If you’re looking for a non-toxic natural building product to replace MDF there are a few options, depending on your intended use. We cannot currently fill an order for you (soon hopefully), but which use were you planning it for? Let us know and maybe we can help more, but for now the best advice we can give is a few ideas –
Is it to protect indoor air quality, for durability, or just for choosing more eco friendly building materials? MDF isn’t a great product for any of those reasons. The more processed a wood product is the more susceptible it is to mold growth, and MDF is little more than dust and glue. In general, the most durable wood products starts with solid wood and progressively becomes less durable the smaller the particles become. Hopefully that helps but let us know what you’re up to any maybe we can help more.
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If you’re looking for a non-toxic natural building product to replace MDF there are a few options, depending on your intended use. We cannot currently fill an order for you (soon hopefully), but which use were you planning it for? Let us know and maybe we can help more, but for now the best advice we can give is a few ideas –
Choosing formaldehyde free plywood
MDF alternative made with rice
Hemp boards and building products
Reclaimed lumber from sunken trees in rivers
Is it to protect indoor air quality, for durability, or just for choosing more eco friendly building materials? MDF isn’t a great product for any of those reasons. The more processed a wood product is the more susceptible it is to mold growth, and MDF is little more than dust and glue. In general, the most durable wood products starts with solid wood and progressively becomes less durable the smaller the particles become. Hopefully that helps but let us know what you’re up to any maybe we can help more.