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Fine design does grow on trees

Fine design does grow on trees. Beautiful with infinite variety!. Fine design does grow on trees. Beautiful with infinite variety! Every tree is unique to itself. Fine design does grow on trees. Beautiful with infinite variety! Every tree is unique to itself Frugal use of precious resource.

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Fine design does grow on trees

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  1. Fine design does grow on trees • Beautiful with infinite variety!

  2. Fine design does grow on trees • Beautiful with infinite variety! • Every tree is unique to itself

  3. Fine design does grow on trees • Beautiful with infinite variety! • Every tree is unique to itself • Frugal use of precious resource

  4. Fine design does grow on trees • Beautiful with infinite variety! • Every tree is unique to itself • Frugal use of precious resource • Real timber – not made from petro-chemicals

  5. Fine design does grow on trees • Beautiful with infinite variety! • Every tree is unique to itself • Frugal use of precious resource • Real timber – not made from petro-chemicals • Renewable & sustainable

  6. Fine design does grow on trees • Beautiful with infinite variety! • Every tree is unique to itself • Frugal use of precious resource • Real timber – not made from petro-chemicals • Renewable & sustainable • Timeless beauty and lasting quality

  7. Veneering Look at the following examples! Huge range of colours & finishes! Real timber!

  8. American Cherry

  9. American Cherry

  10. Black Heart Sassafras

  11. Victorian Ash

  12. American Walnut

  13. Zebrano Veneer

  14. Zebrano Veneer

  15. Tasmanian Blackwood Veneer

  16. Quarter Cut Japanese Sen

  17. Crown Cut Tasmanian Eucalypt

  18. Quarter Cut Tasmanian Oak

  19. Crown Cut Tasmanian Oak

  20. Reconstituted Veneer

  21. Hoop Pine

  22. Timber veneer is real timber, cut fine - not something made from petro-chemicals.

  23. Timber veneer is real timber, cut fine - not something made from petro-chemicals. • So it is a renewable, sustainable resource.

  24. Timber veneer is real timber, cut fine - not something made from petro-chemicals. • So it is a renewable, sustainable resource.

  25. Timber veneer is real timber, cut fine - not something made from petro-chemicals. • So it is a renewable, sustainable resource. • It has been used since the time of the Pyramids, and the timeless beauty of antique furniture testifies to the lasting quality of the veneering art.

  26. Timber veneer is real timber, cut fine - not something made from petro-chemicals. • So it is a renewable, sustainable resource. • It has been used since the time of the Pyramids, and the timeless beauty of antique furniture testifies to the lasting quality of the veneering art. • WHERE DOES IT COME FROM?

  27. Tasmanian Oak

  28. Black Heart Sassafras

  29. Logging

  30. Production Shots courtesy: General Woods & Veneers – USA & Gunns Veneers – Tas.

  31. Log Selection

  32. Flitching a Log A. Lengths are determined. B. Size of flitches C. Type of cuts

  33. Debarking the log Flitching at the sawmill Flitch sawed and ready to produce veneer

  34. Cooking Vats •Softens wood for slicing •Possible color changes

  35. Flitch Conditioning Tanks Gunns - Somerset

  36. Slicing Veneer

  37. Staylog Slicing Gunns - Somerset

  38. veneer leaves being packed sequentially

  39. DryingVeneer

  40. Input to Veneer Drier – Veneers suspended by air pressure = flat veneers Gunns Veneers - Boyer

  41. Clipping Veneer

  42. Veneer Grading and Measuring

  43. Flat Cut Quarter Cut Quarter Cut Flat Cut

  44. Imported Veneer Veneer ready for inspection

  45. Flat Cut – Crown Cut

  46. Quarter Cut

  47. Rotary Cut

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