Scanpole fencing posts
Benefits of wooden fence posts
Scanpole timber is preserved to the heartwood, meaning no other pine wood will last longer. Our impregnation methods provide several advantages compared to other treatments.
Fence posts go through 7 checks before they are delivered to customers
- Sorting of logs
- Selection of trees
- Pre-treatment moisture check (<28%)
- Incoming wood quality inspection
- Quality control check
- Preservative uptake testing
- Preservative sapwood penetration test
Nordic wood
• Our high-quality fencing products are made in Kirkenaer, Norway.
• We use Scandinavian slow grown Scots pine in our products.
• Wood grows slower in Northern Europe.
• Slow grown means denser wood and higher quality.
• Denser wood means stronger fencing material.
Previously known as Burt Boulton & Haywood Ltd
Scanpole, which previously operated in the UK under the name Burt Boulton & Haywood Ltd (BBH), has been treating timber with wood preservatives since 1848. BBH was founded by two eminent railway engineers, H.P. Burt and S.B. Boulton, who laid the foundations of the modern timber preservation industry. We are the longest-established timber preservation company in the world.