beaverboard

Compressed wood sheets

Beaverboard is a type of lightweight fiberboard made from compressed wood pulp, used for walls, ceilings, and partitions.

Originally a trademark, it became a generic term for similar building materials.

The panels offered an economical alternative to plaster: The attic was finished with beaverboard.

paneling

wallboard

Panel for interior surfaces

gypsum · insulation · acoustic · cladding · wainscoting · sheathing · lining · covering · interior · ceiling

material

fiberboard

Compressed wood pulp material

composite · hardboard · particleboard · chipboard · MDF · laminate · veneer · plywood · corrugated · compressed

construction

framing

Structural or contextual shaping

  • studsStructural wall timbers
  • joistsHorizontal building beams
  • lathThin wooden strip

nails · carpenter · builder · contractor · renovation · installation · finishing · DIY · temporary · prefab

Opposites
material density and permanence

beaverboardconcrete

Solid building mixture

brick · stone · plaster · hardwood · steel

Family

board, boards, beaver, boarding, boarder, beavers, beavering, beavered, beavertail

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G