What are Plywood and its types?
Plywood is extremely versatile, with applications ranging from interior, structural and exterior. It can be used to complete jobs varying from flooring to ceiling and more than that. In this article, we will explain what plywood is and from which tree we mostly used in our home & how it is made? History of Plywood? Samuel Bentham invented plywood in 1797, according to Wikipedia. He applied for patents on several veneer-making machines. He described the concept of laminating several layers of veneer with glue to form a thicker piece in his patent applications. Immanuel Nobel, Alfred Nobel's father, realized about fifty years later that several thinner layers of wood bonded together would be stronger than a single thick layer of wood. He invented the rotary lathe after realizing the industrial potential of laminated wood. What is Plywood? ...