mechanical tolerances to completely prevent moisture ingress, you must absolutely ensure your underlying batten structure is entirely level prior to commencing your commercial site installation.
Do you offer commercial pricing for large projects?
Absolutely. The standard prices listed online are strictly for small retail quantities. If you are undertaking a good sized or commercial project, you must contact our expert sales team to secure highly competitive volume discounts.

