Timber iQ October - November 2017 // Issue: 34 | Page 2

Courtesy of: Colin Rock Courtesy of: Robert Baerveldt, Baer Design Cabinetry by Stuart Douglas ITM Timber Merchants are importers as well as distributors of solid exotic timber, timber beams as well as specialized timber products and have been in operation since 1997. Internationally, we source timber only from companies that adhere to strictly controlled forestry policies stri and are certified for highest business standards. Our suppliers are FSC certified. We are the agents for E EGGER board in South Africa and thus stock the E EGGER range of laminates, boards and edging. All of board products are E1 rated. our boa Further to this; we are the agents for Pollmeier and stock their laminated BauBuche Panel (Pink Beech panel), which is very much the trend now. We have just recently secured the agency for Sun Wood Stainer too. We are the market leaders in importing Birch plywood. Baltic Birch is not a specific species of birch, but is a general designation of plywood from Russia and nearby Baltic states (such as Finland). As with any natural wood product, quality can be However, Baltic Birch variable. H plywood is generally regarded as being of higher quality than standard birch plywood. Baltic Birch plywood is made entirely from birch plies, with no softwood or filler plies in the centre. Furthermore, the plies themselves tend to be much thinner, themsel allowing for more plies for a given thickness, and greater stiffness and stability. Courtesy of: Minima We stock the following sizes: • • • • • • • 3mm x 1525mm x 1525mm 4mm x 2440mm x 1220mm 6mm x 2440mm x 1220mm 9mm x 2440mm x 1220mm 12mm x 2440mm x 1220mm 15mm x 2440mm x 1220mm 18mm x 2440mm x 1220mm Courtesy of: Cabinet Works Type of glue: 4mm – 18mm = Water and Boil Proof (WBP) 3mm = Moisture Resistant (MR) Grade: BB/BB (Long grain) Address: 11 Van Der Berg Crescent Gants Industrial Park Strand 7140 Phone: +27 (0)21 853 5930 Email: [email protected] Websites: www.itmwood.co.za www.egger.com www.pollmeier.com www.stainer-sunwood.com