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While commercial business has grown, the management team wants to ensure local residents have access to superior wood products in their homes. This includes in-house designers for customers who want help creating a unique look.
Timberline encourages their customers to compare cabinet suppliers and understands picking a cabinet partner is a difficult decision. Here is an educational guide to help consumers know what to look for when comparing cabinets:
Design
Design
Design
Design
Side Thickness
Back Thickness
Box Material Surface
Box Material Core
Slides
Hinges
Stain
Timberline
Frameless
3/4 inch
3/4 inch
Melamine
Engineered Wood
Blum
Water Base
Others
Face Frame
1/2 Inch
1/2 or 1/4 Inch
Vinyl
Plywood
Various Brands
Solvent Based
Advantage
More storage, a cleaner look and no rails or stiles to hinder access.
Superior strength and stability for longer cabinet life.
Superior strength and stability for longer cabinet life.
Thermally fused product results in less scratching, less peeling, and greater strength.
Less warpage result in more consistent products and more durable finished surface.
Field testing has shown Blum branded products to provide longer life and less quality concerns.
Hinges are designed for European style cabinets. In order to fit face frame cabinets, an adaptor is needed. This adaptor increases the likelihood of hinge failure.
Timberline uses a water-based stain which is environmentally friendly. It also provides a more uniform finish to the material. Solvent based wipe on has a greater chance for dark splotches in the wood and requires hazardous material handling and disposal.
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