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Types of Engineered Wood

Particleboard: an engineered wood product manufactured from wood chips, sawmill shavings, or even sawdust, and a binding agent (glue), which is pressed and extruded.

Medium-denisty Fibreboard (MDF): an engineered wood product made of fine wood fibers combined with a binding agent and pressed under high heat.

Plywood: a type of strong thin wooden board consisting of two or more layers glued and pressed together with the direction of the grain alternating.

Please note: All binding agents utilized within the manufacturing process are compliant with the standards set by the California Air Resource Board (CARB). See Repsonsible Practices for addtional information