Surface processing and finish
The most common woodworking and surface finish operations when making custom-made products, in addition to basic machining and preparation of rectangular flat and frame elements - sawing, planing, gluing and sanding wood. Approximate costs of making rectangular base elements are available in separate sections.
The amounts include the cost of varnish, but do not include the cost of buying, ordering or making furniture hardware, such as handles, hinges, locks, etc.
Irregular spatial shapes carved in the surface of wood. | Roughing carving with a 125 mm disc | from 600 PLN/m2 |
Sanding and polishing | from 350 PLN/m2 | |
Deep brushing and polishing | from 160 PLN/m2 | |
Hand chiselling and polishing of roughly carved spatial surfaces. A characteristic scaly texture with semi-circular recesses. | from 250 PLN/m2 | |
Deep brushing and polishing flat surfaces. Visibly aged ribbed texture and worn soft parts of the grain. | hard wood | 120 PLN/m2 |
soft wood | 80 PLN/m2 | |
Gentle brushing and polishing of flat surfaces. Slightly noticeable worn soft grain parts without affecting the use and care of flat work surfaces | 50 PLN/m2 | |
Milling rectangular grooves and edge rabbets max. 20 x 20 mm | 25 PLN/mb | |
Full rounding of straight edges of flat elements | 35 PLN/mb | |
Shapes cut curvilinear with grinding edges, in flat surfaces up to 60 mm thick | 80 PLN/mb | |
Brushing and polishing of natural, debarked wood surfaces in round products from trunks and branches | 220 PLN/m2 | |
Brushing and polishing natural barked edges up to 60 mm wide | 30 PLN/mb | |
Small holes up to 15 mm in diameter | 2 PLN/item | |
Larger holes between 15-35 mm with smooth finish of internal surface | 15 PLN/item | |
Sockets and installation of traditional wing hinges | 30 PLN/item | |
Sockets and installation of concealed hinges | 15 PLN/item | |
Sockets and installation of traditional locks connecting the bed frame | 70 PLN/item | |
Double-layer hand varnishing, polishing and gloss polishing. Alkyd varnish based on white spirit, matte or gloss finish | flat elements on both sides | 150 PLN/m2 |
Longitudinal elements with a rectangular cross-section | 40 PLN/mb | |
Priming and oiling with natural linseed oil. Finish similar to the oiled surface with maintaining the benefits of varnish resistance. | flat elements on both sides | 120 PLN/m2 |
Longitudinal elements with a rectangular cross-section | 30 PLN/mb | |
Double-layer varnish with water-based Acrylic, less resistance than Alkyd varnish | flat elements on both sides | 120 PLN/m2 |
Longitudinal elements with a rectangular cross-section | 30 PLN/mb | |
Two-layer oiling with natural linseed oil and polishing. The most matt surface finish, at the same time the least durable. | flat elements on both sides | 60 PLN/m2 |
Longitudinal elements with a rectangular cross-section | 20 PLN/mb | |
Single-layer bleaching, staining for any shade, graying of oak, waxing, shellac polish, varnish from damar resin and other traditional techniques of organic wood treatment. | flat elements on both sides | 70 PLN/m2 |
Longitudinal elements with a rectangular cross-section | 30 PLN/mb | |
Mounting of hinges and hardware that do not require sockets | 2-5 PLN/item |
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