It’s a type of engineered wood product that is made out of wood fibers. It is sometimes used as a synonym for particle board, but particle board usually refers to low density fiber board. Plywood is not a type of fiberboard, as it is made of thin sheets of wood, not wood fibers or particles.
Medium density (MDF) and high density (HDF) fiberboards, hard board are commonly used for furniture making, but also for wall covering. They come in prefinished half wall wainscoting and in hardboard. MDF and HDF panels owe their popularity to their interesting properties; resistance to scratches and abrasions as well as temperature variations and humidity. They can be installed on any type of wall and in every room. They transform walls in a very simple , fast and economical fashion. Heavy duty panels are easy to handle. Panels can be directly installed on the frame without any gypsum. For finishing one can choose paint and create grain, stain or lacquer finish effect.
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