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White Oak, Merbau, Nyatoh or Meranti: choosing timber for a door
The species determines how a door looks, how it ages and where it can be installed. An overview of the four hardwoods we use.
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What is an FD30 fire-rated door, and when is one required?
FD30 means a door resists fire for 30 minutes under standard test conditions. What to know before specifying one.
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Pivot or hinged door: how to decide
Pivot doors suit large entrances with a clean profile. Hinged doors are more adaptable for everyday rooms. How to weigh the two.
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SVLK, FSC and PEFC: what they mean for wooden doors
The three timber certifications most often seen in Indonesia, and which documents to request from a supplier.
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