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From the forest to your door

About Our Products
Quality You Can Trust
Northern Poles is a pole yard and supplier of H4 Treated Poles and Thatching material in the north of Pretoria. We supply Treated Timber and Wooden Poles, as well as Thatching Grass and Cape Reed, Fibreglass Ridging and all hardware necessary for building thatched roofs or lapas.
All our poles are CCA treated and SABS approved. CCA (Copper, Chrome and Arsenic) preservative ensures no timber-eating insects damage your poles. The CCA treatment penetrates a minimum of 13mm into each pole in accordance with SABS regulations.
All poles CCA treated to H4 level
SABS approved with anti-split plate (gangnail)
Suitable for ground contact and periodic wetting
Ideal for agricultural posts, landscaping, structures, decking and bridges
Regular SABS inspections for quality assurance
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Northern Poles and Thatching is a pole yard and supplier of H4 Treated Poles and Thatching material in the north of Pretoria. We supply Treated Timber and Wooden Poles, as well as Thatching Grass and Cape Reed, Fibreglass Ridging and all hardware necessary for building a thatched roof or lapas.
All our poles are CCA treated and SABS approved. CCA is an acronym for "Copper, Chrome and Arsenic". The Copper and Chrome compounds in the mixture is the preservative — Arsenic guarantees that no timber-eating insects damages the poles you purchased.
All our poles are treated with CCA to level H4. In accordance with SAWPA (South African Wood Preservers Association), H4 treated poles are suitable for ground contact and periodic wetting. These poles are ideal for agricultural posts, landscaping, structures, decking and bridges. All our poles are issued with an anti-split plate (gangnail) at each end stating the SABS mark. The CCA treatment penetrates a minimum of 13mm into each pole in accordance with SABS regulations and poles are inspected on a regular basis by SABS officials to ensure that you get the quality you pay for.
Look for the marker at the end of each timber pole — this is your guarantee of quality H4 treated poles:

Our Wooden Poles come in several ranges:
H4 level CCA treated gum poles that are used as lapa poles and in general construction due to its weather resistance and durability
Machined poles which are treated or untreated pine poles that are machined to more uniform dimensions
Transmission poles which are treated wooden poles with dimensions that are more tightly controlled and treated with creosote to a higher standard than normal CCA timber poles
Wooden Laths that are normally used in Thatched roof lapa construction
