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Please Note Some of these product may not be available in Australian due to Australian Hardboards closing up
HARDBOARDS also called Masonite
Thin, lightweight, smooth 1-side Hardboard is renowned for its strength and durability, and is an exciting, versatile material that can be used to create stylish interiors - from feature walls and ceilings to fine furniture.
Hardboard can be curved, shaped, laminated, painted, or lacquered to suit any style. Hardboard is well known for strength, ease-of-use and the superior paint finish achievable on its high-density surface.
As well as a familiar standard Hardboard and Pegboard, today's Hardboard range includes Hardboard Brace Board, suitable as a replacement of structural plywood in the housing industry.

Pegboard

Perforated Hardboard panel with 4.8mm diameter holes in staggered rows
Ideal for use as ceiling or wall panels
Striking when painted metallic
Available in the following sheet sizes

1830x1220x4.8mm ,2745x1220x4.8mm , 2745x1220x5.5mm

Standard Hardboard

Great for use in general construction, floor overlays, furniture or toys
Available in the following sizes:
Oil Tempered Hardboard Specifically designed to give added moisture resistance
Available in the following sheet sizes

1830x1220x3.2mm ,2440x1220x3.2mm ,3660x1220x3.2mm
1830x1220x4.8mm ,2440x1220x4.8mm ,2745x1220x4.8mm ,3660x1220x4.8mm
1830x1220x6.4mm ,2440x1220x6.4mm ,2745x1220x6.4mm ,3660x1220x6.4mm

Hardboard Braceboard

Specifically designed for use in structural wall bracing as a replacement for plywood.
Available sheet sizes and thicknesses no longer available as Australian hardboards closed

Underlay

Used over strip timber, particleboard, plywood and concrete floors to provide a flat, uniform, indent resistant base for resilient sheet floor coveringsMasonite Underlay is the only timber-based product that complies to AS:1884-1985 Floor Coverings - Resilient Sheet and Tiles - Laying and Maintenance Practices.

Sheet size is 1220x915x5.5mm

Readiwall

Readiwall lining panel is made from environmentally friendly hardboard with an applied professional primed sealer coating on the smooth face surface. The Readiwall lining panels are a high impact resistance board for walls and ceilings in internal applications. All boards have a bevelled groove along both long edges for ease of alignment when installing. Ideal for renovations and specifically suited to areas with soil movement problems or where spanning distances present ongoing problems.
Complying with Australian Standard 2458, Readiwall has a 5.5mm thickness and comes in a range of sheet sizes. The primed sealer surface coating is evenly applied and is compatible with most oil or water based quality paints. The uniform surface ensures that you achieve a professional finish with minimal preparation.
Available sheet sizes

1800x900x5.5mm ,2400x900x5.5mm ,2700x900x5.5mm,1800x1200x5.5mm ,2400x1200x5.5mm ,2700x1200x5.5mm ,3000x1200x5.5mm ,3600x1200x5.5mm

Chalkboard

This high quality and environmentally friendly 'chalkboard' is proudly manufactured in Australia and is designed for many applications from in a child's play area to the upmarket restaurant menu board. Offering superior impact resistance, 'Chalkboard' had no added resins or synthetic chemicals and is pre-finished for both domestic and commercial applications.
The fine densely bonded, wood fibre structure of Chalkboard provides for excellent machining and working properties using normal woodworking equipment and/or hand tools. The non-toxic paint finish offers a smooth surface for pastels, chalks and artistry consumables. The back surface of Chalkboard is characterised by a fine, wire screen texture. Chalkboard is available in a range of accurately dimensioned sheet sizes and in a thickness of 3.2mm. Cut to size sheets can also be supplied for industrial, packaging, commercial or building purposes.
Available in the following sheet sizes

915x610x3.2mm ,1220x915x3.2mm ,1220x610x3.2mm ,2745x1220x3.2mm

Whitecote

Masonite White Cote is an environmentally friendly, high quality, prefinished panel ideal for kitchen, wardrobe and vanity backs and drawer bottoms. Having a superior paint finish ensuring long lasting durable performance, Masonite White Cote is highly resistant to scuffing, scratching and abrasions and is easily cleaned with most household liquids
Masonite White Cote meets the Australian Standard AS/NZS 4386.2 for thin cupboard backs. This provides peace of mind to the specifier, installer and end user in knowing that Masonite White-Cote is more affordable with less wastage than its competitors.
Available sheet sizes

2745x1372x3.2mm ,2745x1220x3.2mm ,2745x762x3.2mm ,2440x1220x3.2mm ,1830x1220x3.2mm ,1830x915x3.2mm