teagan fortune wood veneer. history veneers have been around for more than 4,000 years originated in...
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T E AG A N F O RT U N E
WOOD VENEER
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HISTORY
• Veneers have been around for more than 4,000 years• Originated in Egypt• Logs were sawed into thin
boards• 19th Century slicing and
peeling began• Became an industry in the
1950’s
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USE
• Veneer is a decorative addition to the assembly• Furniture, walls,
doors, etc.
• Best laminated to a flat smooth surface
• Common Substrates:• Particle Board,
Plywood, and Medium density Fiberboards
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CHARACTERISTICS
• Different Species appear differently• Course and Smooth• Controlled Appearances• Bleaching, Staining, Dying• Start with species that is naturally that color• Redish: Cherry or Mahogany• Blonde: Maple or Ash• Brown: Walnut or Pecan• Pearwood is Pink• PurpleHeart is naturally purple
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VENEER CUTS
• Plain • Quarter • Rift • Rotary
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VENEER MATCHING
• Running Match• Balance Match• Center Match• Book Match• Slip Match• Random Match• Radial Match• Diamond• Box Match
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HOW ITS MADE!
• Separated by species• Debarking• Cutting begins• Soak 12-72 Hours• Slicing and Tagging• Drying stage and reconstruction of original log• Classifying • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AdYDsIhy2VU
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SUPPLY CONCERNS
• Rare species of trees• High demand• By cutting the lumber into veneer you are
increasing the sq. ft. of “face” material by over 4,000%
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CODES
• Veneer Grades A, B, C, D• CSI Section 06 40 26• Construction Type V• NFPA 703• Boston Fire Code
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COSTS
• Inexpensive or even free depending on how you acquired the lumber• Some as low as $.50/sq.ft. and some can reach
over $20• Typically anywhere from $2-6/sq.ft.• More expensive if it is already backed
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MANUFACTURERS
• FormWood• Brookside Veneers• Flexwood• Laminart• WiseWood Veneer Company
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SUMMARY
• Wood Veneer-thin slice of wood that is used on plywood, fine furniture, and laminated shapes for aesthetic qualities• CSI Section: 06 40 26• $2-6/ sq.ft.