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  2. Plywood - Wikipedia

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    Plywood for flooring applications is often tongue and groove (T&G); This prevents one board from moving up or down relative to its neighbor, providing a solid-feeling floor when the joints do not lie over joists. T&G plywood is usually found in the 13-to-25-millimetre (1 ⁄ 2 to 1 in) range.

  3. Shiplap - Wikipedia

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    Exterior walls [ edit ] Shiplap is either rough-sawn 25 mm (1 in) or milled 19 mm ( 3 ⁄ 4 in) pine or similarly inexpensive wood between 76 and 254 mm (3 and 10 in) wide with a 9.5–12.7 mm ( 3 ⁄ 8 – 1 ⁄ 2 in) rabbet on opposite sides of each edge. [ 1 ]

  4. Shear wall - Wikipedia

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    A typical timber shear wall consists of braced panels in the wall line, constructed using structural plywood sheathing, specific nailing at the edges, and supporting framing. A shear wall is an element of a structurally engineered system that is designed to resist in-plane lateral forces, typically wind and seismic loads.

  5. List of woods - Wikipedia

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    Global Wood Density Database; National Hardwood and Lumber Association; American Hardwood Information Center; American Hardwood Export Council; Australian National Association of Forest Industries

  6. Molded plywood - Wikipedia

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    Molded plywood is the term for two- or three-dimensionally shaped products from multiple veneer layers that are glued together through heat and pressure in a pressing tool. The veneer layers are arranged crosswise at an angle of 90 degrees.

  7. Solid wood - Wikipedia

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    Solid wood is a term most commonly used to distinguish between ordinary lumber and engineered wood, but it also refers to structures that do not have hollow spaces.. Engineered wood products are manufactured by binding together wood strands, fibers, or veneers with adhesives to form a composite

  8. Category:Plywood - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Plywood" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  9. Engineered wood - Wikipedia

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    Similar to plywood, most OSB panels are delivered with more strength in one direction. The wood strands in the outermost layer on each side of the board are normally aligned into the strongest direction of the board. Arrows on the product will often identify the strongest direction of the board (the height, or longest dimension, in most cases).