Hardwood Sleepers - Reclaimed from Railways & More

Hardwood Sleepers are reclaimed from old railway lines, mainly railway bridges, and are valued for their strength, durability, and rugged character. These reclaimed railway sleepers are perfect for many applications such as outdoor landscaping, retaining walls, architectural features or being re-sawn into hardwood decking timber.

hardwood sleepers

Our hardwood sleepers are a mix of Australian hardwoods, mainly Jarrah, sourced from decommissioned railway infrastructure. Suitable for retaining walls, garden edging, rustic furniture, or architectural accents, these timber sleepers bring both history and lasting strength to any project.

AVAILABLE SPECIES:

Available in mixed Australian hardwoods such as ironbark and jarrah, Naturally resistant to wear, moisture, and pests.

SIZES:

2.4m 200 x 130
3.6-3.9m 200 x 130

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Hardwood Sleepers Applications

Architectural Beams

Reclaimed hardwood sleepers can be re-sawn into architectural beams, offering strength, density, and aged character for exposed applications.

Landscaping

Railway sleepers are ideal for landscaping, providing durable edging, steps, and retaining features with a natural, weathered finish.

Pergolas

Timber sleepers deliver long-lasting strength for pergolas and outdoor structures, performing reliably in exposed conditions.

Landscape Fencing

Recycled hardwood is commonly used for landscape fencing where durability, stability, and visual weight are required.

Decorative Features

Hardwood sleepers add texture and character to decorative features such as lintels, accents, and feature walls.

Vertical Fencing

Reclaimed sleepers suit vertical fencing applications, offering structural stability and a cohesive, robust appearance.

A second life for storied timber

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Formerly ‘Recycled Timbers NZ’, our Ōamaru yard continues to be your nationwide partner, powered by deep family roots and experience.

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