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Types Of Plywood (A Buying Guide)

December 30, 2019 by Curtis Lumber & Plywood

Plywood may seem like a straightforward material, but there are actually many variations of a seemingly simple wood board, that so worth doing some research to ensure that you’re buying the right type. When looking at different types of plywood, it’s important to understand the differences in size, ply, and other factors, as certain types […]

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What Is Rot Resistant Wood?

December 23, 2019 by Curtis Lumber & Plywood

Choose Rot Resistant Wood for Your Project Some species of wood are naturally rot resistant due to complex chemical compounds that they evolved to protect themselves against decay. Well-known domestic examples include cedar, redwood, old-growth cypress, mulberry, yew, osage orange, and black locust. Tropical wood examples include ipe, lignumvitae, purpleheart, and old-growth teak. Unfortunately, these […]

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What Is Marine Grade Plywood?

December 16, 2019 by Curtis Lumber & Plywood

Plywood is a common building material used across a vast array of projects from the construction of housing to shelving and shipping containers. When it comes to building certain types of durable structures like boats and cabinets, a regular sheathing grade of plywood may not be the best option. For long-term strength, stability and appearance, […]

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Top Uses For Pyro-Guard® Plywood

September 7, 2019 by Curtis Lumber & Plywood

PyroGuard Plywood is a specially designed fire-retardant plywood building material specifically created for interior building applications. It is pressure-impregnated and fire-retardant making it an ideal product for any application that requires building materials that are high-heat and fire retardant. In this post, find out more about the benefits of fire-retardant wood and discover the top […]

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The Complete Guide To Fire Retardant Wood

August 30, 2019 by Curtis Lumber & Plywood

Meeting building fire codes, especially for buildings in high-density areas, is one of the most crucial steps in completing the building construction process. To improve overall building safety and ensuring building codes are being met, contractors are increasing their use of fire retardant wood for projects. What Is Fire Retardant Wood? Fire-retardant wood has been […]

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What Size Does Plywood Come In?

August 12, 2019 by Curtis Lumber & Plywood

So, you know that you need plywood for your next project but you are unsure of which size you need. In fact, you might not even be aware of the sizes available. Here, we will discuss the difference sizes available, including the different thicknesses and lengths. The type of plywood you need will also help […]

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