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Knowing The Difference Between Structural And Non-Structural Plywood

24
Mar

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Plywood is one of the most versatile materials in modern construction, used in everything from structural support to high-end interior finishes. But not all plywood is the same. Selecting the best plywood type for a particular construction can mean the difference between long-term durability and costly repairs. The key distinction lies in whether the plywood is structural or non-structural.

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Panelling for Walls – Why Use Plywood or MDF?

05
Feb

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Panelling for walls is an excellent way for you to spruce up any commercial space. Not only does it add extra protection for walls, but you can easily change the look of interiors by simply switching your wall panels’ design and materials.

But when you have budget constraints, you must consider something cheaper and more sustainable. So why not consider using plywood or medium density fibreboard (MDF)? These materials can help realise your architectural designs for less.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Plywood Flooring

24
Jan

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Years ago, plywood in floors was limited to sheathing and underlays. Nowadays, it’s utilised as a cost-effective flooring finish as well. Thanks to technological improvements, plywood flooring is now a viable alternative to most other floors. It offers a durable and more affordable solution for many construction projects.

But before you consider using plywood flooring in your project, here are the most important things you must know.

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MDF vs Plywood – When To Use Which And What Are The Differences

28
Dec

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It’s easy to think of MDF and plywood as the same thing when you see them in the home improvement section of your local store. But they could not be more different. Where the strength of one is the weakness of another. So when it comes to MDF vs plywood, is there a better choice?

Find out the differences between the two and where best to use them.

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How Sustainable is Plywood?

24
Jul

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Plywood can be a sustainable building material. But that’s only if it is produced, transported and used in safe and sustainable ways. So when you source plywood for your project, a question to always ask is: “How sustainable is this plywood?”

In addition, you want to ask yourself, “How do I choose and use plywood in a way that makes it more sustainable?”

To answer both questions, you need to first know plywood’s environmental impact during the main stages of its life cycle, from start to finish.

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Marine Plywood vs. Exterior Plywood: Choosing the Right Option for Your Building Project

19
May

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When it comes to building projects, selecting the right type of plywood is crucial to ensure durability and longevity. Two common options that often confuse builders are marine plywood and exterior plywood. When comparing marine plywood vs. exterior plywood, is one better than the other?

While both are suitable for outdoor applications, they each possess distinct characteristics that make them suitable for specific purposes. In this article, we will explore the main differences between marine plywood and exterior plywood, and guide you on how to choose the appropriate option for your construction needs.

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The Benefits of Commercial Plywood Panel Cutting Services

15
Mar

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When it comes to building projects that require plywood or other engineered composite boards, it’s important to ensure that your boards are cut precisely to the exact right dimensions. While there are ways to cut a few boards yourself or use a store operator, this is not desirable for building projects. You need commercial plywood or composite panel cutting services.

Your best choice for commercial panel cutting services is an industry operator with specialized equipment and significant experience.

In this blog post, we’ll explore the benefits of having your plywood or composite boards custom cut to size by a plywood industry specialist operator, such as FA Mitchell here in Sydney.

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Internal Walls: Interior Plywood and Plywood Cladding

10
Jan

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There are two terms for plywood that you can use for internal wall lining and ceiling lining: interior plywood and plywood cladding.

Whether arranged horizontally or vertically, plywood for internal wall lining emphasises the wall or the ceiling surface of a room and transforms its appearance.

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Marine plywood vs exterior plywood – what is the difference?

24
Nov

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If you need waterproof plywood for your construction project, as an experienced builder you need to be familiar with both exterior and marine plywood. While they may appear similar, these two types of plywood have significant differences that dictate their appropriate use.

To help you make an informed decision on which material to use, this article will list and compare the characteristics and applications of these two “waterproof” types of plywood.

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Plywood vs OSB: Which is the Better Subfloor Choice?

06
Jul

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Plywood vs OSB: it’s the debate that builders have been discussing for years.

They are two of the most popular subfloor choices around. In terms of strength and durability, they give wood planks and concrete a run for their money. They’re also more affordable and readily available.

But between these two materials, which is the better option? Should you use plywood as your subfloor? Or should you go with OSB instead? Let’s find out.

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FA Mitchell & Co Pty Ltd was started by Mr Frank Alan Mitchell during the great depression in 1933 and has been family-run ever since.

In 2022 our managing director Mark Mitchell retired, and we joined the Australian Big River Group of companies. Our entire team with decades of experience remained, including Mark’s brother Steve Mitchell. We maintain the tradition of providing expert services and advice on all things plywood – but with the added resources, support and buying power of Big River.

Our current premises at Smeaton Grange comprise over 6000 sqm of warehouse space.

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We supply all kinds of plywood, including specialist structural, marine and acoustic panels to the Australian construction and film industries. 

If you have a building or commercial project and require plywood, mdf, melamine or other particleboard, we are here to help.

Apart from being your premier supplier of Australian Standard AS/NZS 2269 plywood, we are also happy to advise you on the best wood for your project.

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