Particleboard is the intelligent, cost-effective, environmentally friendly and versatile engineered panel that forms the backbone of modern furniture and interior projects. Made by binding wood particles (such as chips, shavings, and sawdust) with synthetic resin under heat and pressure, it offers a dense, uniform, and stable material at an unbeatable price point. Nicholson Cates stocks specialty particleboards: Countertops, Door Core, Fire Retardant, Moisture Resistant, No Added Urea Formaldehyde Resin. FSC® Certified.