Archetech Issue 42 2019 | Page 106

MILLBOARD Bespoke design & build treehouses, playhouses and elevated platforms. Commercial & International commissions welcomed Hand-moulded from natural timbers, Millboard decking is indistinguishable from real wood but outperforms it on every level. Unlike conventional composite boards, Millboard decking resists the elements and requires minimal maintenance. M illboard is slip resistant  and w ill not rot or warp like timber. The mould masters for the entire line have been carefully sourced. The Weathered Oak range, for example, has been  moulded from 100-year-old French railway carriage planks. This selection imbues the finished product with a satisfying provenance and an immediate aged appearance for a perfect, lived-in finish. Each length is carefully hand-coloured each in the incredibly true-to-life tonal shades that are Millboard’s signature feature. When you install Millboard decking, it’s not just a beautiful outdoor space you are investing in; you are also investing in a low-carbon material. Millboard is focused on continued sustainability and is the first premium outdoor flooring company in the world to have its carbon footprint independently verified and UKAS accredited to the international Carbon Footprint Assurance Mark. TEL: +44 (0)1403 732452 www.cheekymonkeytreehouses.co.uk CheekyMonkeyWT173.indd 1 www.millboard.co.uk 024 7643 9943 [email protected] 13/06/2016 17:13 NEW ‘HERO’ FURNITURE RANGE OFFERS STYLE, FUNCTION AND SUSTAINABILITY FOR ALL SEASONS Plaswood has launched a range of picnic tables called ‘Hero’ that twin style with sustainability to help transform external spaces with elegant but durable statement furniture. The new, lighter weight range of Plaswood tables is made from 100% recycled plastic and boasts a unique new design that allows for easier assembly with a semi-fabricated option. The new range reduces manufacturing offcuts waste by a whopping 90% making the furniture even more sustainable whilst providing landscape professionals, local authority specifiers, garden centres, builder’s merchant buyers and outdoor hospitality managers with a product that is re-made with the environment in mind. The range also taps into the rising trend across the UK and mainland Europe for more outdoor entertainment and communal public spaces. The Hero tables maximise flexibility, coming in elegant rectangular or curvaceous circular forms, including playful touches such as activity table tops for children. The series has a clean design ethos and stylish finishing. The family of furniture includes: an adult and junior size picnic table, activity top tables, a round family size picnic table and a wheelchair access table. Products made from Plaswood require no annual maintenance, painting or chemical treatment prior to installation or during its long- life time, and does not leach chemicals, rot or splinter. Plaswood offers a sustainable, cost- effective and innovative alternative to traditional wooden, steel or concrete products. www.plaswoodgroup.com