NuForm
Smarter concrete formwork, made from Philippine bamboo
NuForm is an engineered bamboo formwork board with a phenolic film on both faces. It is built to replace imported phenolic plywood on site, giving you a smooth concrete finish, pour after pour, at a lower cost per pour.
From ₱1,400.00 per board
Quantity (boards)
Minimum order 10 boards per thickness.
₱31,500.00
Ex works price, delivery quoted separately.
- Made in Bukidnon, Philippines
- Low minimum order: 10 boards
- Delivery quoted to your site
- No payment until we confirm
Why buyers choose NuForm
- Phenolic film on both faces for a smooth concrete finish
- Proven on site to reach 8 to 10 pours, versus 4 to 5 for marine plywood
- Independently tested by DOST for strength and stability
- Water resistant exterior grade PF resin bond
- Standard 4 by 8 ft sheet, fits your existing formwork system
- Minimum order of just 10 boards
Best for
NuForm or NuForm Lite?
Same engineered bamboo, same phenolic film on both faces. Pick the board that fits your pour.
Built for more pours
NuForm
- Best application
- Slabs, beams, walls, columns and high demand projects
- Key advantage
- Maximum reuse and the lowest cost per pour
- Bending strength
- High bending strength
- Thicknesses
- 2 to 4 mm, 6 to 8 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 14 mm, 16 mm, 18 mm, 20 mm
- Price
- From ₱1,400.00
Lighter. Practical. Affordable.
NuForm Lite
- Best application
- Walls, columns, small beams, light slabs and standard projects
- Key advantage
- Lighter weight with excellent value
- Bending strength
- Moderate to high bending strength
- Thicknesses
- 8 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm
- Price
- On request
Specifications
- Panel size
- 2440 x 1220 mm (4 x 8 ft)
- Surface
- Phenolic film, both faces
- Bonding
- Exterior grade phenol formaldehyde (PF) resin
- Nominal density
- 800 to 1,000 kg/m3
- Moisture content
- 6 to 10%
- Minimum order
- 10 boards
- Thicknesses available
- 2 to 4 mm, 6 to 8 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, 14 mm, 16 mm, 18 mm, 20 mm, 8 mm
Construction
Layers from the top surface down
- 1
Phenolic film (top)
- 2
PF resin layer
- 3
Woven bamboo mat (top ply), with bamboo sawdust filling the weave
- 4
PF resin layer
- 5
Woven bamboo mat (bottom ply), with bamboo sawdust filling the weave
- 6
PF resin layer
- 7
Phenolic film (bottom)
DOST tested results
Mechanical testing to ASTM D1037
Independently tested to ASTM D1037 by the DOST Regional Standards and Testing Laboratory. Results apply to the samples submitted and may vary by configuration, thickness, moisture content and manufacturing lot.
Download technical data sheet (PDF)Applications
Concrete formwork panels
Wall and column forming
Slab and beam soffit forming
Precast and cast in place concrete
Industrial and infrastructure projects
How it compares
Indicative comparison with common board types
| Feature | NuForm | Plywood | MDF | Particle board | Plastic formwork |
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| Reusability (formwork) | 8 to 10 uses | 4 to 5 uses | N/A | N/A | 50+ uses |
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Ratings are indicative and shown for general guidance. Actual performance depends on grade, thickness and application.
How ordering works
- 1
Build your order
Pick your boards, thicknesses and quantities. Prices and totals update as you go.
- 2
We confirm
Our team confirms stock, delivery cost to your site and payment details with you.
- 3
Pay and receive
Once you approve, you pay and we produce and dispatch your boards.
10 x NuForm
₱31,500.00