Plywood is a must required building material and these days interior designers are giving priority to it because of its multiple uses. Plywood is made up of multiple thin layers of wood veneer and sticks together with strong adhesive. It is available in the market in different characteristics, sizes and types. So it is important to know the types, sizes and different purposes of plywood so that you can purchase the right plywood according to your purpose.     

Structural Plywood

This type of plywood is needed where strength and durability are required like building frames, roofs, and flooring systems. In structural plywood, the highest quality of wood veneers are used and glued with strong adhesive so that can bear heavy load, different seasons impact and stress.   

Exterior Plywood

To keep the safe from moisture, different weather conditions and fungal decay the exterior plywood is made up of unique kinds of chemicals. It enhances its resistance ability and keeps safe in different odd conditions so that can be used in exterior projects.   

Marine Plywood

Marine Plywood is a special type of plywood and is specially made up for things which remain in contact with water most of the time like boats. Dock construction and boat building are made up of Marine Plywood because it is manufactured with waterproof glue and high-quality wood veneers which offer it super resistance to moisture and rot.      

Interior Plywood

Interior plywood is well-finished, smooth and made up of good-quality wood veneers. Such type of plywood is used in interior designed projects like home or office furniture, cabinets, and decorative panels.

Hardwood Plywood

Hardwood Plywood is made up of solid wood veneer which offers it superior strength and durability which is obviously high in comparison to softwood plywood. Hardwood plywood is used in furniture, flooring and high-end cabinetry which requires superior stability for a long time.  

Softwood Plywood

Soft plywood is used where designs are creative and more flexibility is required. However, software plywood is also giving strength but is less strong compared to hardwood plywood. Software plywood is used in interior design projects where appearance is more important.   

Decorative Plywood

Decorative plywood comes in different textures, colours, and patterns. It is used for various purposes in interior design projects like creating interesting designs, architectural applications, and the character of surfaces.  

Fire-Rated Plywood

In some cities, there are safety regulations regarding fire that you have you use fire resistance plywood. Basically, fire-rated plywood is treated with fire-retardant chemicals to slow down the spread of flames in case of fire. It is used in buildings such as walls, ceilings, and doors.

Flexible Plywood

Interior designers like this plywood very much because of its flexible nature. This is the perfect material where you need to design curved or rounded surfaces in furniture making, cabinetry, and architectural design.

Aircraft Plywood

Few know about aircraft Plywood which is super lightweight and made up of highly-strong and quality materials. it is used in aircraft construction and fulfil the aviation standards for strength, durability, and weight.

So now you know about all types of plywood available in the market and their different applications. Now you may choose the right plywood according to its strength, characteristics, durability, and appearance. Consider all such factors while purchasing so that you can get the desired result from your project.