What are the commonly used specifications for engineered timber in construction?
2025-11-04
The most commonly used timber sizes in construction are: 30*50 mm (commonly known as 35 square millimeters), mainly used for suspended ceilings or internal structures; 60*90 mm, rarely seen now, previously primarily used for furniture making; and 120*40 mm, commonly used for door frames. In recent years, China has seen large-scale real estate development, with high-rise buildings everywhere,...
Experts offer advice: Identifying wood species isn't as difficult as you think!
2025-11-04
Readers often ask us how to identify timber species. This time, Mr. Shen Yuxin specifically uses Indonesian timber as an example to list in detail the methods for identifying tree species. Don't forget to click the upper right corner to save this! (Contains graphic images; those with trypophobia beware!) Timber species are divided into two main categories: coniferous and hardwood. Everyone...
Patent Exhibition | A Purity Observation Device for Waterproofing Agents for Artificial Boards
2025-11-04
Application Number: CN201720406642.0 Application Date: 2017-04-18 Publication Number: CN206609813U Publication Date: 2017-11-03 Applicant: Suichang County Forestry Chemical Co., Ltd. Address: No. 630, Mudanting Middle Road, Miaogao Street, Suichang County, Lishui City, Zhejiang Province, 323300, China Inventor: Tu Yaping Patent Agency: Hangzhou Zheke Patent Agency (General Partnership) 33213...
What are the four most common types of building materials? What are their characteristics?
2025-11-04
There are many building materials used in our lives, and a large number of them are also needed during construction. Today, we've compiled a list of four common building materials and their characteristics. Let's take a look. 1. Blockboard: Blockboard is a type of spliced board, consisting of a plywood layer on both the top and bottom, manufactured using a specific process. It's also known...
Surface density gives medium density fiberboard (MDF) strength
2025-11-04
Medium-density fiberboard (MDF) may appear perfectly uniform at first glance; however, the hot-pressing process creates layers of varying densities. MDF possesses excellent mechanical properties, a very smooth surface, and superior processing characteristics, making it a homogeneous board. These superior properties are partly due to the fact that MDF is composed of fibers. An equally important...
If your wardrobe is well-designed, how can your clothes be a mess?
2025-11-04
Every morning, I open my closet to find my clothes a complete mess, and I can't find what I'm looking for for ages, which really puts me in a bad mood. Actually, it might just be a problem with the design of my closet.
Continuous Veneer (Edge Banding) Product Introduction
2025-11-04
Product Performance Description: Continuous veneer – Engineered wood edge banding is primarily made of engineered wood veneers, cut to varying widths and thicknesses, and is generally packaged and supplied in rolls. The engineered wood edge banding mainly uses 0.6mm thick engineered wood veneers laminated with imported non-woven fabric. The lamination process uses a combination of hot melt...
A Preliminary Discussion on Adhesive Mixing Systems in Oriented Component Board Production
2025-11-04
Abstract: This paper briefly introduces commonly used adhesives and additives in oriented strand board (OSB) production, as well as the adhesive mixing system. It also briefly compares the application and advantages/disadvantages of two types of adhesive mixers used in OSB production. OSB adhesive mixing involves selecting appropriate adhesives and additives based on the requirements of the...
A deeper understanding of rosewood classifications is essential before making a purchase.
2025-11-04
Furniture has a long history and can be categorized into high-end, mid-range, and low-end based on the materials used. The more expensive high-end furniture uses...
Is rubberwood really that much worse than oak?
2025-11-04
Currently, a large number of furniture pieces made of rubberwood are available on the market. In terms of price, rubberwood furniture is completely incomparable to oak furniture. So, is rubberwood really that much inferior to oak? Historically, rubberwood is sawn timber made from rubber trees after they have finished producing latex. In the late 1970s, the industry developed drugs and...
In-depth analysis | Antique flooring: Unveiling the secrets behind its glitz and glamour
2025-11-04
Antique-style flooring, imbued with keywords like culture, art, concept, and consciousness, has distinguished itself from traditional flooring since its inception, becoming synonymous with fashionable flooring and enjoying widespread popularity. Strictly speaking, antique-style flooring doesn't belong to any specific type of flooring. It's simply a form of flooring expression, possessing...
A manufacturing process for environmentally friendly flame-retardant straw boards
2025-11-04
[Application Number] CN201710450729.2 [Application Date] 2017-06-15 [Publication Number] CN107127841A [Publication Date] 2017-09-05 [Applicant] Shi Zhi [Address] Building 61, Songtaoyuan, Wuchang District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province, 430064, China [Inventors] Shi Zhi; Xu Zhengming; Shi Zhuwu [Patent Agency] Wuhan Yucheng Patent Agency 42001 [Agent] Wang Minfeng [National/Provincial Code] 42...
What? Wood can be flame retardant?
2025-11-04
Although the number of fires in my country has been declining in recent years, the losses caused by fires remain enormous. Time is of the essence in a fire. Only by slowing the spread of fire during its initial stages, creating more time for rescue and escape, can the losses be mitigated and the threat to human safety reduced. Wood can also be fire-retardant! When a fire occurs, fire-retardant...
The biggest enemy of wood panels: substandard or unstable moisture content.
2025-11-04
"The biggest enemy of wood products is its moisture content – substandard or unstable 'moisture content'! So what is moisture content? Actually, wood and the base material of solid wood furniture under normal conditions will contain a certain amount of moisture. So what is acceptable moisture content? Let's take a look." The nemesis of eco-friendly boards – moisture content. The biggest...
Furniture panels: Customizable healthy and environmentally friendly home furnishings
2025-11-04
Nowadays, people prefer to customize furniture styles they like rather than buying ready-made, simple wardrobes. As an environmentally friendly and high-end material, furniture board is undoubtedly the first choice for custom furniture. Furniture board is a type of board with sophisticated craftsmanship, good health and environmental protection, and a wide variety of styles, making it very...
Which type of board is more suitable for furniture? Which is better, eco-board or particleboard?
2025-11-04
Most eco-friendly boards and particleboards on the market are environmentally friendly materials, commonly used for making indoor furniture. Each type has its own characteristics and advantages. Below, we'll introduce which type of board is more suitable for furniture making, and which is better: eco-friendly board or particleboard. Let's find out. 1. Eco-friendly Boards: Currently, there are...
Let's talk about formaldehyde!
2025-11-04
All wood-based panels require adhesives. The mere mention of adhesive immediately conjures up images of formaldehyde, environmental concerns, and leukemia. Frankly, it feels like the hype surrounding environmental protection among businesses in recent years has bordered on obsession.
Learn about the "shop" grade of Canadian coastal softwood lumber!
2025-11-04
Someone once joked, "If you're in the Canadian softwood lumber business and don't know Shop grade, it's like someone in the American hardwood business not knowing FAS grade, or someone in the Radiata Pine business not knowing KI grade..." So what exactly does Shop grade mean? Let's quickly find out! Shop grade, also known as "factory-processed grade," is, as the name suggests, raw material for...
A method for synergistic degradation of formaldehyde in engineered wood products
2025-11-04
[Application Number] CN201710017229.X [Application Date] 2017-01-05 [Publication Number] CN106700784A [Publication Date] 2017-05-24 [Applicant] Nanjing Forestry University
How can you choose the most suitable engineered wood panels for decoration?
2025-11-04
Wardrobes are essential furniture in every household. With increasing demands for environmentally friendly furniture materials, people often struggle with the choice between particleboard and eco-friendly boards when customizing wardrobes. First, let's compare the material composition of particleboard and eco-friendly boards. Both types of boards are made from virgin materials, and virgin wood...