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Does anyone know if using “unpainted” (not sealed) MDF is hazardous. I am looking to use it in my basement workshop and are hoping to avoid the painting stage. Since the binding agent is Urea Formaldehude I am concerend over emissions>
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Does anyone know if using "unpainted" (not sealed) MDF is hazardous. I am looking to use it in my basement workshop and are hoping to avoid the painting stage. Since the binding agent is Urea Formaldehude I am concerend over emissions>