Dylan Group, importers and stockists of FSC® Certified Hardwood Robinia Timber.

Based in the heart of West Sussex since 2013, Dylan Group supply a variety of Robinia products throughout the UK to the landscape industry where this unique hardwood has been incorporated into architectural designs. In conjunction, the company also design, manufacture and supply a comprehensive range of hardwood timber playground equipment (conforming to BS EN 1176). This, either directly to various business sectors, to our associate company, Playsafe Playgrounds Ltd, or the UK’s other leading play companies.

Robinia timber (Black Locust/False Acacia) wood is extremely hard, resistant to rot and extremely durable, making it a prized resource for architectural designs, including various types of play equipment. The wood can be hand-crafted to make a variety of designs that are unique and totally bespoke. The architectural structures, designs and equipment can be manufactured to specifically harmonise perfectly with the natural environment, thus utilising this hardwood timber to its maximum potential.

Dylan Group hold large stocks of the following FSC® Certified Robinia timber products:

Sapwood Free and Sanded Natural Poles

Planed all Round Boards

Waney Edge boards @ 2400mm lengths – varying widths up to 220mm

Decking – Ribbed top surface in varying lengths

Shingles – ideal for roofing

Natural Robinia poles are available in lengths up to 10 metres and are supplied in diameters ranging from 60mm to 250mm. Our Premium poles are sanded to a playgrade standard whilst specifically being selected and graded to contain the minimum amount of knots. Naturally curved poles are available.

Planed all round boards are supplied in 2400mm lengths in standard widths up to 200mm at various thicknesses.
Other lengths are available to order.

Unique Benefits and Features of Robinia Timber:
Being a natural product, every piece of Robinia Timber supplied is totally unique and bespoke.
Over time, Robinia timber will harmonise with the natural environment.
Robinia is a rapidly growing hardwood (mature in 30 years).
It is a very tactile and durable timber.
Chemicals or preservatives are superfluous due to Robinia’s natural resistance to rot and decay.
Poles are Guaranteed against rot for 20 years in the ground.