Timber iQ October - November 2018 // Issue: 40 | Page 63

TALKING TIMBER As a natural material, the rustic charm and warmth of wood is unmatched in almost everything. wainscoting, cornices, dado rails, base boards, aprons, dowels, jambs, louvers, wall claddings and skirtings are the premier choice of architects, interior designers and discerning artisans. The timber mouldings are machined to specifications using the latest technology to ensure superior finishing and quality. Some manufacturers provide additional services such as veneer-wrapping and lamination, while others use experienced craftsmen who provide an added touch to these products. Malaysian mouldings made from timbers such as bintangor, jelutong, keruing, meranti, sepetir, merbau, nyatoh and rubberwood are exported mainly to Japan, Australia, the US and Europe. TIMBER DOORS – FOR A GRAND ENTRANCE A breathtaking design for a door can become a conversation piece. Timber doors have been the preferred choice of the discern