Thread: Banana wood disadvantages

Surely you aren't serious?

If you are referring to Papyrus Australia's "wood alternative" it falls into the category of processed fibreboards so its performance is highly dependent upon the resins / glues used and the density of the final product.

The natural structure of the banana tree trunk gives two distinct types of Papyrus technology products: panels (at this stage, thickness from 6 to 54 mm, density from insulating (~300kg/m3) to hardboard (~900kg/m3)) and veneer (custom-designed grain and colour). Banana Palm Products