Our Products

Chipboard

Chipboard is an engineered wood panel manufactured by compacting wood particles with resin binders under heat and pressure. The resulting board is typically less dense and stronger than plywood or MDF but provides a cost-effective alternative for non-load-bearing applications. Unlike solid wood, chipboard is less susceptible to warping or cracking due to its uniform construction.

Applications of Chipboard

Chipboard's versatility and affordability make it suitable for a range of interior uses:

• Interior Design Elements: It can be shaped and cut to create decorative elements like wall paneling or closet organizers. With proper finishing, it can offer a cost-effective alternative to solid wood for certain design features.

• Packaging Applications: Due to its lightweight nature, it can be used for certain interior packaging needs, such as dividers or lightweight boxes.

• Flooring Underlayment: In some cases, it can be used as an underlayment for flooring materials like laminate or vinyl plank flooring. However, it's important to choose a moisture-resistant grade of chipboard if used in areas prone to humidity.

Benefits of Chipboard

Here's a closer look at the advantages chipboard offers:

• Cost-Effective: It is a significantly more affordable option compared to solid wood or higher-density engineered wood panels like MDF.

• Lightweight: The use of wood particles keeps chipboard lightweight, simplifying handling and transportation during construction or furniture assembly.

• Versatility: It can be cut, drilled, shaped, and faced with various materials to suit diverse applications.

• Dimensional Stability: It is less prone to warping or cracking compared to solid wood, offering better dimensional stability.

• Paintable & Finish-Ready: The smooth surface of chipboard can be painted, veneered, or laminated to achieve the desired aesthetic finish.