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Building and Construction – A Myriad of Uses

You could try to build a house without formaldehyde-based products, but you may not like the results.

loft apartment

Engineered beams add strength and stability to roof systems and flexibility of design. Formaldehyde-based resins impart superior qualities to these wood products.


 

house frame

Architectural excellence such as this vaulted ceiling is accomplished through the use of laminated beams. Innovation, cost savings and superior performance are all made possible through the use of formaldehyde resins in creating these manufactured products. It will remain beautiful for years to come.


 

structural joist systemFormaldehyde resins impart high-strength and stability to structural joist systems. They also provide an effective and economical alternative to solid wood.


 

arch of a doorway

From the functional, to the sublime, creativity of design is enhanced with the flexibility that formaldehyde resins impart to custom millwork. Superior adhesion allows for continuous bonding through changing substrates. These glued components also withstand exposure to the elements and retain their structural integrity. To put it simply, the stuff is tough and it looks good too.


 

spacious kitchen with kitchen island and fireplace


This beautiful, modern kitchen would be virtually impossible to recreate without the use of formaldehyde-based products. The countertops, floors, cabinets and chef’s island are all made using innovative formaldehyde resin technology.


 
 
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