Textured Panels: The Melamine Advantage
Textured panels can be a great way to improve the appearance of your home or office. They add visual interest and can make a space feel more welcoming. Textured panels are available in a range of materials, including wood, metal, and plastic. One of the most popular types of textured panels is melamine. Melamine panels […]
Choosing the Right Plywood for Your Project
Plies or the layers of the plywood are the key to the quality and the nature of the wood. They determine the strength and the durability of the plywood. The number and the thickness of the plies in a plywood sheet determine how much load it can take, from being used as a flooring material […]
MDF vs HDF: how they’re different and what they’re good for
MDF vs HDF: how they’re different and what they’re good for If you’re in the market for a new piece of furniture, or are starting to think about doing some DIY around the home, you may have come across MDF and HDF. But what are these materials, and what’s the difference between them? MDF (medium […]
Marine-Grade Plywood and Wood Paneling for Boats and Yachts
Do you own a boat? And are you looking for Marine-Grade plywood or wood panels for your boat/yacht to use as flooring? If so, read on. Marine-grade plywood is used by shipbuilders because of its ability to withstand the harsh conditions of boats and yachts. Marine Grade Plywood has more stringent standards than traditional construction […]
Is Pressure Treated Wood Right For You?
Do you ever wonder whether treated wood is right for you? If so, it’s time to learn all about treated wood and pressure treated wood. The Basics of Treated Wood Treated wood has been treated with a chemical treatment designed to keep bugs out and add more life to the product. This means that treated […]
How to Seal Marine Grade Plywood
Now that you have chosen Marine Grade Plywood for your next project, it is important to seal it properly. Marine grade plywood is designed to withstand the harshest weather conditions and can be used in both indoor and outdoor applications The best way to seal Marine Grade Plywood is with a high quality wood sealant. […]
How to Prevent Plywood Delamination
Plywood is a wood product that consists of thin layers – usually three or more – glued together. It is often used for building floors, walls, roofs and sub-floors because it can be easily molded into different shapes, it’s inexpensive to make, durable and plentiful in supply. Plywood is also relatively simple to work with […]
How To Make Your Home Improvement Project Go More Smoothly
Making home improvements can be a great way to add value and function to your home. However, if not done properly, home improvement projects can quickly become expensive and time-consuming messes. Here are a few tips to help make your home improvement project go more smoothly: 1. Plan Ahead One of the most important things […]
How To Choose The Right Plywood For The Job
When choosing plywood, it is important to select the correct type for the job. There are many different types of plywood, each with its own set of strengths and weaknesses. The most important consideration when selecting plywood is the weight rating. Plywood is rated in terms of how much weight it can hold. The higher […]
How is Plywood Made?
Plywood is a thin sheet material, which comes from either cutting down an already thinned tree or from slicing thin pieces of wood. The top and bottom layers are made out of the best part of the wood while the middle layer contains knots, bark and other elements that make it less desirable. These materials […]
