What kind of material is this?

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It looks like particle board. I’ve come across it before in ceilings of older houses sealed under a layer of drywall. The house was built somewhere between 1900 - 1920 submitted by /u/Eliterate_ [link] [comments]

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Originally published on April 09, 2026. Curated by Construction News.

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