MDF vs. Particle Board - What's the difference?
By A Mystery Man Writer
Last updated 08 Jul 2024
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nbsp; Both Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) and particle board have their uses and best applications. Both are engineered wood composite. Find out what sets them apart and in what building and wood projects each is best utilised. Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF) is more dense than plywood and particle board. MDF has an even thickness all throughout and is smooth on both sides. It is a type of hardboard made from wood fibre that has been glued and heated under pressure. Applications for MDF Decorative Wall Cladding Wooden Handicraft Items Interior Cladding and Panelling Furniture building applications Shelving Cupboards Divider Boards Panel and Shutter Doors Benefits of MDF Shortcomings of MDF Less cost than plywood Thick, level, firm and very smooth surface No wood grain Can be cut, bored, machined and documented without harming the surface Can be effortlessly machined Accepts oil- / water- based paints, polishes Good for overlays / veneers Absorbs moisture unless well-sealed Does not hold screws well, but is possible when care is taken Very heavy as compared to particle board Cannot be stained Contains urea formaldehyde. Care must heeded whilst cutting and sanding. Paint / Primer can minimise continued off-gassing (out-gassing).…
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