DuraSmart’s scientific blend of stranded wood fiber, advanced resins, and proprietary pressing technologies deliver multiple advantages over other materials, giving you a multi-faceted edge over competitors.
PROBLEM-SOLVER FOR NORTH AMERICAN Engineered FLOORING MANUFACTURERS
Part of West Fraser’s Engineered Strand Product (ESP) line, DuraSmart is scientifically designed for use as a strong, stable, and safe core material for engineered flooring manufacturers. DuraSmart is a sustainable and reliable core alternative that is produced domestically.
Durasmart offers excellent stability,
greater sustainability and exceeds EPA air quality standardS
- DuraSmart provides consistent high strength properties which improves machinability and laminating during the manufacturing process
- Designed to minimize bowing, cupping and end lift
- Manufactured in North America from renewable aspen or southern yellow pine
- When hardwood lamella is properly bonded to our DuraSmart core, the flooring product will pass the HPVA (American National Standard for laminated wood flooring) bond line test (Three-Cycle Soak Test)
- Precision sanded to strict thickness tolerances and to manufacturer’s specifications
- Exceptional core strength
- No added Urea-Formaldehyde – TSCA Title VI and CARB exempt
- Engineered to withstand all typical rigors of wood floor environments