Sustainability is one of the most talked-about and most treasured topics that have a direct connection with the generations to come. While on one hand we are searching life on Mars and Jupiter and at the same time the lifeline on earth; the trees are being cut at an alarming...
Gone are the days when plywood was only restricted to making furniture and cabinets. These days plywood has become a versatile material that can be used anywhere and everywhere, whether it is interior, exterior or even structural applications, but with its challenges and limits. However, with advancements in technology, there...
With a plethora of options available in the wood panel industry, there are only a few that offer a combination of required features that a consumer desires. In the building materials category, natural fibre composite boards are picking up. Apart from being a hundred percent Termite proof, waterproof and flame-retardant, NFC...
Plywood has been one of the most conventional building materials. As the name its self suggests, plywood is made of plies or better known as veneers glued together under pressure for better strength, stability, and density. To understand the pros and cons of plywood, it is suggested to understand its manufacturing...
NFC boards are also known as natural fiber composite boards produced with Agri husk primarily. It looks, feels, and can be handled like plywood with features better than plywood. The compound matrix containing minerals, additives, and PVC Resin is then extruded in a sheet form. Every board undergoes surface processing...
Indowud NFC is a natural fibre composite material made with Agri husk as the primary ingredient. Any kind of agricultural residues can be used to make these boards. PVC resin is the bonding agent and furthermore, additives and minerals are also added to make this superior alternate to wood. The top...
Water Resistant vs Water Proof Plywood There are three types of plywood- Moisture Resistant Water Resistant Water Proof Moisture Resistant Plywood Moisture resistant plywood is manufactured with wood veneers assembled along and across the grain with urea -formaldehyde glue pressed at a preset temperature and pressure with the help of a hot press. This is called...
Plywood-The board that requires felling of trees Introduction The plywood industry is one of the oldest industries in India. Initially it started as tea-chest plywood where processed tea leaves were packed into boxes made out of the same. Subsequently, the applications of Plywood increased upon the introduction of plywood sheets in various...
When one decides to furnish his house, many building materials come to mind. Amongst the various options, WPC Boards and Plywood are also preferred depending upon the usage and applications. To understand which one is a better option it is important to understand the manufacturing technicalities and features. How are WPC...
Fire safety is one of the most important features any architect or a homeowner wants. The safety of loved ones is the supreme priority. Fire retardancy in building material has been quite a concern. People are now aware of flame spreading, smoke generation, toxic gas emissions, and flame penetration in...
