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Choosing wood veneer polishes: PU vs Melamine vs Polyester

By Ar. Krishna R. Vishwakarma • Mar 17, 2026 • 40+ Years Practice Verified
Choosing wood veneer polishes: PU vs Melamine vs Polyester

Analyze cost, scratching resistance, and gloss levels to select the right protective wood coating.

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Analyze cost, scratching resistance, and gloss levels to select the right protective wood coating.

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Ar. Krishna R. Vishwakarma
Architectural Insight Author

Ar. Krishna R. Vishwakarma

Founder and Principal Architect at Mikin Architects with over four decades of design-build leadership across Mumbai, Thane, Vasai-Virar, and South India.