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Oak Lumber: Durable, Classic Hardwood
Oak’s high strength, tough structure and distinctive grain make it a classic for interior/exterior architecture, furniture and flooring; used in premium projects for centuries.
“A lasting project begins with understanding the nature of wood.”
Bahar Timber
The Bahar approachThe right material,
The right material,
lasting value.
Choosing timber goes beyond colour and grain. Intended use, moisture balance, durability and workability all need to be considered together.
From logs and sawn timber to plywood and decking, we understand the character of each material and share our knowledge to help you choose for your project.
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