Category Archives: exterior plywood

I have a 33 inch by 36" window and would like to install a 6 foot window.?

I have a galley kitchen that is starved for more sunlight. I would like to install a larger window. This would mean moving electrical and removing cabinets, The exterior is plywood siding. Its a lot of work to install a … Continue reading

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best exterior plywood for a small boat?

im building a 12 foot boat (the FL12 from bateau.com) and it calls for 4 pieces of ply wood (two 1/4" (6mm) and two 3/8 (9mm)). I dont have the slightest clue about plywoods so im asking yall. but I … Continue reading

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What are the best materials to use for sign painting?

I’m creating some exterior signs and want durable, high-quality painting materials. Great if also reasonably priced. I’ve used One-Shot in the past and am wondering if that’s still the best option or if there is something even better. I’d also … Continue reading

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What’s the name of the aluminum panels for exterior walls that are applied directly to plywood, like a sticker?

Do you perhaps mean flashing? The only other thing i can think of would be aluminum siding, but i don’t think that’s what you mean. Check the link below and see if it is what you mean.

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Where can I buy good quality exterior plywood 1/2 inch 48"x96" ? My patterns call for this wood or Medex?

Medex is a medium density exterior grade formaldehyde-free fiber panel. I will try to tole paint on this type of wood. The exterior plywood or the Medex wood. What do you suggest and where can I buy either one of … Continue reading

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Can I use cement boards instead of plywood boards for exterior walls under siding?

I would like to make my exterior walls more resistant against water and termites, so I would like to put cement boards instead of plywood boards before installing new vinyl siding. It costs a bit more but I think it … Continue reading

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finishing basement…what’s first? Subfloor or exterior walls?

Planning to finish our basement, we are putting in a plywood and 2×4 subfloor, we just need to know if you put up the exterior walls first or do you lay the subfloor first? If you are installing a sub … Continue reading

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What exterior paint to use?

I am looking for an exterior paint to use for a project, it needs to be lightweight and have a pretty heavy texture to it. I will be painting on a piece of exterior plywood about 3 feet by 5 … Continue reading

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What exterior textured paint to use?

I am looking for an exterior paint to use for a project, it needs to be lightweight and have a pretty heavy texture to it. I will be painting on plywood. I would like to achive the look of a … Continue reading

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Treating standard Plywood for Exterior use?

Just wondering, I have some normal untreated ply wood and would like to use it outside. What kind of varnish would I need to use to stop it from blistering with wet/damp? Cheers J water penetrates into the ply wood … Continue reading

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