Arreis Nonformaldehyde MDF from SierraPine

Responding to growing concerns about formaldehyde, including a likely phaseout of urea-formaldehyde panel products in California (see EBN Vol. 15, No. 7), in July 2006 SierraPine, Ltd., added a new medium-density fiberboard (MDF) to its no-added-formaldehyde MDF product family. Arreis™ (“Sierra” backwards), like Medex^® and Medite^® II, uses the non-formaldehyde polyurethane binder methyl diisocyanate (MDI). The product is made from 100% recycled wood fiber (certified by Scientific Certification Systems for recycled content) and meets the most stringent formaldehyde emission standards, including those proposed for California.
...

To read the complete article, please login below.

BuildingGreen.com