“We still haven’t found what we’re looking for!”
Well, that a was a busy one! This summer has seen a surge in eco-conscious civil and marine engineers re-purposing greenheart timber for their new sustainability projects. As Bono would say, we’ve ‘climbed the highest mountains and run through the fields’ but we’ve...
Raise your glass to reclaimed greenheart
Stock up! Here at Howard Gibbons Reclamation we never know what the next phone call will bring our way. Our stock is constantly changing and with that regular rotation we are always pleased to welcome a diverse range of clients. Much of our longer length reclaimed...
Rolling Stock – Repurposing Railyard Opepe
When the phone call came for us to collect some rare opepe timber from a West Country railway engineering yard we soon hot-footed it down to the site. Opepe (Nauclea diderrichii) originates from Central and Western Africa and is a tropical hardwood which is renowned...
You say Pergoda, I say Pergola.
As we happily head outside for the summer months our attention turns to our gardens and how we can maximise our time spent in the fresh air. Typically, summers in the UK tend to throw us curve balls, we never quite know what the weather is going to bring, so...