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  • Bread Loaf Handrail
    March 20, 2017

    Bread Loaf Handrail

    Timber handrails is something that we manufacture at our factory in Adelaide every week. Most of the time is spent replenishing our range of stock profiles that we carry; but we also do custom designs from time to time.

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  • Timber Cabriole Legs in Jigsaw Stores
    February 26, 2017

    Timber Cabriole Legs in Jigsaw Stores

    It is always nice when you see one of your products being put to good use. This was the case recently when I saw some display tables that were supported by some of our timber cabriole legs that I sell.

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  • Watch 50mm Hardwood Dowel Being Manufactured
    February 15, 2017

    Watch 50mm Hardwood Dowel Being Manufactured

    There is an old saying that says "You can't make a silk purse out of a pig's ear". The same is true with producing round timber dowel. If the machinery or tooling is not a up to scratch, then the finish on the product won't be either.
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  • Turned Porch Posts in Treated Pine
    January 15, 2017

    Turned Porch Posts in Treated Pine

    For at least the last 25 years we have been manufacturing a range of turned timber porch posts. Many of our customers have asked us how we produce such a large turning that has not changed over this long period of time. The answer is that we produce them on a specially built lathe. Words can't quite do the process justice, so we thought we might share a video with you on how it is done.
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  • American Oak Stair Treads
    January 5, 2017

    American Oak Stair Treads

    Over the last couple of years we have been selling a range of 32mm and 43mm thick stair treads in both Pine and Victorian Ash. During this period we have been getting a number of requests to add American Oak stair treads to our range, and after looking into it we decided that the time was right for us to do so.

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  • Wire Balustrade Fittings On Show
    December 2, 2016

    Wire Balustrade Fittings On Show

    Wire cable is still a great style of balustrade to use on a domestic staircase. Not only does it achieve a sleek modern look, but it is also easy to install.

    As can be seen in the photos above and below; the wire cable used on this Victorian Ash staircase looks great; particularly when combined with 50sq stainless posts and 50x25 rectangular handrail (both of which can also be purchased in our online shop).

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New Zealand Customer?

We now ship a selected range of products to New Zealand. Orders are dispatched from Australia via Australia Post's international postal network.

Please note that only products within our New Zealand range are available for delivery.

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