Commercial Plywood is the most widely used type of plywood in the world.If you go to a local timber yard and simply ask for “a sheet of plywood,” this is almost certainly what they will give you. It is officially known as MR Grade Plywood (Moisture Resistant), and it is designed for general-purpose interior work
While all plywood is technically made of veneers, Veneered Plywood usually refers to a high-end decorative panel where a thin layer of premium hardwood is bonded onto a standard plywood core. Think of it as the “best of both worlds”: you get the structural stability of engineered plywood with the exact look and feel of
In the construction world, Film Faced Plywood is often called “the workhorse” of the industry. While regular plywood is designed to be strong, film faced plywood is engineered to be indestructible and waterproof.1 If you are looking at a construction site and see dark, shiny, almost plastic-looking wooden panels holding up wet concrete, you’re looking
The Essential Guide to Plywood: More Than Just “Cheap Wood” If you’ve ever walked through a hardware store or assembled flat-pack furniture, you’ve encountered plywood. It is one of the most versatile, ubiquitous, and misunderstood building materials in the world. While it often gets a bad rap for being a “fake” alternative to solid wood,
