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SUSTAINABLE HOUSING INSIGHT Healthy Indoor Environment
residue, which reduces the number of trees that need to be harvested. Consider using low pollutant-emitting products.
Select cabinetry built with materials having low VOC emissions. Deeply-profiled surfaces and projections can collect dirt and dust. Consider choosing doors, trim and cabinets with easy-to-clean surfaces, hardware and finishes that prevent the accumulation of dust and dirt.
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High-density fibreboard (HDF), medium-density fibreboard (MDF) and particleboard are made from wood
If MDF is used in doors, cabinets and trims, all holes and cuts should be sealed to prevent off-gassing.
Solid doors and trims intended to have a paint finish can be made from MDF or finger-jointed wood, options that are less costly than solid wood.
residue, which reduces the number of trees that need to be harvested. Consider using low pollutant-emitting products.
Select cabinetry built with materials having low VOC emissions. Deeply-profiled surfaces and projections can collect dirt and dust. Consider choosing doors, trim and cabinets with easy-to-clean surfaces, hardware and finishes that prevent the accumulation of dust and dirt.
Affordability
Environmental Responsibility
High-density fibreboard (HDF), medium-density fibreboard (MDF) and particleboard are made from wood
If MDF is used in doors, cabinets and trims, all holes and cuts should be sealed to prevent off-gassing.
Solid doors and trims intended to have a paint finish can be made from MDF or finger-jointed wood, options that are less costly than solid wood.
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