Experience the Versatility of Hardwood
As a specialist hardwood merchant, we understand the unmatched versatility and beauty of hardwood. Its applications are vast, from creating exquisite furniture and veneers to crafting musical instruments, constructing buildings, and even boat-building. With a multitude of species available to browse below, each offering unique specifications and colours, hardwood is a material that truly caters to every individual need.
Leverage Our Decades of Expertise in Hardwood. Our extensive knowledge of hardwood, honed over decades of meeting our customers' exacting requirements, is your assurance of satisfaction. Whatever your hardwood needs, we are committed to working with you to ensure you receive the most suitable product at the most competitive price. Get in touch today to for more information or a
Browse Arnold Laver's Sawn Hardwood Species
Our branches are home to a wide array of timber species, each with unique characteristics and uses. From the sturdy Oak to the versatile Ash, and the exotic Iroko, we have a timber solution for every need. Discover the perfect species for your next project at our branches.
Ash
Renowned for its strength and flexibility, Ash hardwood is a popular choice for furniture and flooring due to its light color and straight grain.
Emeri
Known for its durability and rich color, Emeri hardwood is a preferred choice for high-end furniture and interior design projects.
Sapele
Sapele hardwood, with its distinctive reddish-brown hue and interlocking grain, is ideal for musical instruments, fine furniture, and cabinetry.
Oak
Oak hardwood, known for its strength and durability, is a classic choice for flooring and furniture, offering a timeless appeal with its rich grain patterns.
White Oak
With its impressive durability and water resistance, White Oak hardwood is a top pick for flooring and outdoor furniture, boasting a light to medium brown color.
Iroko
Iroko hardwood, often referred to as African Teak, is highly durable and showcases a beautiful range of yellow to light brown colors, perfect for outdoor applications.
Utile
Utile hardwood, a great alternative to Mahogany, is prized for its stability, easy workability, and rich, reddish-brown color, making it ideal for furniture and cabinetry.
Red Grandis
Red Grandis hardwood, a sustainable and versatile wood, offers a uniform pinkish to reddish-brown color, making it a popular choice for windows, doors, and high-end cabinetry.
Beech
Beech hardwood, known for its excellent workability and strong shock resistance, is a favorite for furniture, flooring, and a variety of turned objects.
Tulipwood
Tulipwood hardwood, with its striking pinkish-yellow to red color, is highly sought after for fine furniture, musical instruments, and decorative veneers.
Meranti
Known for its durability and rich hues, Meranti hardwood is an excellent choice for doors, windows, and furniture.
Cherry
Prized for its warm, reddish-brown tones, Cherry hardwood adds elegance to cabinets, flooring, and fine woodworking projects.
Keruing
With its deep, dark brown color and impressive strength, Keruing hardwood is ideal for heavy-duty construction and outdoor decking.
Maple
Renowned for its light, creamy color and smooth grain, Maple hardwood is a popular choice for flooring, cabinetry, and musical instruments.
Walnut
Celebrated for its rich, chocolate-brown color and intricate grain patterns, American Walnut hardwood brings sophistication to furniture, flooring, and paneling.
Your Ultimate Hardwood Guides
Dive into our comprehensive guide on hardwoods. From species identification to understanding their unique properties, we cover it all. Whether you're a professional carpenter or a DIY enthusiast, our guide offers valuable insights into the world of hardwoods, helping you make informed decisions for your projects.
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You're in the right place. At Arnold Laver, we offer a wide range of premium hardwoods, perfect for any project. Whether you're crafting furniture, designing a deck, or building a home, our selection of Ash, Sapele, Oak, Iroko, and more will meet your needs. Fill out the form below to enquire about our hardwoods and a member of our team will get back to you shortly.
