One material, many uses

Timber matchboards for walls, roof linings and floors.

To clad a timber cabin, line a canopy or leave the wood exposed beneath a pergola. Spruce offers a versatile, economical option; chestnut and oak complete the range for roof linings and floors.

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A canopy seen from below, with continuous timber lining above the beams — On this canopy, the timber lining forms the continuous surface above the beams.

Start with the work you have in mind

Where you can use them

Matchboards for cladding and finishing timber surfaces. Choose the species, thickness and finish to suit the application.

A timber cabin under construction, with a frame and timber roof lining

Timber cabins and roof linings

For completing the walls of a framed timber cabin and lining the roofs of cabins, canopies and pergolas.

In the photo: the lining above the roof beams of a timber cabin under construction.

Vertical timber boards set into the framed wall panels of a kiosk

Walls and cladding

For cladding a wall or creating panels that show the grain and colour of the wood.

In the photo: vertical boards set into the framed wall panels of a kiosk.

For floors, too.

For this application, we supply 25 mm chestnut and oak matchboards, made to order.

The Vela range

Three ranges to choose from

From unfinished boards to the choice of species for exposed timber surfaces.

Several thicknesses and two selections

Unfinished spruce

For cladding and roof linings when you want to choose and apply a finish to suit the job.

Traditional 10 mm boards

Spruce and pine

For cladding, with a choice of unfinished, clear varnished or honey stained boards. The photo shows unfinished spruce.

Sample of chestnut matchboards with an unfinished surface — Chestnut

Sample of oak matchboards with an unfinished surface — Oak

For roof linings and floors

Chestnut and oak

Two species to compare for their appearance when the timber forms the visible surface.

The sample photographs illustrate the appearance of the wood; sizes and finishes are listed in the table.

Details to help you choose

Sizes, finishes and availability

The five configurations supplied by Vela
Range	Thicknesses	Lengths	Finishes	Availability
Unfinished spruceFirst and second selection	20 · 25 · 32 · 42 mm	3 · 4 · 5 m	Unfinished	Regular range
Traditional spruce	10 mm	3–5.1 m	Unfinished / clear varnished / honey stained	Regular range
Traditional pine	10 mm	3–5.1 m	Unfinished / clear varnished / honey stained	Regular range
ChestnutFor roof linings and floors	25 mm	To be confirmed	To be confirmed	Made to order
OakFor roof linings and floors	25 mm	To be confirmed	To be confirmed	Made to order

The regular range is normally supplied. Quantities, available sizes and lead times are confirmed for each order.

Your matchboard supply

What are you planning to build?

Tell us about the job, the area to cover and where the matchboards will be used. If you have not yet chosen a species, thickness or finish, we can discuss the options.

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The job and where the boards will be used
Area, quantities and lengths
Species, thickness and finish, if already chosen
Location and expected schedule