This door was made out of Blackwood, and it is glazed with “rice paper laminate glass”.
the Grain on this timber is very beautiful and is heavier than a cedar or meranti door.
We are doing a rather large supply job for a hotel in a country town.
They have specified all kapur windows, doorframes and doors.
Here is the first assembled frame – it has a lovely red hue. It weighs, even unglazed, a huge amount and is so hard a timber, you need to pre-drill before using nails for beading etc.

This is a work in progress photo.
Showing Western red cedar timber louvres in a frame, which in turn will sit inside a door.
Over a year ago we made some windows and doors for a residence.
They have finally installed, varnished and finished these doors and today we took a picture of them; they turned out very nice.

Making a 3m high x 1m wide flat panel door (Actually we are making 2 of them)