Plywood is a very strong building material. During construction, each wooden panel is glued together with high pressure, which means it lasts a long period before deteriorating. The many layers of plywood make the panels extremely durable, especially when compared to solid wood and medium density fiberboard (MDF). Available in a wide range of sizes … Read more
Plywood has been around for centuries, but the way its constructed has changed significantly over the years. The earliest records of plywood being used/invented was in 2600 BC by the ancient Egyptians. The manufacturing process of this type of plywood was similar to the material we use today. But, as expected, significant advancements have been … Read more
Plywood sheets are best used for subfloors in attics, basements, or around the house. When using the material as a structural base beneath carpet, laminate, tiles, or hardwood flooring, you need to use the right plywood thickness and type of plywood to meet uniform building codes. Otherwise, the finished floor won’t be strong and durable … Read more
Sheathing plywood can be used for structural and non-structural work in a residential or construction setting. It’s thicker than your average plywood board, but it’s the same as any other type of plywood. It’s made from layers of veneers that have been glued together and tightly compressed. It also contains minimal knotholes to offer better … Read more
Water stains and watermarks are often caused by spills, wet glasses, cold cups, or hot cups being placed on a wooden surface. In rare circumstances, water stains can be caused by using unsuitable cleaning products. Coffee tables and dining room tables are the most prone to being affected, so it’s important to choose the right … Read more