Rowlinson Traditional Lap Panel - 6 x 3ft - Brown

With proper installation and occasional care, these dip-treated panels are designed to last for many years, often exceeding a decade, thanks to the protection against rot and decay. The manufacturer offers a 10-year guarantee.

The panels are dip-treated, meaning they are submerged in a wood preservative. This process helps protect the timber from rot and fungal decay.

Yes, while the panel comes with a honey brown finish, you can paint or stain it to a colour of your choice after ensuring the wood is clean and dry. Use products specifically designed for outdoor timber.

Waney edge refers to the natural, rounded edge of the timber that often includes the bark. It gives the panel a traditional and rustic appearance.

This specific panel is 6 feet (approximately 1.83 meters) in width and 3 feet (approximately 0.91 meters) in height.

The panel comes pre-dip-treated for protection. However, applying an additional coat of wood preservative or stain annually or bi-annually, especially to exposed edges, can further enhance its durability and appearance.

Natural wood can expand and contract with moisture. Ensure the panel is securely fixed to posts. Minor variations are characteristic of natural wood products.

This can occur in damp conditions. Clean the affected area with a mild detergent and water. Ensure good air circulation around the panel. Apply a wood preservative if the issue persists.

Ensure you are using appropriate screws or nails for timber and that the fence posts are stable. Re-secure fixings as needed, using corrosion-resistant hardware.