Types of veneers

Natural Veneer

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Fine-line Veneer

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Rotary Cut Veneer

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Sliced wood veneer

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Shop-sawn Veneer

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Roll Veneer

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Decorative Veneer

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Types of veneers

Incorporate veneers in your house to give a natural wood-like finish to different surfaces

Natural Veneer

Natural veneer preserves the unique texture of wood as it is made by sawing, peeling, or chipping a thin sheet of solid wood

Fine-line Veneer

Fine-line veneer is reconstructed from softwood rotary cut veneer by gluing veneer sheets together and forming them into blocks

Rotary Cut Veneer

Rotary cut veneer is a low-cost veneer, made from oak, pine, birch, etc. by removing it from the log, using the thin “lust” technology

Sliced wood veneer

Sliced veneer is made from valuable wood species like elm, ash, mahogany, beech, oak, etc. and has a unique texture

Shop-sawn Veneer

Shop-sawn veneer is an expensive natural veneer, manufactured by sawing the workpiece into planks of required thickness

Roll Veneer

Roll veneer is a durable and flexible veneer, made by using very thin planed sheets of high quality wood spliced to the required size

Decorative Veneer

Decorative veneer is made of natural wood and painted in different shades over the surface, but preserving all the important features of wood

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