Cork wallboard is kind of cork product whose raw material is derived from the bark of oak trees. As important decorative material, the cork wallboard has wide application which not only used in the house (porch, video wall, children’s room, etc.), commercial places (hotels, offices, companies, etc.) but also exhibition, beauty salon, restaurant, cinema and other places.
Most woody plants rely on conduits in the bark to transport nutrients and water. The tree still can survive if the bark is stripped. The cork cells of bark are particularly developed. After stripped, the cork layer can be quickly separated to ensure the transport of nutrients and water. After 20-25 years of growth, the bark can be peeled off for the first time. And then we can peel it once every 9-10 years. A tree can be peeled 10-15 times. The cork we can get is about 300-500 kg.
Advantages of cork wall panels:
Sound Absorption: The natural texture of the decorative surface of cork wallboard likes a sound absorber. It is open to the outside and has a strong sound absorption function. It is suitable for acoustic spaces such as library, lecture hall, concert hall, and audio-visual room.
Sound insulation: The soft wood itself contains countless sealed airbags which likes hollow glass. It has the function of sound insulation and heat insulation, suitable for sound insulation walls, heat insulation doors, recording studios, etc.
Natural texture: Cork is very natural and simple which can makes people feel warm and unrestrained. It is also an ideal decorative material for karaoke bar, restaurant, entrance and wall.
Environmental protection: Cork wallboard is made of natural bark, which is environmental friendly and fashionable, allowing us to enjoy low-carbon life.
Precious and rare: The raw material of cork wallboard is commonly known as “soft gold”. It is precious and rare. Cork wallboard itself is mold-free. It won’ t cause dust, generate static electricity, easily be burned. Therefore, the cork wallboard has more advantages than normal wallboard.
