This is often the least expensive cut in veneer slicing. Typically relegated to lower cost architectural species like birch, white maple and red oak. Rotary cut ($): wide, busy grain patterning and appearance.The items below are by no means the complete list, but those who either specify or supply wood veneered doors or panels should find at least a few valuable nuggets to guide them through the minefield. They are based on what I have determined carries the most weight or risk. I compiled these lists for handouts when I conduct veneer training for groups. Remember, a landmine left because you had no time to diffuse it just might nick you too if left unheeded. I have compiled a Red Flags and Rules of Thumb list to keep on hand for spec interpretation, quote requests or to alert a specifier of a potential land mine. The distributor, with little reason to question something he knew little about, followed the spec verbatim or made his own best interpretation. While my employers have certainly not been incapable of making mistakes, most of the time the concerns at the jobsite were attributed to choices or options from the specification that did not accurately convey design intent.
Why do wood doors and more particularly wood veneers seem to cause so much trouble?Īs a wood door and veneer representative for more than 30 years, I am occasionally called to defend a product manufactured by my company on a jobsite. Find out what to watch for during selection and specification. This article originally appeared in the June Issue of Door Security & Safety Magazine.īeauty is in the eye of the beholder when it comes to wood veneer. Cannot ship to Alaska, Hawaii, PO Boxes, APOs, US Territories, Canada or other foreign countries.Wood Veneer – Red Flags and Rules of Thumb.Ships by Ground to the 48 contiguous states.Express or overnight shipping is not available for this product.
Wood is a product of nature, and as such, no two pieces are alike to start with, while the same wood growing in different locales can vary greatly even though it is the exact same species.Please measure each piece carefully before starting any project. Due to the nature of wood movement, shrinkage and expansion are possible.(1) Figured Maple Wood Veneer Sheet - 4' x 8' - Quarter Cut - 2-Ply Wood on Wood.Flexible, making application an easy process.Book-matched with precision matched spliced seam lines.Applications include furniture repair and manufacture, countertops and shelves and architectural millwork.This type of "crossband construction" allows the veneer to bend on moderate curves in the horizontal or vertical direction. The face veneer is perpendicular to the backer veneer which provides protection against bubbling that can occur when a veneer is improperly bonded to the substrate. Wood on Wood or 2-ply veneer is created by permanently bonding two wood veneers together. It is usually finished with a clear coat that preserves the warmth and beauty of the wood’s natural color. Figured Maple wood will accept stains and finishes well which accentuate the figure. It has a smooth texture and tight wavy grain. Maple is a hardwood that is dense, relatively easy to work with and strong. Maple wood veneer is lustrous and rather striking in appearance. Figured Maple is a grade of maple veneer with a distinctive wide band or curl figure throughout, which is highly sought after. Whether you’re a hobbyist or a furnituremaker, you’ll be delighted with the results you get with this all natural wood veneer by Sauers and Company.
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