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Iroko is a hardwood commonly used for cabinetmaking and panelling. It’s quite durable, which makes it a perfect timber for most woodworking projects. Iroko is sometimes used as a cheaper alternative to teak because of similarities in features and colour and is also commonly called African teak. If you are a woodworker looking to know …

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So, you are done growing timber on your land and are now ready to reap the rewards of years of hard work. But, how do you ensure to get the best or value for your bulk timber sales? Having a brief knowledge of the timber selling process might help. We at CameroonTimberExportSarl help new timber …

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Many people who are not aware of the timber harvesting process might have questions like how is harvesting done or what people are involved in the process and how is timber valued for harvesting, etc. We’ll try to answer some of these questions here. At CameroonTimberExportSarl, we use an advanced harvesting process that leaves our …

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As a woodworker or regular buyer of timber/lumber, you must have noticed that lumber prices are constantly increasing. In fact, the price of timber in some regions has nearly doubled in the past couple of years. One obvious reason for this is the depleting supply of wood (forest strength) in most parts of the world. …

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All our wood harvesting, processing and supplying practices here at CameroonTimberExportSarl are based on the concept of Sustainable Development, which refers to economic development without harming the nature of the environment. Our woodworkers are hard-working individuals who are also very careful about protecting the environment while performing their duties. We at CameroonTimberExportSarl take every precaution …

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If you are a professional woodworker or retailer, you must know that the most profitable way to buy wood is straight from the supplier rather than a dealer or your local shop. When buying wood directly from the wholesale supplier, you won’t only get the best price but also may get better options to choose …

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That’s a million-dollar question. And one with not an easy answer.  Have you ever imagined if you could find a way to get cheap lumber for your woodworking business? It would probably solve a lot of problems and certainly increase your profits. But in order to do so you need to do a proper research …

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Woodworking is a timeless craft that has been cherished for generations. The choice of wood plays a pivotal role in the outcome of any woodworking project, influencing not only the aesthetics but also the durability and functionality of the final piece. In this guide, we will delve into the world of woodworking and explore various …

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Blockboard is a widely used form of engineering plywood that is made by sandwiching the core of softwood strips between layers of wooden veneer. The block board with a single veneer on both sides of softwood is usually called a 3-ply. These plywoods are generally used for making objects like tables & benches, beds, bookshelves, …

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