Engineered wood

Creaking chipboard flooring is usually the result of one of the following issues: More often than not, this is due to poor installation, and you can usually fix the issue quite easily, with some well-placed screws. Chipboard flooring is quite common, especially in modern, new build properties. This is mainly because it is affordable and […]

In this article, we will be looking at ways to waterproof OSB (orient strand board). Whilst this product is already quite water resistant, it is not fully waterproof. This means, it will deteriorate over time if it is exposed to high levels of water. OSB is an engineered sheet material, made from chips of wood

MDF is a very versatile material. It is used in a wide range of products, such as: Due to this, MDF can be cut with several different types of saw. The one you use, will depend on several factors. Including, the product that is being cut, where it is being cut, and where it is

Chipboard is an engineered sheet material. It is made from wood chippings and adhesives. These are compressed under great pressure, to form strong robust sheets. Due to its strength and relatively low cost, it is used in a variety of different products. Such as: Another advantage, is the way it is made. Chipboard is a

Chipboard, also known as particle board, is a sheet material that is made by combining chips of wood with adhesives. Because of the way it is made, it is not the best material to plane. With that said you can plane standard chipboard with a sharp smoothing plane or even a block plane. However, there