Plywood is one of the most loved building materials among homeowners and builders, considering its countless benefits. However, there are several myths and misconceptions that exist around it.in this blog, we will explore some of the most common myths and debunk them one by one.

Myth 1 :

Plywood is weak and fragile. Truth: As the plywood is made by gluing together thin sheets of wood called veneers, in high temperatures, it is in fact so strong and is ideal for construction and furniture applications. Plymarc's plywood, such as Plymarc trust and Plymarc club, is stronger and more durable than solid wood.

Myth 2:

Plywood is only for indoor use. Truth: Although plywood is mostly used for interior applications, it can also be used for outdoor projects. It comes in various grades to meet different applications. Marine-grade plywood, for instance, is made specifically for outdoor use. You can even use it for building boats.

Myth 3:

Plywood is not sustainable. Truth: Plywood is a renewable resource, and at Plymarc, we take extra care to make sure it is sustainable for the environment. We are FSC certified, which means we source wood for making plywood from sustainable forests. In addition, plywood is often more cost-effective and requires less wood than solid wood, making it a more sustainable choice.

Myth 4:

Plywood is expensive. There are several factors that influence how much plywood costs, including the type of wood, quality, and thickness. However, it is often more affordable than solid wood and can be a cost-effective solution for many construction and furniture projects. In conclusion, plywood is a versatile and durable material that can be used for various applications. By busting common myths about plywood, we hope to encourage more people to consider it for their next project.