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A Variety of Wood Cuts

Jacaranda offers four main cuts for our wood veneers: flat cut, quarter cut, rift cut, and rotary cut. Flat cut produces the most symmetrical cathedral pattern. Quarter cut generates a much straighter wide grain and less dramatic than Flat Cut, but more pronounced than Rift Cut. Rift Cut produces a straight-line pattern across the face […]

We offer a variety of wood species for our wallcoverings

Jacaranda, Inc., offers an extensive selection of wood and wood-based architectural materials in many species, cuts and configurations. For more than three decades, we have been perfecting the art of sustainably harvesting wood to create environmentally friendly wood veneer products that are both beautiful and durable. The result is SanFoot, a versatile, stunning veneer that […]

Installing SanFoot is Simple

SanFoot’s many distinctive features have made it the choice of some of the world’s most elite establishments, including performing arts centers, universities, public spaces and healthcare facilities. Architects and designers find Jacaranda, Inc., products to be versatile, simple, beautiful and cost-effective alternatives to conventional wood panels. The application process is designed to be fast and […]

What is Wood Veneer?

A veneer is a thin outer layer that is bonded to a thicker inner core. Wood veneers are typically made using a hardwood layer, about 1/32” in thickness, which can be bonded to another type of wood or other solid core. This technique allows builders to create beautiful furniture and wallcoverings for a more affordable cost. […]

What’s FineTec?

FineTec from Jacaranda is an unparalleled wood veneer product that can be used for commercial architectural or decorative projects. Thanks to our unique and rare burl designs made using consistently available wood species, you can have the opportunity to own some of the most stunning wood veneers in the world. With Jacaranda, you never have […]

Pollaro to turn oldest white oak into legacy furniture

The Basking Ridge Oak has been a part of U.S. history since before the country existed and is the oldest white oak tree in the country. It was likely just a sapling when Gutenberg invented the printing press and the British defeated France in the Battle of Agincourt. It was still a fairly young tree […]

Transform Your Walls With Architectural Veneer 

Ever been in awe of the contemporary-style architectural details at a popular concert venue that featured the smooth, richness of wood throughout? Like most people, you probably thought that the wooden panels that were sourced from exotic wood species had been fastened to the walls by expert carpenters. You might even have imagined that the […]

The Five Best Architecture Trends of 2017

Advancements in technology are bringing change to the architectural world, making buildings smarter. While it’s easy to change the interior décor of a structure, the exterior is much harder to modify, which is why it’s important to have a distinct and detailed plan for the building process. Like in other creative industries, trends change every […]

The Cost Between Wood Veneer Wall Coverings vs. Real Wood

What is wood veneer? Veneer is sliced from a log in sequence to produce the warmth and beauty of solid wood, yet at tremendous cost savings.  Veneer sheets or veneer panels are made up of a face veneer applied to various substrates, such as Veneer core plywood, medium density board, or other thinner type of […]

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