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Some possible negatives of plywood are:
1. Delamination, which means the layers of plywood come apart. This's the worst defects;
2. The glues used may be give off formaldehyde or other noxious chemicals
3. The timber may not be sustainably sourced.
However plywood is often an efficient way to use timbe
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Is plywood strong?
plywood is very strong, it is used for floorboarding houses.
What does PLYWOOD stand for?
Plywood is manufactured from thin sheets of wood. Where as PLY means layer of Material. Hence LAYER(s) OF WOOD = PLYWOOD
Why is plywood used for boats?
Plywood is strong and light, easily worked and fastened.
Is marine plywood the same as plywood?
No, it is treated and manufactured under much higher pressure, free of voids, and will cost even more than exterior plywood, which is costlier than "regular" plywood.Marine plywood is good enough for boat building . But regular plywood can only be used for furniture , decoration .
When was plywood first developed?
Plywood was first developed in 1905 in St. John, Oregon. Plywood comes in different grades depending on the quality of surfaces and the type of adhesive.
