Surface treatment

Think of how your new door should be maintained. An oiled solid oak door often requires more maintenance than a painted exterior door. Placement in relation to the cardinal directions can also be important. Dark colours can be a challenge on south-facing facades, as they absorb more light and thus have a greater risk of fading.

Facts about TIMBER HEARTWOOD
Timber elements supplied exclusively in knot-free heartwood, which is very strong and resistant and without brown knots marks through the paint. The timber applied treatment "2 ECO" then sanded and tio coated with water-based paint in electrostatic painting line. STM inflict 20-30% more paint than Window Manufacturers claim that prescribes 80 microns.


Facts about ALU CLAD
The pine is surface treated according to “2 ØKO”. The wood is then sanded and top coated with water-based paint in electrostatic painting line. Our aluminium profiles undergo a 9-step chromatisation process followed by a varnishing in accordance with DIN50.939. The standard surface treatment for oak is a 2-step treatment of pigment and then a clear oil treatment.

 

Facts about OAK
Standard surface treatment of oak is performed as a two-step treatment of a pigment and then a clear oil treatment.