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Types of Plywood Archive

Knowing The Difference Between Structural And Non-Structural Plywood

24
Mar

structural and non structural plywood difference

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

19
May

marine plywood vs exterior plywood applications

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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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

marine plywood vs exterior plywood

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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Marine Grade Plywood – Everything You Need To Know

09
Mar

Marine plywood being used in a commercial swimming pool

The name “marine plywood” may immediately make you think of docks and boat hulls. However, this type of plywood is perfect for many areas around your home or commercial property that are exposed to moisture.

Marine plywood has been used in many construction projects over the years. Find out why it’s such a favourite timber material by builders around the world.

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Pros and Cons of Exterior Plywood Cladding

16
Jan

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Exterior plywood cladding offers your company a durable and versatile option for building construction projects. The material enjoys the same inherent strength and resistance to weathering as its parent wood. But it’s also flexible enough that it can be used for different applications. 

Find out what makes this material such a great choice for your building projects and what to watch out for.

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How To Choose The Right Plywood For The Job

10
Apr

choose the right plywood

Plywood is a versatile product made of resin-coated veneer pieces pressed together. You can modify it to suit an extensive range of structural, interior and exterior applications. You only need to know which is the right plywood to use.

To make the right choice, you must know the features and strengths of each type of plywood.

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Plywood Terms You Need To Know (When Working With Plywood)

16
Mar

plywood terms you need to know

Not everyone involved in your construction project is an experienced contractor or tradesman. For instance, some people in charge of purchasing or administrative tasks might be unfamiliar with certain words or technical terms the plywood manufacturing industry uses. Because of this, you can never be sure they’re on the same page with your plywood sheet supplier. This can cause costly delays or mistakes whenever you try choosing the best type of plywood to use. So here are the essential plywood terms all of you need to know.

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What Are The Major Uses Of Plywood?

26
Apr

uses of plywood

Plywood remains one of the most versatile construction materials available.

This cheap and durable construction material is created by glueing together wood veneers.

There are many uses of plywood, just take a good look around from where you are sitting and chances are there will be a whole lot of plywood around you.  Read More

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What Plywood Finishes Are Available In Today’s Market?

04
Apr

choose the right plywood

Plywood is one of the most versatile materials used in construction. It is also a strong and durable material that’s relatively cheaper than similar wooden boards.

However, for plywood to stay in great shape for a long time, you need the right plywood finish. Knowing the right type of finish will help prevent surface checking or cracking and will ensure long-term durability and performance.

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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.

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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.

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