I ordered mdf instead of chipboard for re-covering a flat roof. will it matter please. urgent as waiting to start.
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ian
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ian
mdf for flat roof
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You need OSB for a flat roof. Neither MDF nor chipboard is suitable. If either gets damp, it will disintegrate.
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agree that mdf is no good, in fact just in case anyone else is tempted, it will sag even if it doesn't get wet, which is a no-no for flat roofs.
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