[SML] Flooring material

[Mt. Angel Performing Arts Center]

It was an engaging use of idle moments to try to figure out what the 
spell check was correcting  . . . .

Carla

Capitalization is the difference between helping your Uncle Jack off a 
horse and helping your uncle jack off a horse.


On 4/8/2017 6:23 AM, Mike Katz via Stagecraft wrote:
> Argh spell check on a phone.  I prefer the density of a hardboard which
> is manufactured with high heat and pressure and no resins or glue.
> Sorry for the need to correct the spelling.
> Mike
>
> On Apr 8, 2017 9:17 AM, "Mike Katz" <narishkup at gmail.com
> <mailto:narishkup at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Masonite properly called hardboard is a high density fiberboard. MDF
>     is a medium density fiberboard. That why you can not buy 3/4
>     hardboard, it would be too heavy. I much prefer the density of a
>     habits on the floor unless it is a one off put down and toss.
>     Tempered hardboard is still the way to go for a semi permanent
>     sacrifical to surface on a stage floor.
>     I am a bit puzzled by someone's comment that the manufacturing
>     process for hardboard has changed to make it more environmentally
>     cleaner. As far as I know, hardboard is manufactured with heart and
>     pressure and no trains or glue. That is a pretty clean process. Does
>     anyone have more info on that?
>     Mike
>
>     On Apr 7, 2017 5:03 PM, "Bill Schaffell via Stagecraft"
>     <stagecraft at theatrical.net <mailto:stagecraft at theatrical.net>> wrote:
>
>         I have sheeted over a lot of stage floors with MDF. Ranging from
>         1/4" to 3/4" depending on what the client wanted. It holds paint
>         great. Is readily available and dimensionally stable.  Is there
>         a reason(s) that I don't see the collective group here recommend
>         MDF?
>
>         Just curious.
>         --
>         Bill Schaffell
>
>
>
>
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