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Whether you’re lining a residential living space or creating a feature wall in a commercial fitout, plywood brings warmth and visual character, but only if installed well. Here’s your guide to getting the job done right.

Plywood is a popular choice for sustainable design because it’s a natural, tree-grown product unlike many composite materials that rely on synthetic inputs and energy-intensive manufacturing. Its strength, durability, and renewability make it an inherently sustainable option for interiors.

When specifying plywood in commercial or multi-unit residential buildings, fire performance is an important consideration. Here’s what you need to know about group ratings and how intumescent coatings can support compliance.

When it comes to interior linings, GIB®® has long been the default. But as architects and designers look for alternatives that offer more warmth, character, and durability, plywood is becoming an increasingly popular choice.

Plywood cabinetry offers a warm, architectural finish that stands out in both residential and commercial interiors. For both homeowners and architects specifying this material, questions about upkeep and durability are common.