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Osmo Now At SomTim and we are proud stockists of Osmo oils and wood finishing products.

At Somerset Timber, we make quality, knot-free finger-jointed timber using our state-of-the-art finger-jointing machine.

Jatoba Decking Priced To Go – Get 25% off selected Jatoba Hardwood Decking lengths while stocks last!

Wood App the Free Timber Education Website is live and ready to guide wood standards in South Africa. Co-ordinated by the Department of Forest and Wood Science at the Stellenbosch University, this initiative pulled together various subject experts to develop a FREE educational platform for the design and use of wood products.

Meet Ian Burger, who many of you will recognize from the Somerset Timbers blog series started in 2022 called Did You Know?

Somerset Timbers donated the timber required for much-needed repairs and showed its support for the NSRI in Hout Bay.

Glorious Garapa used to create some beautiful timber installations.

Sanding vs Planing – Do You Know The Difference? Somerset Timber’s Ian Burger explains it from his passionate “woodworker” point of view.

Garapa Structural Now Available from Somerset Timbers in a range of sizes and lengths perfect for any building project.

The Somerset Yard is now fully stocked on Massarunduba Decking – one of the most durable of the decking woods.