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OUR VENEER

THE VENEER YOU SEE IN THE PICTURE IS THE VENEER YOU WILL BE RECEIVING FROM US. THE PICTURED VENEER IS FROM ONE LOG AND WILL BE IN SEQUENCE.
 

NATURAL WOOD

THE VENEER OR WOOD PURCHASED FROM THE VENEER STORE IS NATURAL WOOD, SOME DEFECTS AND INCONSISTENCIES SHOULD BE TOLERATED.

 
THICKNESS OF VENEER

OUR VENEER IS CUT IN THE RANGE OF .55mm(1/46) TO .6mm(1/42), WITH CROTCH AND SWIRL BEING CUT AT .7mm(1/36).
 

CUT TYPE

ROTARY – LOG IS PEELED, WHICH GIVES YOU A BROAD GRAIN AND CAN PRODUCE FULL ONE PIECE FACE SHEETS.

PLAIN OR FLAT CUT SLICED – LOG IS SLICED ALONG GROWTH RINGS, WHICH PRODUCES A CATHEDRAL PATTERN.

QUARTER SLICED – LOG IS SLICED AGAINST GROWTH RINGS, WHICH PRODUCES A STRAIGHT GRAIN PATTERN. IN OAKS THIS IS WHERE FLAKE TYPE COMES FROM.

RIFT CUT – LOG IS SLICED AGAINST GROWTH RINGS TO PRODUCE A STRAIGHT GRAIN PATTERN, BUT AT A SLIGHT ANGLE TO AVOID FLAKE.
 

REALTEC VENEERS

REALTEC VENEER HAS ARTIFICIAL FIDDLEBACK FIGURE WHICH IS APPLIED TO NATURAL, REAL WOOD VENEER WITH THE LATEST, MOST MODERN TECHNOLOGY. WITH NATURAL VENEER AS IT’S BASE, REALTEC HAS UNMATCHED FIGURE CONSISTENCY, WITH THE WARMTH AND BEAUTY OF REAL WOOD. SINCE REAL WOOD IS THE ORIGIN OF REALTEC, IT WILL HAVE SOME OF THE NATURAL CHARACTERISTICS LIKE PIN KNOTS, UNIFORM COLOR RANGES, MINERAL, SUGAR, ETC. REALTEC VENEER CAN BE USED IN THE SAME WAY THAT YOU DO WITH ALL NATURAL WOOD VENEERS.
 

SPECIAL REQUESTS

YOU MAY EMAIL SPECIAL REQUESTS TO sales@theveneerstore.com, WHEN SUCH MATERIAL BECOMES AVAILABLE, YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED BY EMAIL.
 

PICKING UP FOR LOCAL WOODWORKERS

IF YOU ARE LOCAL AND CHOOSE TO PICK UP YOUR PURCHASE, WE CAN OFFER YOU A SHIPPING CODE TO ENTER WITH YOUR ORDER TO AVOID AUTOMATIC FED EX CHARGES AND SHIPPING TO OCCUR.

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