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Monday, April 4, 2011

good material for wood furniture



An increasingly scarce supply of wood to make furniture from wood to make us to be more creative to find materials - materials from wood waste. timer waste into alternative materials that can be utilized for furniture such as plywood, particle board.
Desk chair, bed, cupboard, kitchen furniture almost all made of wood. Indeed wooden furniture for today is the type most widely used in the household. Furniture is made from wood is more because look more luxurious than furniture made from others such as aluminum, iron and the like. Wood furniture-quality materials are more expensive of course, choose quality materials such as teak wood before we make or buy furniture made from wood.

Solid Wood
Solid wood is the strongest materials and most durable than wood. But the limited supply so the price is very expensive. The workmanship also requires special skills. Drying must be perfect to avoid the expansion properties of wood shrinkage. Wood used for furniture is teak, nyatoh wood, and wood sungkai and several other timber species like mahogany, pine, ramin and cedar.
Teak wood is the most demanding because of its quality,
resistance to weather conditions, resistant to termites, and the fiber of interest. This timber is a timber class that many processed into classy furniture. This type of furniture is also in great demand by residents of foreign countries so that export demand is increasing from year to year.

The color of the wood so it is light brown, grayish brown to reddish brown. Though hard and strong wood is easily cut and shaped. For the beauty of wood grain fiber and natural-looking, his finishing can use varnish, melamik or PU (polyurethane).
Sungkai wood is increasingly popular use as a substitute for the expensive teak. Fiber is softer and the colors were brighter than teak. Sungkai wood suitable for furniture in the room. Although the price is cheaper than teak wood but still more expensive than wood nyatoh.
Nyatoh wood commonly called the young teak numerous in the province of Riau. Light brown wood fibers with a typical stroke. This wood is also resistant to termite attack and durable.


Plywood (plywood)
Plywood is a wood processing that we used to know called plywood or mutipleks. Plywood is formed from several sheets of wood bonded with high pressure. thickness range from 3 mm, 4 mm, 9 mm and 18 mm and the area of ​​244 x 122 cm. Plywood thickness determine the strength and stability.
This type is most widely used wood as a material maker kitchen set, cabinets, tables, and beds. Therefore the surface has a smooth plywood and did not have a typical fiber is sometimes necessary given the additional coating such as Venner (thinly sliced ​​wood) or PVC melaminto. Plywood prices are cheaper than solid wood but is more expensive than other wood processing.

Blockboard
Blockboard is a piece of wood into small boxes (about 2.5 - 5 cm) was compacted by machinery and given Venner coating on both sides so that it becomes a sheet-like board. Its thickness can be 12 mm, 15 mm and 18 mm and the area of ​​the same multiplex.
Blockboard is usually made of soft wood so it is not as strong as plywood. The price was slightly below the plywood. Type of block board are widely available is teakblok (wearing layers of teak Venner). Good enough to make shelves, cabinets or kitchen set.

Particle Board
Particle board is made of particles remaining work such as wood sawdust, small wood pieces, wood chips and chemicals resin bonded with high pressure and then dried. The process is more or less similar to the MDF MDF material only more smooth and uniform while the particle board is more rough and irregular.
Price particle board cheapest among other processed wood. The biggest enemy is water that has limitations in its use in the household. If the material is wet then the power will be lost. In addition, particle board can also be curved if holding heavy loads.
In the process of finishing particle can not be in the paint or the coating due to the rough texture. So to cover the worn surface layer of veneer, laminate or fancy paper glued laminate. Be careful also because the particle board can not be combined using common nails or screws. Usually, manufacturers use special adhesive or screws to install the furniture made from particle board.


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