10mm x 38mm Counter Batten Sold Per Metre
- 10mm x 38mm Counter Batten: Slim timber batten, pressure-treated for durability and external use.
- Enhances Ventilation: Creates essential air gaps beneath roof battens to improve airflow and moisture management.
- Supports Tile Cladding: Provides reliable fixing support for tile cladding and lightweight roofing elements.
- Sold Per Metre: Available in lengths from 2.4m to 5.4m; check branch stock before ordering.
- Product images are for illustration only; actual colour and grain may vary.
The 10mm x 38mm counter batten is a pressure-treated softwood designed for roofing professionals and serious DIYers who need a dependable timber solution. Its slim profile makes it ideal for creating ventilation gaps under roof battens, helping to prevent condensation and improve rainwater drainage. Supplied per metre, with lengths ranging from 2.4m to 5.4m, it’s a practical choice for efficient roofing and tile cladding installation. Please note, product images are for illustration only and the actual colour may vary slightly.
Application
This counter batten is installed vertically beneath horizontal roofing battens to form vital ventilation channels that reduce moisture buildup and damp risks. It also provides a sturdy fixing point for tile cladding and other lightweight external coverings. Its pressure treatment ensures durability against decay and fungal attack, making it suitable for exposed roofing and cladding tasks.
Dimension
- Nominal size: 10mm x 38mm (approx. 3/8" x 1 1/2")
- Lengths available: 2.4m to 5.4m, sold per metre
Material
- Pressure-treated softwood timber for enhanced durability in external conditions
Type
- Counter batten for roofing ventilation and tile cladding support
Delivery
Important: The following delivery information applies only to orders placed online.
Delivery Times
When placing your order, you will be able to view available delivery times at the checkout.
Please note: while we aim to deliver within 2–3 business days, this is subject to stock availability. A member of our team will be in touch after you place your order to confirm your delivery date.
Click & Collect is also available from selected branches. However, please be aware that stock levels can fluctuate, so we’ll confirm product availability and collection timing once your order is placed.
Delivery Charges
Orders over £175 ex VAT within our local delivery area qualify for free delivery. This excludes palletised or specialist products.
For orders under £175 ex VAT, standard delivery is £10 plus VAT. Certain products have specific delivery costs:
- Civil Engineering products: £30 + VAT.
- Roofing Tiles under £249.99 ex VAT: £60 + VAT.
Delivery charges and policies may vary at the discretion of our branches, and we reserve the right to amend them as required.
Fuel Surcharge
Information on our added Fuel Surcharge can be found at https://lordsbm.co.uk/fuel-surcharge-notification
We offer a variety of delivery options to meet your needs nationwide, including pallet shipping (subject to size and weight restrictions), site delivery, and same-day or next-day delivery via TradeKart (available in selected postcodes).
Delivery charges are calculated based on your location, the products ordered, and your selected delivery method. Final costs will be displayed at checkout. If you have specific delivery requirements, please contact your local branch via our Branch Finder.
For any delivery-related enquiries, please email our sales team at websales@lordsbm.co.uk.