Plywood Info Sheet

These thin layers also called plies are glued together in alternating perpendicular directions to create a cross graining pattern.

Plywood info sheet.

Plywood is a material manufactured from thin layers or plies of wood veneer that are glued together with adjacent layers having their wood grain rotated up to 90 degrees to one another. Manufactured from thin sheets of cross laminated veneer and bonded under heat and pressure with strong adhesives plywood panels have superior dimensional stability and an excellent strength to weight ratio and are highly resistant to impacts chemicals and changes in environmental temperature and humidity. Temporary hours monday friday 7am 4pm. Plywood is a popular choice for residential and light duty construction and is made from thin sheets of veneer that have been peeled from debarked wood.

Plywood is an engineered wood from the manufactured boards family which also includes particle board and oriented strand board osb. Plywood plywood is another manufactured board that it is made from layers of solid timber veneer that are usually about 3 millimetres thick. It is an engineered wood from the family of manufactured boards which include medium density fibreboard mdf and particle board chipboard.