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Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF) and particle board form the core of many woodwork products, and these components are used widely throughout the industry.
 
       
  Company News overview  
Traditional MDF and particle board utilize urea-formaldehyde resin that releases small amounts of formaldehyde off-gas. This is a major source of indoor air pollution that is especially problematic for asthmatics and those with other respiratory illnesses. C.S. Humphrey offers a variety of formaldehyde free cores that reduce indoor air pollution and meet green building requirements.
       
  Press Releases benefits  
Urea-formaldehyde free products improve indoor air quality by eliminating potentially hazardous formaldehyde emissions. We offer a variety of formaldehyde free substitutes that retain the strength and durability of traditional particle board.
       
  Awards uses  
Particle board and MDF form the core of many products and are used in a variety of products including cabinets, paneling, and office furniture.
       
  New Location green certification credits  
Our formaldehyde free core options have the potential of qualifying for multiple LEED® Credits including: Materials and Resources: 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 7 and Indoor Environmental Air Quality: 4.4. The products may also qualify as FSC Certified Mixed Credit Materials and as CHPS Compliant Materials for VOC Emissions Section 01350. We are committed to working with you to find the correct materials to meet your projects green certification requirements and budget.
       
 
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