Bead and Butt MDF
Bead and Butt MDF provides builders with an effortless way to do renovations and decorations on the interior areas of both domestic and commercial buildings.
What Is Bead and Butt MDF?
Bead and Butt MDF extensively grooved along the portrait facing to make them ideal for architectural designs. The beaded MDF panel engineered from moisture-resistant MDF material makes this product suitable for applications in areas of high moisture content.
Types of Beaded MDF
- V-grooved profile water-resistant long MDF- If you want a cost-effective way to cover your ceilings, you should choose this water-resistant tongue and v groove MDF panelling. The product made from moisture-resistant boards, and it is, therefore, ideal for cladding bathrooms. The standout and edge design precision imply that the sheets butted to offer invisible joining. It is usually available in sizes 2440 x 1220x 9mm.
- Profiled panelling moisture resistant groove MDF- this purposely utilised in decorations on interior areas. It offers detailed interlocking sides and designs for a flush finish—this type of grooved MDF board used on most applications.
- V beaded moisture-resistant grooved MDF board. This one comes with a split profiled edge that allows the board butted up to each other without relying on tongue and groove joints. Typically, routing of the profile done along the board’s length, which is then skillfully cut with a jig, a rip, or mitre saw—commonly used in cabinet making and panelling.
Features of Bead and Butt MDF
- Grooved portrait facing.
- It gives clean and neat results.
- It can be painted and also primed.
- It is resistant to moisture, damp and steam.
Applications of Bead and Butt MDF
Moisture resistant grooved MDF sheets come in handy in a wide array of applications such as;
- Walls;
- Bath panels;
- Shopfitting;
- Bar fronts;
- Stairways;
- Ceilings;
- Splashbacks;
- Reception desks;
- Screens
Bead & Butt MDF are utilised for decorative applications and hide uneven surfaces you don’t want to see. They are also used to protect walls from knocks and bumps.
Benefits of Bead and Butt MDF
- Cost-effective compared to natural wood.
- It is isotopic (no grains) and therefore doesn’t split.
- Consistent strength and size.
- It is flexible and, therefore, can be utilised for curved walls and surfaces.
- It is easy to shape.
However, it has some disadvantages, which include:
- Not entirely moisture-resistant since if waterlogged, it can swell and break.
- It is heavier compared to chipboard or plywood, which makes it strenuous to work.
- May expand and warp if not well-sealed.
- It contains urea-formaldehyde, which causes lung and eye irritation when sanding or cutting.
What is Wainscoting?
Wainscoting is a decorative sheet that is used to cover, decorate lower part of the wall. Around stairs or certain parts of the walls in older buildings, you will see wainscoting panels reaching 1.2 meters in height, which is about a third or half of the wall height. Often this panel is referred to as beadboard. They may vary in style and material, including wood, MDF and even plastic.
Which of our beadboard products can be used as an alternative to Wainscoting panels?
Bead and butt panels, also known as beadboard, can be a very good and cost-effective alternative to traditionally used wainscoting panels. Beadboard offers a modern design compared to traditional design of wainscoting panels. Commonly, they are used for stairs, entryways and even bathrooms or bedroom decoration. It is very simple to install with using nails or special adhesive and can be easily cut with a simple saw as the product we offer is made out of MDF. The bead & butt boards we offer are durable and are paintable too which offers flexibility in the choice of colour to suit your design idea.
Conclusion
If you need cost-effective moisture resistant boards for your home projects, you will find these MDF grooved wall panels the best option. Applied well, it can improve the aesthetics of your home and serve you for an extended period with good care.
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9mm V Grooved Primed Ash Veneered Long Grooved Standard MDF 2440mm x 1220mm (8′ x 4′) FSC®
9mm Ash veneered v groove panel has a classic design and aesthetic appeal on its. V groove mdf sheet 9mm ash veneered is perfect for wall panelling, stairs, ceilings, cabinetry use or even furniture making. the 9mm v grooved ash veneered panels are primed and ready for painting and of course will add a style to your interior design.
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9mm V Grooved Primed Long Grooved Moisture Resistant MDF 2440mm x 1220mm (8′ X 4′) FSC®
A pre-primed moisture resistant MDF with V-grooved style (101.6mm centres) running along with the board, creating an excellent panelling effect for walls and ceilings. The long grooved board has grooves running along the length of the sheet, 2440mm.
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9mm Bead & Butt Primed Long Grooved Moisture Resistant MDF 2440mm x 1220mm (8′ X 4′) FSC®
A pre-primed moisture resistant MDF with Richmond profile style grooves (101.6mm centres) running along with the board, creating an excellent panelling effect for walls and ceilings. The long grooved board has grooves running along the length of the sheet, 2440mm.
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9mm Bead & Butt Primed Short Grooved Moisture Resistant MDF 2440mm x 1220mm (8′ X 4′) FSC®
A pre-primed moisture resistant MDF with Richmond profile style grooves (101.6mm centres) running along with the board, creating an excellent panelling effect for walls and ceilings. The short grooved board has grooves running along the width of sheet 1220mm.
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9mm Bead & Butt Primed Ash Veneered Long Grooved Standard MDF 2440mm x 1220mm (8′ x 4′) FSC®
9mm Ash veneered bead and butt panel has a classic design and aesthetic appeal on its. double v groove mdf sheet 9mm ash veneered is perfect for wall panelling, stairs, ceilings, cabinetry use or even furniture making. the 9mm bead & butt ash veneered panels are primed and ready for painting and of course will add a style to your interior design.
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9mm Primed TG2 LE Double V Groove & Bead Moisture Resistant MDF Long Grooved 2440mm x 605mm (8′ x 2′) FSC®
9mm Primed TG2 LE Double V Groove & Bead Moisture Resistant MDF, unlike standard 2440 x 605mm boards, ensures seamless integration, eliminating the risk of gradual separation over time caused by temperature changes. With tongue and groove technology, each piece interlocks securely, delivering a flawless finish that stands the test of time.
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18mm Primed Double V Groove & Bead Moisture Resistant MDF Long Grooved 2440mm x 1220mm (8′ x 4′) FSC®
18mm Primed Double V Groove Bead Moisture Resistant MDF panel is designed for use in humid conditions, so it is ideal for applications such as kitchen and bathroom furniture, window and skirting boards and architectural mouldings, architraves, window boards, flooring and general interior joinery.
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CT1 Sealant & Construction Adhesive 290ml – White
If you have been in the market long, this is a CT1 Adhesive, the most known top-quality adhesive in the market. It sticks anything to anything and you cannot go wrong with it. Works in wet and underwater conditions and is UV-resistant & solvent-free.
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ProDec Contractor Skeleton Caulking Gun
This is a standard Skeleton Caulking Gun for Applying 400 ml and 310 ml adhesive cartridges.
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19mm Reeded MDF Long Grooved Standard Panel 2800mm x 1220mm (9′ X 4′) FSC®
19mm Reeded MDF panels, also known as Ribbed MDF panels, are often used in furniture making and Kitchen or room decoration. They have a specific round pattern on the longer side of the board running across that gives it an advantage over the other similar-looking boards.
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