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47 x 50mm Treated Carcassing Timber (2” x 2”) 2400mm
Our C16 graded 2×2 timber that stays straight and strong, it is kiln dried and minimises movement. The pressure treatment resists rot and pests. It comes from a slow-grown softwood, which means a smoother finish, excellent stability and robust load performance.
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2x2 Treated Timber 2400mm 47mm
2×2 treated timber is the kind of material builders reach for when the structure matters more than appearances. Straight sections. Predictable strength. Protection built in. It is practical timber for real jobs, not decorative ideas. When you need a small section that still feels reliable, this is where many projects start.
What is treated timber 47x50mm?
Treated timber 47×50 is a pressure treated softwood section supplied in a finished size close to the classic 2×2. It is commonly graded as C16 and made for structural and carcassing use.
The timber is treated to resist moisture, rot and decay. That makes it suitable for internal construction and certain exterior works, including sheltered outdoor work. The 47×50 treated timber size offers a good balance. Strong enough to hold its shape. Light enough to handle easily on site.
You may also see this size compared to actual size 45×45 treated timber or sold as nominal size of 47x50mm or 50×50 treated C16 timber. This is because timber has; actual size, imperial size and what is commonly used in the building industry to communicate through 2 by 2 “2×2” size . The purpose stays the same, size does not change, only the way its being called. Stable framing timber designed for everyday building tasks.
What is 2×2 treated timber used for?
2×2 treated timber is supplied in a finished actual size of 45mm x 45mm and graded to C16. It is pressure treated for moisture resistance and available in lengths of 2400mm, 3000mm and 3600mm.
2×2 treated timber is used where a compact structural section is needed. It is common in light framing, bracing and support work. Stud walls. Battens. Timber frameworks. Small structures where larger sections would be unnecessary.
Builders often choose 2×2 C16 treated timber for carcassing work. It performs well as internal framing and secondary supports. In outdoor projects, 2×2 green timber is used for fencing details, garden frames and shed construction where treatment is essential.
This size is not about heavy load bearing. It is about control. Clean lines. When a job needs timber that behaves as expected, it is a practical choice that keeps the build moving.
Benefits of 2×2 treated C16 timber
- Resistant to moisture, rot and decay thanks to pressure treatment
- Easy to cut, fix and handle on site
- Suitable for internal construction and sheltered outdoor projects
- Consistent strength for everyday framing and carcassing work
- Practical size for light structural tasks where larger sections are unnecessary
Why Choose Our treated timber 2×2 size?
Timber like this is chosen when the build needs to move forward without second-guessing. When you want to know if the stock is there, the price makes sense, and the delivery will not slow the job down.
At Sheet Materials Wholesale, this treated timber 2×2 delivers real value for money. The pricing is competitive and works just as well for trade buyers as it does for DIY projects. For larger quantities, volume discounts and trade pricing are available, including pallet orders that make planning easier and costs more predictable. If you need numbers quickly, we provide a fast quote without unnecessary back and forth.
Every order is handled properly from start to finish. A VAT invoice is provided as standard, and order tracking allows you to follow your delivery and plan work on site with confidence.
This is treated timber 2×2 supplied with clear pricing, dependable stock and a buying process designed to save time, not add friction.
Everything you need is already in one place. UK stock. Clear pricing. Reliable delivery. Select what you need, secure the order and keep the job on track from day one. Add to basket and let the materials work for you.
At Sheet Materials Wholesale, you can purchase 2×2 Treated Timber at low wholesale prices with fast nationwide delivery for most of items within 1-3 working days across the UK. Next-day delivery is also available on most orders. Competitive rates guaranteed.
FAQ
Where to buy 2x2 Treated Timber?
You can buy 2x2 treated timber online from Sheet Materials Wholesale. Orders are placed directly through the website.
How much is 2x2 treated timber?
Prices start from around £0.95 per meter. Check the product page on Sheet Materials Wholesale or request a fast quote.
What size is 2x2 timber in mm?
2x2 timber is usually supplied in nominal size of 47mm x 50mm. The actual, more close size is more towards 45x45mm, depending on the supplier and machining.
What lengths does 2x2 timber come in?
2x2 timber is usually available in 2400mm, 3000mm and 3600mm lengths, so you can pick what suits your project best and avoid unnecessary cutting or waste.
