Timber iQ August - September 2017 // Issue: 33 | Page 64

REGULARS- PRODUCTS
LUNAWOOD LANDS IN SA
As the popularity of building with wood increases, Lunawood is serving the needs of architects and builders around the world – and is now on our soil.
Sadram Lunawood products can be bought as sawn timber and are planed, profiled premium products. The Lunawood collection offers various alternatives for creating modern wooden surfaces and its products can be used indoors or outdoors, in any climate.
Lunawood is an outstanding decking material with premium stability and durability and Lunawood Thermowood is an excellent choice for exterior claddings and facades. Thermowood allows Scandinavian softwood to be successfully used in hot and humid weather conditions. Not only is it weather and rot resistant, but it is also non-toxic and resin free.
For more information, contact + 27( 0) 11 478 2841.
BIM SOLUTION FOR ALL
Graphisoft SA is proud to announce its first market designed Archicad offering that supports the business environment in South Africa.
This unique Building Information Modeling( BIM) licence offering is a worldwide first affording architects, interior designers, landscape architects and town planners an easier way to adopt BIM workflow without a big upfront investment profile.
With this new cost-effective introduction, Graphisoft yet again, shows its commitment to supporting the South African design industry with this unique market offering that provides support for business to scale and maneuvers market-based workloads.
BIM is a current innovation that is transforming the engineering industry, originally a collaborative digital process used to design buildings using a coherent system of computer models rather than separate sets of drawings. Today, BIM is fast becoming the international standard for the design, construction and operation of buildings, roads and rail, utilities, process plants, oil platforms, ships, factories and mines, among others.
For more information, contact + 27( 0) 31 764 1314.
THE BLIND LEADING THE WAY
Very few window treatments give homes a sense of effortless style quite like Venetian blinds. From the understated atmosphere of Scandiinspired décor, to the sleek lines that define modern interiors, Venetian blinds bring a sense of simplicity and minimalism to complement any room.
With an emphasis on crisp and clean lines, they serve as a beautiful and unique frame to any household’ s outlook making them an excellent choice for homeowners with an eye for detail. There is a unique style of Venetian blinds to suit every taste and room. Classic wood, styro-wood, bamboo and aluminium continue to act as key window treatments that are in keeping with the latest colours, materials and design trends. Venetian blinds truly come into their own when light is controlled in any room. Home owners and interior specialists can guide light in, block light out or raise their blind for a crystal clear view. This is particularly useful when blocking out the early morning sun from a bedroom.
Functional, versatile, durable and effortlessly on trend, venetian blinds remain the perfect window treatment choice for any room or space.
For more information, contact + 27( 0) 861 182 9567.
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