1# Use Straight Out of Box
The moment Qwood arrives it is ready to use. There is no need to extract moisture, treat, acclimatise or condition before using. Free from knots, defects and imperfections Qwood removes the need for labour intensive inspection and sorting. Use 'it all' straight out of the box; Qwood quality is consistent - every piece, every time.
2# Reduce Preparation Times
Eliminate time consuming manual tasks such as sanding, de-nibbing, machining and preparation that are currently associated with timber beads.
3# Sustainability
Qwood takes sustainability seriously and are fully committed to the protection and the improvement of the environment for future generations.
» Qwood is manufactured under an environmental management system accredited to ISO14001
» Waste Qwood is recyclable to reduce unnecessary land fill
» The wood fibres used in Qwood are sourced from sustainable forest stands
» Qwood have successfully achieved chain of custody certification from both Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC® C121902) TT-COC-004986 and PEFC BMT-PEFC-1358.
4# Enhance Production and Processing
Qwood offers the industry a product that improves and enhances the flow of product through the joinery process. Qwood can be machined using traditional joinery tools, and can be simply:
» Cut, mitred, lap jointed
» Nailed and pinned
» Glued and taped
» Shaped for use on arched or round windows.
Qwood reduces processing and has a significant positive effect on production times, storage, sorting and waste.