Many of our customers have asked, what is the difference between our joinery & paint grade Scandinavian Redwood Softwood, Wooden Gates & Traditional Side Hung Garage Doors, so please find listed below the main difference.
Paint grade Wooden gates & garage doors.
- Stub mortise and tenon joints.
- Un-treated.
- 5th Grade Scandinavian Redwood Softwood (quite knotty), although most of our competition use this grade of timber, as it is cheap.
- 14.5mm Thick TGV cladding.
- No bevels/chamfers on ledges and braces.
- No moundings on glazing bars for garage doors.
Joinery grade Wooden gates & garage doors.
- Through mortise and tenon joints on the majority of doors and gates.
- Clear base coat treated with a penetrating clear wood preservative.
- U/S Joinery grade Scandinavian Redwood Softwood, which at least some of the cladding will be knot free.
- 17mm TGV cladding.
- Bevels/chamfers on ledges and braces.
- Ovolo or other moulding on glazing bars for garage doors.
Hopefully above gives you a better understanding of the difference between our paint & joinery grade Scandinavian redwood softwood gates and side hung garage doors.