FAQs
What is plywood and how is it made?
Plywood is made by gluing together thin layers of wood veneer, with each layer's grain running at right angles to the next for strength.
What are the different grades of plywood?
Plywood grades range from A (highest quality) to D (lower quality), indicating the surface quality and number of imperfections.
How do I choose the right plywood for my project?
Consider the project's requirements like load-bearing capacity, exposure to moisture, and desired finish to select the appropriate plywood type.
How should plywood be stored and handled?
Store plywood flat in a dry, well-ventilated area and handle it by its edges to prevent warping and damage.
Can plywood be painted or stained?
Yes, plywood can be painted or stained. Proper preparation includes sanding, cleaning, and applying primer or conditioner as needed.