Reliable Whole of House Supply.

A DIVISION OF

Midcoast Timber Centres (a division of Dahlsens)Boosting your business success from foundation to fit out.

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Experience the Midcoast Timber differenceFor reliable building supply, you know you can count on Midcoast Timber.

With more than 30 years’ experience as an independent building supplier we understand what it takes to keep your business running smoothly. We supply only to builders.

Pioneering since 1877First established by John Christian Dahlsen, an entrepreneurial spirit with genuine goodwill for our local community saw Dahlsens transform from a single store in Bairnsdale, Victoria to a respected and independent building supplier with stores and manufacturing plants throughout Australia.

Today, the Dahlsen family remains heavily involved in the day-to-day running of the business.

Our Chairman John Dahlsen, CEO Geoff Dahlsen and General Manager Jamie Dahlsen together with our dedicated team, are 100% committed to helping other families in the building trade reach their business goals.

From foundation to fit out, our team has you coveredA genuine one-stop-shop, Midcoast Timber offer a carefully selected range of quality products and services at competitive prices to help your business save valuable time and win in the marketplace.

Our sole focus is your business successFamily owned and operated, Midcoast Timber, as a division of the JC Dahlsens group of companies, is committed to building strong and lasting business relationships, which underpins our enduring reputation as a supplier of choice.

We are flexible and responsive, whilst having the network and stability you can count on.

Trades are 100% of our focus.

The Experience

Call up management You have an array of suppliers and sub-contractors. We work closely with you to manage call ups, reducing the likelihood of forgotten orders, mistakes and confusion.

Right from the start, our dedicated team works directly with you to customise, supply and install solutions.

We deliver what you need, when and where you need it – that’s our promise.

What is the benefit of Whole of House to you?

How do we do it?Midcoast Timber invests the time to understand your business so we can tailor our service to meet your needs, including:

A personalised account management structure

A profile of your on-hand and future stock needs

Precise processes to meet your project lead times

Customised ordering and communication processes that suit your way of working

The feasibility and potential benefits of incorporating electronic trading into your business

Simplify your administrationPaperwork can be a nightmare.

Benefit from ordering your truss and frame, windows, doors and other products through one, trusted, reliable source. Access all your invoices and statements from a single location online, in real time, through our 24/7 TradeDesk – your build cost reconciliation just got a whole lot easier!

One point of contact to remember:

One contact name at Midcoast Timber One phone number One email address

Too easy.

Peace of mind. Reduced hassleSimplify your warranty process. Have Midcoast Timber manage most of your supplies. One point of contact means no more hand-balling between suppliers.

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Round the clock deliveryAt Midcoast Timber we are committed to getting you the building supplies you need, in full, on time, delivered exactly when you need them.

Our service team’s tight scheduling and communication processes mean we keep our delivery promises.

Our comprehensive fleet of vehicles and experienced drivers deliver direct to building sites, always with your convenience and safety in mind.

Deliveries of your agreed standard building materials are made within 24 hours of order placement and same day delivery may be available, if required.

The ServiceWith more than 30 years’ experience meeting the needs of builders, Midcoast Timber’s customer-focused approach equates to flexibility and reliability you can absolutely count on.

Our success is measured by your success. Our team lives and breathes the Midcost Timber’s philosophy: “helping builders succeed”.

Our friendly, honest service comes from firm community roots where mutual respect for colleagues, clients and suppliers is central to the strong work ethic we share with you, our customers.

24/7 Trade DeskOur online account portal, easily accessed via our company website, enables you to quickly obtain and update important account information, invoices and statements.

Communication. It’s the key.We commit to get to know you and understand the ideal delivery timings for each and every project. Then we pull out all the stops to meet your expectations. Importantly, you and your team will be kept up to date with ETA’s so that you can always get on with the job.

Giving you an industry-leading edgeStay competitive with regular industry updates. We’ll help you stay on top of the latest business systems (e.g. building software), newest products, trends, market statistics and industry news.

We provide access to local and regional workshops and information sessions focused on key areas of business efficiency and improvement, to help you optimise your business processes and achieve maximum profitability.

We provide the extra support your business needs to succeed

Our team provides ad hoc support across all facets of your business processes. From estimating, marketing and IT to the development of your display homes, we can help drive your sales growth and build your brand awareness. It’s all about you, the builder, and has been for over 30 years.

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20 Trade Stores8 Truss & Frame Manufacturing Plants1 Steel Roofing Centre

6 Trade Stores1 Sydney Distribution Centre1 Central Coast Distribution Centre2 Manufacturing Sites

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Strength of an Australia-wide networkMidcoast Timber is part of the JC Dahlsens Pty Ltd group of companies, made up of Dahlsens in Victoria and New South Wales, Cairns Hardware in Far North Queensland, and Nortruss in the Northern Territory and Western Australia. Midcoast Timber operate six trade stores, two distribution centres and two truss and frame manufacturing sites.

This means you benefit from a localised service, backed by competitive buying power, supply capability and a commitment to continuous improvement.

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Slab Hardware / Bearer and Joist Systems

Floor Truss Systems

Reomesh, Rebar and Waffle pods.

Midcoast Timber works closely with quality suppliers such as One Steel to offer effective logistical support.

Reinforcing wire mesh and accessories including: bar chairs, builders’ film, tools, jointing and bracing systems and formwork

Waffle Pods

DINCEL

Adjustable steel pier heads

Steel piers

Timber or steel bearers and joists

Manufactured by Midcoast Timber.

For larger openings, Floor Truss Systems (PosiStruts®) are engineered to withstand loads on upper floors.

Large cantilevers and long spans of up to 7 metres

Can eliminate need for interior support walls, timber/steel beams

Lightweight, easy and quick to install

No cutting or notching which reduces labour time

Flexibility to run services through the floor

Midcoast Timber uses Pryda technology for design and development

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Sheet flooring

Secura internal flooring

Secura external flooring

HardiePanel flooring

Yellow and Red Tongue particle board flooring

Hebel Flooring

Flooring

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Engineered TimberFraming TimberLVL’s. I-joists, LVL for truss chords.

Versatile and available in a wide variety of thicknesses, sizes and grades, engineered timber can meet application-specific performance requirements.

Stable, strong, lightweight and straight, easy to work with

Long spans offer flexibility in floor layouts

hySPAN LVL (r)

hyJOIST (r) Engineered I-Joists

Cassette flooring systems

Engineered studs

Framing, treated pine, and structured bracing.

Midcoast Timber (as part of the Dahlsens group) is one of the largest timber purchasers and resellers in Australia. Range includes:

Structural pine for wall and floor frames, roof trusses and general indoor load bearing applications

Treated pine

H2 offering protection against termite and borer infestations

H3 offering protection against the elements

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Roof TrussesMidcoast Timber has two manufacturing sites serving Newcastle, Central Coast, Sydney, Southern Highland, ACT and South Coast New South Wales.

Delivered to the site’s top plate, ready to install, Roof Trusses are a cost effective solution feature benefits such as:

Long clear spans of 10-15m without internal supports

Peace of mind for building authorities and certifying engineers

No timber waste on-site

Supplied with easy to read installation layouts and design computations

Reduced installation and labour costs

Craned onto wall frames reducing lifting

Manufactured using specialised equipment ensuring uniformity and quality

Midcoast Timber uses Pryda technology for design and development to meet or exceed all elevant Australian design codes

Wall FramesPrefabricated Wall Frames manufactured by Midcoast Timber offer many benefits including:

On-site timber waste reduction

Delivery to site ready to install with clear instructions

Reduced on-site erection times and labour costs

Software design ensures the critical studs, wall plates, lintels and tie downs all support roof and upper storey loads

Midcoast Timber uses Pryda technology for design and development to meet and exceed relevant Australian design codes, including bracing

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Brickie’s Hardware/CementBoral cement and brickies hardware.

Midcoast Timber stock and sell Australian made Boral cement as well as a full range of brickies hardware to fulfil your needs. We also offer Bulka Bags of Sand and Aggregate, as well as in bulk if required.

Boral

Abey

Weepa

Vespol

Wakaflex

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LintelsMidcoast Timber offers a comprehensive range of traditional and innovative galvanised steel lintels to provide optimum support of brickwork above clear openings.

Midcoast Timber are proud to stock Galintel®, galvanised steel lintels compliant with all relevant Australian standards and the building code of Australia.

Multi-Rib T-Bar

Solid Base Angle Bar

Rendabar

J-Bar

Cavi-T-Bar

Traditional T-Bar

Traditional Angle Bar

Traditional Flat Bar

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Steel Roofs, Fascia + GuttersColorBond roofing, fascia, gutters and downpipes.

Colorbond®

Roofing, fascia, gutters, down pipes and flashing. Strong, secure and built to last

Steel Roofing

Outstanding long life, modern, non-combustible and termite resistant

Fascia and Guttering

Exceptional performance while adding complimentary style and features to every home

Flashing

Custom up to 8 metres in length

Accessories and Hardware

We supply everything required to install your new contemporary style roof including insulation, ventilators, mounting and fixing accessories

Fast turnaround, custom orders and free take offs are available at our Trade Centres. Servicing Newcastle, Central Coast, Sydney, Southern Highland, ACT and South Coast New South Wales.

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Skylights + Roof Windows

Ventilation

Midcoast Timber offers a comprehensive range of skylights and roof windows from Velux that provide modern solutions for your project.

Openable solar powered, electric and manual skylight

Fixed and flat roof skylight

Roof Windows

Blinds

Sun tunnel

Skylight flashing systems

Midcoast Timber offers a range of natural and powered ventilation solutions from CSR Edmonds to reduce cooling energy costs.

Maestro BAL

Airomatic

Windmaster

Supavent

Turbobeam

Odyssey

Sonair

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Aluminium Windows

Timber Windows

Awning, casement, double hung, louvre, sliding, bi-fold doors and more.

From a key supplier Southern Star Windows, we have a window range that provides a simple, classic design with easy operation. Also available are energy efficient and high performance upgrades to provide:

Protection against extreme conditions (BAL 12.5 – BAL40)

Protection from heat, glare and harmful UV rays

Energy saving product to create comfortable temperatures inside throughout the seasons

Improved acoustic insulation, single glazed laminate glass to insulated glass units are available to reduce noise

Full range of insect, safety and security screens designed to suit

Awning, casement, double hung, louvre, sliding, Bi-fold doors and more.

From Homeview we supply modern timber windows with the latest coating technologies.

Timber species available are Meranti, Western Red Cedar and KD Hardwood

7 year warranty against insect attack and decay

Weatherseals fitted to all windows (except counter- balanced ones)

BAL 12.5 to BAL 29 available

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CladdingFibre cement cladding, and weatherboards from key suppliers James Hardie and Weathertex. Bricks, renders and systems also available from reputable suppliers such as PGH, NRG and Hebel.

Lightweight External Cladding

HardieFlex

EasyLap

PrimeLine

HardiePlank etc.

Weathergroove

PrimeLok

SelfLok Plant

Ecogroove

James Hardie Scyon™ Advanced lightweight cement composite

Linea weatherboard

Axon cladding

Matrix cladding

Stria cladding

Bricks/Masonry

Clay bricks [extruded/pressed]

Masonry blocks

Hebel

PowerPanel and Blocks

Composite/Other

NewTechwood

Urbanline

Aluminium

Traditional Timber

NRG Foam

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InsulationCeiling batts, wall batts, sarking and sisalation.

Midcoast Timber has a complete range of thermal and acoustic insulation from CSR Bradford and GI Building Services to improve comfort and energy efficiency for new builds or renovation work.

Gold Ceiling Batts

Gold and Black Wall Batts

Optimo Underfloor Insulation

Slabmate Underslab Insulation

EzyCAV Cavity Wall Blanket

Soundscreen Acoustic Insulation

Enviroseal ProctorWrap Wall Wrap

Enviroseal ProctorWrap Roof Sarking

Reflecta Floor

Reflecta Cell

Reflecta Resi

Reflecta ThermoFloor

Reflecta Guard

Foilboard

Midcoast Timber’ Supply & Install service is a worthwhile consideration.

StairsTraditional stairs, curved stairs and hand rails.

Midcoast Timber can supply a range of quality stairs, hand rails and staircase designs:

Traditional

Contemporary

Curved

Refined

Other

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Wall + Ceiling Linings Acoustic walls

Wet areas

Ceilings

Internal walls

Party walls for townhouses and units

Hardie Smart

Plasterboard

Plasterboard, Cornice, Villaboard, HardieGroove and Versilux linings.

Midcoast Timber works with USG Boral and James Hardie to bring you a number of solutions for walls and ceilings depending on dwellings and rooms.

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DoorsEntrance doors, internal doors, bi-fold doors and door systems.

Midcoast Timber carries a range of both entrance and internal doors from key suppliers Corinthian Doors and Hume Doors. A comprehensive range of door systems and accessories to suit any application provides a seamless solution.

Pivot Door Systems

Pre-Hung Door Systems

Bi-Fold

Entrance Door Frames

Cavity Units

Wardrobe Systems

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Finishing Timber + TrimsMidcoast Timber carries a wide range of fine trims and other timber mouldings for the finishing carpenter to complete the final fix.

Architraves

Skirting

Cornices

Moulding

Edging/Quad/DA

Outdoor treated trims

Floor CoveringsFloating boards and engineered boards.

Midcoast Timber ranges mainly Australian flooring species, including:

Tasmanian Oak

Victorian Ash

Black Butt

Spotted Gum

Midcoast Timber can also source most species, imported and domestic.

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Appliances + Air ConditioningOvens, cooktops, rangehoods and dishwashers.

Midcoast Timber supplies an extensive range of quality appliances from reputable suppliers such as Technika, Euro Appliances, Westinghouse, Smeg, Electrolux and Fornelli.

Our resident in house appliance specialist can provide take offs, product recommendations and builder packages to suit your project. Guaranteed warranty and aftersales support.

Ovens

600 – 900mm

Stainless Steel

Black Glass

Dishwashers

450-600mm

Stainless Steel

Upright Cooktops

600-900mm

Cooktops

300 – 900mm

Ceramic

Induction

Stainless Steel

Black Glass

Rangehoods

520 – 1200mm

Slide out

Fixed

Stainless Steel

Glass

Air Conditioning

2.5 – 7.0kW Standard Split Systems available

2.0 – 7.0kW Multi-Head Split Systems available

Supply or Supply and Install options available

Warranty

2 years on appliances (with 1 year on gas regulators); 1 year on dishwashers and rangehoods

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Hot Water SystemsElectric heaters, gas heaters and solar heaters.

Electric Storage

Heat Pumps

Gas Storage

Gas Continuous Flow

Solar (Roof and Ground mounted)

Water TanksWater tanks, water pumps and hose kits.

Midcoast Timber can offer a large range of colours and sizes of water tanks designed and made in Australia.

Slimline, modline, round and square

Colorbond

AS/NZS 4766 certified options

Pump fitted on site

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BlindsLarge range of custom made modern blinds.

Midcoast Timber’s Supply and Install solution follows streamlined processes to coordinate a hassle free, quality blind manufacture and installation service. Midcoast Timber arranges the quote from plans, on site check and measure, manufacturing, installation and invoicing on your Midcoast Timber account.

Roller blinds

Plantation shutters

Vertical blinds

and more...

Clotheslines + Letterboxes

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Door Furniture + LocksBuilders keying systems available.

Midcoast Timber offers a wide range of mechanical, electronic and internal door furniture solutions from Assa Abloy’s Lockwood, Gainsborough, Zanda, Raven, Nidus and Lemaar. A full range of accessories is also available. Midcoast Timber offer assistance in take offs for any medium density projects.

Padlocks and outdoor security

Door seals

Stops and closers

Sliding door hardware

Leversets and knobsets

Entry sets

Push/pull handles

Mortice locks

Hinges

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Decking + FencingDecking, palings, posts sleepers and retaining walls.

A wide range of decking options are available.

For decks:

Locally sourced

Spotted Gum, Treated Pine, Jarrah

Ironbark, Blackbutt Tallowwood

Imported hardwood

Merbau

Northern Box

Low maintenance composites

HardieDeck

ModWood

Millboard

Trex

Can quote and supply most species, both local and imported.

We carry the whole decking solution, from fasteners, support posts, brackets, nuts and bolts, to cement, bearers and joists.

For fences:

Timber (Palings, Rails, Plinths, Posts)

Steel Colorbond fencing

Pool fencing (Glass, Aluminium)

For landscaping:

Sleepers of various sizes

Retaining wall system

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Power Tools + Accessories

Drilling, fastening and nailing

Pneumatic tools

Hammer and demolition

Grinding

Sawing

Cutting – metal/masonry

Planers/routers

Sanders/polishers

Blowers/dust extraction

Batteries and chargers

Torches

Drilling

Holesaw and multi material

Screws and fasteners

Masonry and drilling

Demolition points and hisels

Diamond blades

Sawing

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FastenersBuilders’ Hardware Fasteners, tools and fixing plates.

Screws and fasteners

Mechanical and chemical masonry anchors

Brackets and fixing plates

Common nails

Collated nails

Screws

Heavy duty brackets

Timber connectors

Placticisors

Brick ties

Drill bits

General hardware

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Adhesives Sealants + FillersDahlsens supplies a wide range of high specification, responsive, easy to use compounds manufactured by premium brands HB Fuller, Bostik and Sika.

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Australia wide coveragePlease also note that JC Dahlsen Pty Ltd’s wholly owned subsidiaries are well placed to assist you with projects in their regions. Please contact the respective business for further details and to establish an account (Note the range showcased in this brochure may differ in each region).

Nortruss Builders SuppliesNorthern Territory & northern WANortruss.com.au

Cairns HardwareFar north QueenslandCairnshardware.com.au

Midcoast Timber CentreMetro Sydney/Central CoastMidcoasttimber.com.au

DahlsensVictoria and southern NSWDahlsens.com.au

1 Gosford 4 Dignity StreetWest Gosford NSW 2250 Ph: 02 4323 6907

2 Tuggerah 1 Ace CrescentTuggerah NSW 2259 Ph: 02 4351 1988

3 Kirrawee 59 Waratah StreetKirrawee NSW 2232 Ph: 02 9521 8611

4 Rydalmere Unit 2, 40 Brodie Street Rydalmere NSW 2116 Ph: 02 9684 1247

5 Seven Hills 4/6 Stanton RoadSeven Hills NSW 2147 Ph: 02 9674 1322

6 Smeaton Grange 1/3 Angus CloseSmeaton Grange NSW 2567 Ph: 0435 905 556

7 Smithfield Distribution CentreSmithfield NSW 2164

8 Central Coast Distribution CentreWest Gosford NSW 2164

9 Ulladulla Truss and Frame7 Blackburn RoadNSW 2539

10 Wyong Truss and Frame 15 Lucca RoadWyong NSW 2259

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