RMPP Green Treated Garden Sleeper 150mm x 100mm x 1.2m

The RMPP Green Treated Garden Sleeper is a strong, durable, and versatile landscaping timber, ideal for a wide range of outdoor garden and construction projects. Measuring 150mm x 100mm x 1.2m, this compact sleeper is perfect for raised beds, retaining walls, edging, steps, and various DIY garden features where strength and weather resistance are key.

Constructed from high-quality softwood, this sleeper has been pressure treated with a green preservative to help protect it against rot, fungal decay, and insect attack, making it suitable for direct ground contact. The treatment enhances the timber’s durability, ensuring it performs well in outdoor conditions over time.

With its natural finish and sturdy build, the RMPP sleeper blends well with garden aesthetics while providing a solid, long-lasting structure for any landscaping need.

Product Features:

1. Dimensions: 150mm (W) x 100mm (D) x 1.2m (L)
2. Boxed Dimensions: W: 15.0cm × H: 120.0cm × D: 10.0cm
3. Boxed Weight: 8.8kg
4. Green pressure treated to resist rot, fungal decay, and pests
5. Ideal for raised beds, edging, retaining walls, steps, and more
6. Durable and strong – suitable for ground contact and long-term outdoor use
7. Natural timber appearance – can be stained or painted to suit your garden style
8. Easy to saw, drill, and secure with standard tools and fixings
9. Can be stacked or laid flat depending on your project needs
10. FSC-certified timber (where applicable)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: Can this sleeper be used in direct contact with soil?
A: Yes, it is pressure treated specifically for ground contact, making it ideal for raised beds, retaining walls, and structural edging.

Q: Will the green treatment fade over time?
A: Yes, the green hue will naturally fade to a more neutral greyish tone when exposed to sunlight and weather, which is a normal part of timber aging.

Q: Can I stain or paint this sleeper?
A: Yes, once the timber has fully dried (typically a few weeks after installation), it can be painted, stained, or sealed to match your garden décor.

Q: Is this sleeper suitable for structural applications like decking frames?
A: While strong and durable, it's generally recommended for landscaping and non-load-bearing projects. Use graded structural timber for decking supports.

Q: Do I need to treat the cut ends?
A: Yes, if you cut the sleeper, apply a timber end-grain preservative to maintain protection against moisture and decay.

Warranty Information:

RMPP offers a 10-year warranty against rot and fungal decay when used in accordance with manufacturer guidelines. This warranty covers proper ground contact use and assumes appropriate installation and maintenance. Warranty claims must be supported by a valid proof of purchase.

Conclusion:

Reliable, strong, and weather-resistant, the RMPP Green Treated Garden Sleeper 150mm x 100mm x 1.2m is a practical solution for a wide range of garden construction tasks. With its pressure treatment and manageable size, it offers durability, ease of handling, and lasting results—perfect for both professional landscapers and keen DIYers.