Constructaboard is a lightweight polymer construction panel. It is used in the building and joinery industries as an alternative to timber.
Key Features
- A foam core structure that is very lightweight for ease of handling
- Excellent thermal and acoustic insulation properites
- Moisture resistant and excellent for wet areas
- Good impact and flexural strength
Scope of Use
- Constructaboard is used in the kitchen and bathroom industries as a water-resistant alternative to timber panelling
- It is also used for partitioning and as a wall liner in mainly commercial situations
- It is able to be screwed, nailed, painted and also edge banded to give a smooth and attractive finish
In-Service History
The product has been used in the Kitchen and bathroom industries for over 20 years and is a proven performer as an alternative to MDF.
Limitations on Use
- It is generally for internal application only but it has limited UV stability and can be used in exterior areas that are not subject to lengthy exposure to direct sunlight
- Being a thermoplastic, Constructaboard can deform at very high temperatures — potential thermal expansion must be taken into account during the design stage
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