Fiber Cement vs Phenolic Panels: Which is Best For You?

Are there benefits of phenolic panels over fiber cement? Here, we will compare a fiber cement vs Fundermax phenolic wall panel system.

Benefits of Different Sized Wall Panels

Vast decor options are a widely known design benefit of phenolic wall panels, but different panel sizes add another important layer of design flexibility.

Why Air Gaps and Joint Spacing Are Vital to a Phenolic Wall Panel System

Learn what air gaps are, why they’re necessary, & other factors that promote the effectiveness of phenolic wall panel systems, including panel warp prevention.

HPL Compact vs. Thin Laminate Products for Interior Applications

Learn the distinctions & how to choose between types of HPL panels for interior use, specifically HPL compact vs thin laminate laid on a substrate.

Delamination is a Thing of the Past with HPL Panels

Laminate panels delaminating has been the norm for decades. Find out how we ensure our phenolic panels will not delaminate. Ever. (Yes, really.)

Why Phenolic Panels May Not be a Good Fit for Your Project

“Are phenolic panels a good fit for this job?” We want you to choose the right material even if it’s not ours. Here are a few reasons HPL may not be a good fit.

Benefits and Applications of Phenolic Panels in Laboratories

Selecting materials for laboratory applications requires special consideration. Discover the benefits of using phenolic panels in laboratories.

Can Phenolic Panels Perform Below 10 Feet?

High traffic, pedestrian-level areas require durable, cleanable wall panels that can withstand the demands of increased exposure -- and be worth the cost.

Natural Wood Panels vs. Phenolic Panels

To help you decide between natural wood vs HPL panels, we have compiled a comprehensive comparison of both of these impressive materials.

Project Spotlight: Ash Street + Studio 804

This wall panel case study features a sustainable building of great technical sophistication, designed & built by Studio 804’s architecture grad students.

Advantages and Applications of Fundermax’s Authentic Panels

Natural phenolic panels deliver the aesthetic of natural wood panels with all of the technical advantages of HPL phenolic cladding panels.

Benefits and Uses of Max Compact Interior Plus Panels

Interior Plus HPL panels bring all of the color & design options from the exterior to the interior, allowing your designs to be more cohesive than ever.

The Global Freight Crisis: A Manufacturer’s Perspective

A manufacturer’s perspective on the global shipping crisis -- what does it all mean, how does it affect lead time, and when will it get better?

How to Install Phenolic Panels

Of the many benefits of phenolic wall panels, one commonly mentioned is easy installation. Here, we answer the question, “How do you install phenolic panels?”