for architects, specifiers & designers

premium plywood for decorative applications

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DesignerPly MarineDesignerPly BirchDesignerPly HoopDesignerPly PowderCoatedDesignerPly eLiteDesignerPly Acoustic

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Eleven InchDocklands, VictoriaDesign: ZweiPhotography: Michael Kai

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Perth ArenaWestern Australia

DesignerPly is a decorative range of plywood speciallyselected to create a visual impact - from wall panelling,joinery and ceiling panels. The DesignerPly range offers anextensive range of products for many applications, withclear and feature veneers to pre-finished Powder Coatedsurfaces to achieve your desired designs.

Decorative solutionsChoosing the best DesignerPly foryour next project will be dependenton the application and the visualimpact you are wanting to achieve.

DesignerPly Marine for clear, lightcoloured finishes where an externalgrade glue bond is required. Alsosuitable for staining or powder coatingto add colour. DesignerPly Birch and DesignerPlyHoop Pine are suitable to achieve aclear, light coloured finish. Suitable forstaining or powder coating for durabilityand colour.

For ceiling linings where weight maybe of importance our light-weightDesignerPly eLite can be used.Where a tough surface is required, forhigh volume wear and tear areas orunder external eaves, DesignerPlyPowder Coated surfaces in either aClear or Limed finish, will be suitable.By specifying a pre-finished panel,powder coating reduces on-siteinstallation time with no VOCemissions.DesignerPly Acoustic plywood can becut to your specific designs giving aunique and practical panel to achievecreative designs and end results. Our Gunnersen representatives canassist with expert advise to make thespecification process simple.

CertificationGunnersen holds Chain of Custody under the AFCS,PEFC and FSC forest certification schemes. Pleasecontact your nearest branch to discuss our ability tosource and supply certified, plywood products fromour global network of producers.

BenefitsRenewable Resource - A natural product from arenewable resource.Beautiful - Preferred because of its warmth andnatural grain patterns.Strength - Unique cross-layered structure makesit kilo for kilo, stronger than steel.

EfficiencyUses more of the log than timber.VersatilityCan be bent and formed to meet various sizesand shapes.DurabilityLong-lasting and good resistance to damage.

for design & architecturePremium Plywood

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Highpoint Shopping CentreMelbourne, VictoriaPlywood battens were used as a featureon the ceiling creating a meanderingvisual effect, drawing the eye down thelength of the centre.

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Ruyton Girls’ SchoolMelbourne, VictoriaDesignerPly Clear Powder Coated panelswere used in the transformation of thislearning space – the staircase, acousticpanels for the ceiling and for featurecabinetry including the kitchen andlockers.Photography: Danielle BensonPhotography

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Jamie Oliver’s Ministry of FoodCentreIpswich, QueenslandDesignerPly was selected forit’s appearance andenvironmental credentials forthe extractor fan covers andfor shelving.

for architects, specifiers & designersProject Applications

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Surf CoastSecondary College

Torquay, VictoriaDesignerPly Clear Powder Coated

(cut to size) panels were usedextensively for all joinery throughout

the entire school.

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Fountain Gate Shopping CentreMelbourne, Victoria

DesignerPly Lime Wash Powder Coated panels fittedas external eaves at the entrance to the centre. Photography: Danielle Benson Photography

VICTORIA

Melbourne

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Distribution Centre

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NEW SOUTH WALES

Sydney

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SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Adelaide

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QUEENSLAND

Brisbane

186 Boundary Road West, Rocklea, QLD 4106Telephone: (07) 3722 3500Facsimile: (07) 3277 3827

Townsville

Unit 2, 207 Dalrymple Road,Garbutt, QLD 4814Telephone: (07) 4779 0877Facsimile: (07) 4779 3245

Cairns

303 Little Spence Street, Cairns, QLD 4870Telephone: (07) 4035 3955Facsimile: (07) 4035 3950

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Perth

79-83 Pilbara Street, Welshpool, WA 6106Telephone: (08) 9356 9911Facsimile: (08) 9356 9922

NEW ZEALAND

Auckland

61-69 Patiki RoadAvondale, Auckland.Freecall: 0800 448 663Telephone:+64 (09) 828 2089Facsimile:+64 (09) 828 2228

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