Explore: Particle Board

Particle board, also known as particleboard or chipboard, is an engineered wood product, belonging to the wood-based panels, manufactured from wood chips

types and thicknesses. Oriented strand board is sometimes confused with chipboard, a synonym for particle board, whose "chips" are of a size that a lay

fibers. Types of fiberboard (in order of increasing density) include particle board or low-density fiberboard (LDF), medium-density fiberboard (MDF), and

or manufactured board, includes a range of derivative wood products which are manufactured by binding or fixing the strands, particles, fibres, veneers

material similar in application to plywood. It is stronger and denser than particle board. The name derives from the distinction in densities of fibreboard. Large-scale

furniture and in the construction industry. Hardboard is similar to particle board and medium-density fiberboard, but is denser, stronger and harder because

or particle board. Traditional-style solid-wood cabinetry is more expensive and many consumers opt for cabinets that incorporate many particle board or

paper which is typically used over a substrate that can range from particle board to MDF (medium density fiberboard). Melamine boards range in quality

32 m). Engineered wood products, manufactured by binding the strands, particles, fibers, or veneers of wood, together with adhesives, to form composite

with wax and resin binders. MDF is denser and more rigid than standard particle board. Compared to solid wood trim, MDF baseboard has the advantage of being