A tree is cut up into sections, with a precision band saw (typically Woodmizer) to give a traditional rafter/floor type aesthetic.
Clients often request that we router the bottom edges to produce ovolo type traditional type molds.
Sizes
Any sizes from 50 x 250, 75 x 180 etc.
From 1.200m up to 10.00m long
Applications
Trusses, rafters, floor joists.
A round pole is trimmed on 4 sides to give a traditional “pit sawn” Provincial/early Cape construction type aesthetic.
One side is cut along its entire length in order to accommodate a floor ceiling, or to act as a lintel.
Sizes
150 x 150; 180 x 180; 220 x 220
From 1.200m up to 12.000m long
Applications
Trusses, rafters, floor joists, lintels
Round, tapered poles for roofing, gazebo’s etc. One side can be “slabbed” to give a straight edge to accommodate a floor, ceiling etc.
Applications
Trusses, rafters, floor joists.
Poplar is the ideal material for both floor an ceiling planks. Can also be used for furniture, shelves, etc.
Sizes
Tongue and Groove – 19mm and 32mm
Planks 25,38 and 50mm
We also supply the following products – Bamboo used for ceilings, Lathes for thatching and Timber mouldings such as corniches and skirtings.
Bamboo
25 – 40mm diameter “spaansriet”
Use for Ceilings
Lathes
25 – 40mm diameter “latte”
Use for thatching etc
Timber moldings
Cornish and skirting’s