John Brash BS5534 Red Graded Treated Timber Roofing Batten 25mm x 50mm
price is per linear metre
Please note we don’t dispatch Battens without slates and accessories included, we do this to minimise your delivery costs as much as possible and supply all goods in one go. We do however offer collection from our northern depot based in Clitheroe, Lancashire if you require just battens. Contact us to arrange collection.
IN STOCK- SOLD PER LINEAR METRE- RANGING FROM 3.6-5.4M LENGTHS.
- Factory graded in the UK to BS 5534
- UKAS third party assessed by the BBA (British Board of Agrément)
- Full chain of custody - FSC® or PEFC™ certified
- Highly identifiable on site due to red pigment
- Preservative treated to BS 8417: 2011 Usage Class 2 using MicroPro® against attack by wood rotting fungi and insect attack
John Brash Red battens are the ONLY UK factory graded roof batten with BBA Certification. Slow grown and kiln dried producing the maximum strength and stability possible. John Brash battens are world renown for being the most premium slate tile batten available.
Why should you use Marleys JB Red battens:
- Due to the consistent quality of these battens you will NOT need to grade them saving you a significant amount of time and money.
- JB battens are produced here in the UK using a distinctive red pigment making them easily identifiable when installed, this unique colour is recognisable to local authority building control, NHBC and many other inspectors.
- Every batten is treated and preserved with the MicroPro which is designed to prevent an attack from wood, rot, funghi and insects. MicroPro complies with BS 8417:2011 Usage Class 2 and comes with a 60 year service life giving you peace of mind.
Downloads
Download Batten GuideDownload BBA Certificate
Technical information
FAQ’s
FAQ's
Yes, Marley red JB battens are factory graded in the UK to conform to British standards 5534
Yes, Marley source their timber sustainably in accordance with the EU timber regulations, supplied with either a FSC ® or PEFC Certification, with no compromise on quality.
The JB red battens are graded at the factory, using computer control and a dedicated laser and camera grading line. No further grading is required, saving you time and money.
The battens are supplied in lengths of 3m and longer, the battens should be a minimum of 1.2 meters long and span at least 3 rafters. No more than 1 in every four should be joined over 1 truss for gaugers over 200mm. However, for gauges below 200m you can have up to three consecutive joins in any 12 battens.
The JB red battens are distinctive and easy to spot and identify to Local Authority Building Control, NHBC and any other inspections.








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