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West african idigbo timber is imported fas grade.
Idigbo dries readily and well with little distortion and splitting and shrinkage is small.
Idigbo timber is also now a readily available as an option and does match oak graining very well.
Hardwood timber idigbo windows are a great option for traditional listed properties where upvc products will never be approved.
Gardinia windows is a family owned independent windows doors and conservatory installation company based in in huddersfield west yorkshire.
Windows feature 14 point locking systems while doors feature ultion locking technology.
Idigbo is a yellow brown coloured hardwood used mainly for paint finished interior shop fitting and joinery including windows and doors etc.
Despite making sure the chisel and bit are razor sharp and that there s enough clearance i get varying degrees of smoke and a black crust forms inside the chisel and a black liquid.
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Idigbo takes a stain well.
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Wood is the traditional choice of material for manufacturing windows because of the availability practicality and appearance.
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It can be painted however as idigbo is a fairly oily hardwood we would recommend using an aluminium based prime undercoat to lock the tannins in the timber.
The range of wood we have found best for making hardwood vs softwood windows.
Idigbo timber is a light and moderately durable hardwood it is commonly used as an inexpensive alternative to oak.
Woodrite have a range warwick dedicated to idigbo wood which has a similar appearence to oak yet without the restrictions that an oak door may have.
It is a much more light weight and very stable hardwood meaning it is ideal for garage doors.
But i have problems when it comes to morticing.
As with all of our products our hardwood windows and doors will keep your home safe and secure.
Idigbo makes great driveway gates and garden gates for nearly any application.
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Wood is our only naturally renewable building material.
Amongst other things i make windows and doors out of idigbo since i stopped using redwood a few years ago.
In addition they meet all british safety standards and are.
Timber windows and doors are aesthetically pleasing and if well maintained will last a long time.
Windows can be made in oak idigbo iroko sapele accoya and european redwood.