Built to last: 10 remarkable marine developments using Greenheart timber
Greenheart has weathered marine environments for centuries. Its durability, natural beauty, and sustainable credentials make it ideal for docks, piers, and outdoor furniture.
Notable Greenheart Applications:
Historic Engineering
- Panama Canal lock gates – over a century of reliable service
- Shackleton’s “Endurance” ship hull reinforcement for Antarctic exploration
- The Fram vessel – Arctic and Antarctic expedition reinforcement
Coastal Infrastructure
- UK sea defenses and groynes protecting British coastlines
- Liverpool Docks lock gates and structures
- Demerara Harbour Bridge, Guyana – showcasing strength in its native region
Modern Marine Facilities
- Wightlink Ferry Terminal, Portsmouth – high-traffic decking and fenders
- Fowey Harbour, Cornwall – protective fenders and port structures
- Bournemouth and Southend Piers – structural foundations for iconic seaside landmarks
Why Greenheart Works:
Durability Naturally resists rot, marine borers, and insects. Lasts 50+ years in extreme conditions.
Sustainability Sourced from responsibly managed South American forests. FSC-certified and reclaimed options available.
Versatility Perfect for marine construction, decking, bridges, and heavy-duty flooring.
We provide high-quality, sustainably sourced Greenheart timber. Our reclaimed options give this incredible wood a second life while minimizing environmental impact.
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