2×1 Sawn Treated Timber Batten 25x50mm – 4.8m

Timber battens are light, sawn lengths of timber with a light treatment that are designed for general use in small construction projects. Not suitable for load-bearing projects such as roofing, but often named as such due to their comparable dimensions. For batten graded for use in roofing shop ourgraded battens.

When shopping for roofing battens, you will often run into two types: If you are shopping for roofing batten that is specifically for roofing, it is important that you ensure they are graded to BS 5534 to ensure they are of adequate strength and durability for roofing - ungraded battens may compromise the longevity of your roofing and pose a safety risk. The second kind are described as roofing batten as they are the same size and look, but tend to be used to create horizontal batten fences and home DIY projects.