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Timber Railway Sleepers For Sale | 200mm x 100mm (8x4")

Timber Railway Sleepers For Sale | 200mm x 100mm (8x4")

Regular price £22.70
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Timber Railway Sleepers for sale 8x4 | 200mm x 100mm

Railway Sleepers for sale are a great way to create borders and edgings in your outdoor space, but this products versatility goes beyond that. These Railway Sleepers can also be used to craft your own garden furniture or a set of wooden steps for your garden, they can also be placed vertically or stacked for even more possibilities. Aside from aesthetic and design purposes, using Railway Sleepers as edging for flower beds can serve as an efficient way to protect the plants roots from the elements and promote regular growth. These softwood sleepers come pre-treated and ready for installation, and the green tinge adds an even more natural feel to the material.

Our Timber Railway Sleepers are available in two sizes and two standard lengths, but we can cut these sleepers to fit your specific needs and pack as many as you need:

Sizes:

200mm x 100mm (8x4)
250mm x 125mm (10x5)

Standard Lengths:

1.2 meter (4ft)
2.4 meter (8ft)

Product Details

Length 1.2 meter (4ft)|2.4 meter (8ft)
Sleeper Size 8x4"
Timber Size 8x4"
Timber Type Railway Sleepers
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long do railway sleepers last?

Railway sleepers can last 8-10 years due to pressure treatment.

How to connect railway sleepers together?

To connect railway sleepers together you can use metal plates and corner braces on the inside of the build.

Can you lay sleepers on soil?

Yes, you can put them straight onto the soil.

Do sleepers need foundations?

The most important thing is that the sleepers are on a level and firm surface, most people will do this on top of a concrete foundation.

How do you stop sleepers from rotting in the ground?

To stop sleepers rotting you can use a standard wood preserver.

Should you line sleepers beds?

Yes, most professionals recommend lining at the bottom of the bed.

What wood is used for railway sleepers?

The wood used for railway sleepers is usually softwoods such as pine or spruce.

Can you use railway sleepers indoors?

No, you should never use railway sleepers indoors or anywhere you prepare or eat food.

How do I stop my railway sleepers from leaking tar?

To stop the sleepers seeping tar you will need to apply a wood preserver on all sides.

What should you lay sleepers on?

Any surface is fine as long as it is flat and smooth.