Freqently Asked Questions

People frequently ring us or e-mail us with a variety of questions about railway sleepers ranging from the practical 'which railway sleeper is best?', to the technical 'how do you build this?'. This section of the website aims to cover a few of the railway sleeper questions we often get asked, in some of the following topics:

• Railway sleepers - frequent questions

• What railway sleepers are best?

• How to build walls, raised beds & ponds with railway sleepers

• How to use Steel RSJs or I beams with Railway sleepers

• Seven ways to fasten railway sleepers together

• What are railway sleepers treated with?

• Lifting railway sleepers

• Cutting railway sleepers

• How accurate are the sizes of railway sleepers?

• What are the different grades of railway sleepers?

• Delivery of railway sleepers

• How to choose a landscaper

• Wooden Poles

• Barrels

• Wood chip and play bark

• Decking and Timber

• Cancellation & Returns 

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