How to Make a Miter Joint on Plywood

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A miter joint is used for joining two edges to form a corner. The edges of the two pieces to be joined through a miter joint have to be cut at 45-degree angles and then joined together to make a right angle. A miter joint is generally used for constructing boxes where the sides of … Read more

Factors Which Affect Lifespan of Plywood

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Plywood products are considered some of the best wood used to construct houses and office buildings. However, despite its many features and qualities, there are some concerns regarding the structural integrity and lifespan of plywood in people’s minds. Questions like, how long would the plywood last and When will I have to make repairs or … Read more

Plywood for Hurricane Protection

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Hurricanes can cause considerable damage, with wind speeds topping 150 mph. Worse than that, everything the wind tears off homes and other buildings becomes a ballistic object, increasing the damage caused downstream. Protecting one’s home from this onslaught can be challenging, especially protecting the windows, the most vulnerable part of any home. Knowing how to … Read more