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WOOD SUBSTITUTES AND GLASSES: MULTI WOOD

NAME :ASNA
ROLL NO: 13 SEM: S5 B
THEJUS COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
WHAT IS MULTI WOOD?

• It is a type of wood substitute

• Multi-wood refers to a white sheet that is supposed
to be made of a “U” PVC polyester resin.
• It is a completely recyclable wood that is great to
look and environment-friendly as well.
• It is an effective and great substitute for wood that
can be used even in moisture-prone areas without
worry.
 DIFFERENT TYPES OF MULTI WOOD

• Multi wood regular– It is the type of wood that is sourced by people who are looking for a healthy alternative
for wood to use in the interiors and exteriors of the home.

• Multi wood matt finishes – These sheets feature a matt or dull finish opposed to the glossy finish of the
regular sheets. But the matte finish does not affect the low maintenance feature of the multi-wood.

• Multi wood wood plus– This product is also known as the wood PVC sheet. Despite the presence of wood,
this multi-wood retains the important properties such as being waterproof and termite resistant.

• Multi wood eco board premium– – These boards feature a glossy finish and come in 6-7 different colors
which include grey, orange, ivory, blue, black, red and yellow.

• Multi wood eco board– This is the economy version of the multi-wood that is considered to be slightly below
par in quality

• Greenwood– This is the matt version of the regular version and is slightly economical than that
ADVANTAGES OF MULTI WOOD

• The natural and elegant appearance of the sheet that adds a touch of grandeur and sophistication to any space
where it is used.

• The features of the sheet that makes it adaptable to a number of operations such as drilling, screwing, carving,
painting, molding which are essential to put the sheets to functional use. This makes it a versatile material
suitable for versatile purposes. This makes it an interior designer favorite.

• It can be used indoors as well as in the exterior of the building, it is also capable of providing thermal and noise
insulation

• It is waterproof and can be cleaned easily with soapy

• It is termite and bore as well as stain resistant

• It exhibits high impact resistance and resistance to chemicals as well.

• It is environment-friendly, 100% recyclable and safe for use by the carpenter.

DISADVANTAGES OF MULTI WOOD

• Though there aren’t many, multi-wood disadvantages include the tendency to warp when
it is painted and kept under the hot sun
USES OF MULTI WOOD

1. Kitchen and work area racks & cabinets.

2. Living Room / Showcases, racks, display stands and interior doors etc.
3. Bed Room, Wardrobes, bedside cabinets, dressing tables, etc
4. Dining Room/Table top ,crockery shelf etc.
5. Office Use
6. Hospital & Hotel
7. Advertising and Signboard
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