South African Pine: An Affordable, Versatile, and Sustainable Softwood Solution

South African Pine, commonly referred to as SA Pine, encompasses several non-native species that have become integral to the country’s timber industry. The primary species cultivated are Pinus pinaster (Maritime Pine) and Pinus radiata (Radiata Pine), both introduced centuries ago and now extensively grown in plantations across South Africa. Origins and Growth Timber Characteristics Applications […]
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Wooden Dowels – The Number 1 Hidden Heroes of Furniture

Dowel pins, instead of screws, are often the preferred method of joining furniture because dowels ensure strong, durable joints that can withstand everyday use. Dowels also allow for cleaner aesthetics by hiding the joining mechanisms, contributing to a more seamless and polished appearance. Longer dowels are also used in the manufacture of furniture. Think of […]
1 Woman’s Journey into Dowel Manufacturing

I never would have imagined that I would land up in business or manufacturing, yet here I am. My journey here has been unexpected, filled with challenges, and ultimately rewarding. Let me share with you how I stumbled into the world of dowels and why it has become not only work, but a keen interest. […]