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The material that defend bath ark pledges
✓Solid wood
Advantages: solid oak wood is stable, with a certain degree of waterproof and moisture-proof performance, requires regular maintenance, can be customized any style
Disadvantages: the moisture content of the board is affected by the surrounding environment, easy to dry and crack in a dry environment, and more expensive
✓ Particleboard.
Advantages: good stability, generally used for storage cabinets, closets and other cabinets.
Disadvantages: low water resistance, not suitable for the cabinets or bathroom cabinets made.
✓ Multi-layer board
Advantages: good structural strength, elasticity and toughness, dustproof, waterproof and environmental protection, strictly speaking, belongs to the category of solid wood, mostly used as bathroom cabinets cabinets or balcony cabinets laundry cabinets or tatami mats is a suitable choice.
Disadvantages: need to do edge sealing treatment, otherwise it affects the beauty; due to the natural properties of natural wood, there are color differences and small knots in the board.
(For those who are looking for maximum quality and appearance level).
✓ Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF)
Advantages: It has a more uniform structure than natural wood and also avoids problems such as decay and moths, while MDF expands and shrinks less and is easier to process.
Disadvantages: easy to crack
✓PVC.
Advantages:PVC material is not easy to moisture and mold, durable price pro, but not high temperature resistance, poor bearing capacity, plasticity, relatively cheap.
Disadvantages: the surface is easy to scratch, should not put heavy objects. Afraid of high temperature and bright light, easy to yellow over time.
Bathroom cabinets have two installation methods
1. Hanging type
Advantages: beautiful, no sanitary corners, effective moisture and moisture dissipation, this installation method requires wall drainage treatment so that the bathroom will be harmonious.
Disadvantages: installation restrictions, the need for load-bearing walls.
2. Flooring
Advantages: large cabinet space, no installation restrictions, easy to install.
Disadvantages: the bottom is easy to moisture and mold, can choose double-sided waterproof layer.
Mumbling summary
Each kind of plate has its irreplaceable role, in a broad sense there is no stand or fall.
Generally speaking: no matter what kind of plate can not withstand soaking water, not near the water, it is recommended to use particle board for cabinets, near the water with multi-layer board. If the bathroom can not do wet and dry separation, it is best to use stainless steel cabinets; installation try to choose hanging type, easy to clean, but pay attention to the wall drainage