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12mm Softwood Plywood

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  • Thickness: 9, 12, 15, 18, 24mm
  • Has knots with in grain
  • Has strong wood grain
  • Hard to bend and inflexible
  • Easy to work with
  • High impact resistance
  • Interior use
  • Shock-resistant
  • Highly versatile product
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  • Thickness: 9, 12, 15, 18, 24mm
  • Has knots with in grain
  • Has strong wood grain
  • Hard to bend and inflexible
  • Easy to work with
  • High impact resistance
  • Interior use
  • Shock-resistant
  • Highly versatile product
See more product details below
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12mm Softwood Plywood Sheet Cut to Size Details

Cut to size 12mm Softwood Plywood sheets, are one of our best-selling wood products. Also known as shuttering plywood, this type of plywood is a cost-effective substitute for traditional timber. It offers both a lightweight body and enhanced strength.

Plywood sheets have a long history and are renowned for their versatility and reliability. They have been used since ancient times and continue to be trusted by professionals and woodworkers worldwide.

12mm Softwood Plywood sheeting is durable

12mm softwood panels are created by carefully arranging thin layers of wood veneers at a 90-degree angle and securely bonding them together. This precise process results in plywood panels that have impressive strength.

Furthermore, the unique characteristics of our Elliottis Pine material, along with our skilled manufacturing techniques, ensure that these panels have exceptional firmness and resilience against shocks and impacts. Consequently, our softwood plywood is incredibly versatile and practical.

Our cut-to-size 12mm Softwood Plywood boards offer excellent durability and are easy to work with due to their manageable thickness. However, unlike Standard MDF, these 12mm Softwood Plywood sheets may have knots, patches, or imperfections.

Bespoke 12mm Softwood Plywood sheets

Our cutting methods and tools are at the forefront of technology, including routers, CNC machines, and laser cutting tools. With these advanced tools, we can cut Softwood Plywood sheets of 12mm thickness into any desired size and shape.

Furthermore, we provide a specialized cutting service for customers who need tailor-made Softwood Plywood sheets. You can easily obtain a quote through our online tool or simply send us a drawing or template to [email protected].

Buy 12mm Softwood Plywood boards

Our selection includes Softwood Plywood sheeting in various sizes, catering to your specific needs. Whether you require thin 9mm sheets or thicker 24mm boards, we have got you covered. Our made to measure Softwood Plywood sheets have maximum dimensions of 2440 mm by 1220 mm.

We take pride in offering convenient purchase and delivery options to ensure your experience is stress-free. Those with a larger demand for 12mm softwood plywood sheeting, can take advantage of our discounts and promotions.

Other Softwood Plywood sheets

Our selection of plywood sheeting is extensive and ideal for even the most challenging applications. If you require plywood for structural purposes or temporary construction, our Softwood Plywood sheets are unparalleled. However, we offer other options as well.

For furniture making and woodworking, we recommend either Hardwood Plywood or Birch Plywood sheets that can be cut to size. Both options have exceptional surface grades and are easy to work with, resulting in impressive projects that you will be proud of.

If you require engineered wood sheets that are resistant to moisture and humidity, please explore our stunning range of Marine Plywood. The special resin utilized to bond the layers of this sheeting ensures outstanding outcomes.

In addition, we offer Hexa Grip Plywood, which has been specially designed for flooring in trucks, vans, and other large vehicles.

Benefits of Cut to Size 12mm Softwood Plywood boards

Made to measure softwood plywood sheets 12mm are a superior alternative to solid timber, providing greater strength and durability due to their specially designed manufacturing process. This high-quality wooden panel option is also cost-effective, making it the top choice for commercial and construction projects.

Cut to size 12mm Softwood Plywood sheets are an excellent material to work with and fabricate. You can easily use appropriate wood glues and screws to secure and fit Ply sheets, as roofing, flooring or elaborate, multi-piece projects.

The made to measure softwood plywood material is highly receptive to staining and painting, offering a wide range of customization possibilities. Additionally, waxing or varnishing can be applied to the 12mm plywood board. The strong and appealing grain of the softwood plywood sheet enhances the panel's overall attractiveness.

Uses of Cut to Size 12mm Softwood Plywood sheets

Softwood plywood that is cut to size is perfect for temporary structures, extensions, or smaller buildings like huts and sheds. For load-bearing purposes, it is recommended to use thicker softwood sheets, such as 18mm Softwood Plywood cut to size.

Occasionally, softwood sheets are chosen in furniture making and cabinetry when a cost-effective choice is essential. Cut to size 12mm softwood sheets are also appropriate for shelving, particularly in tool sheds and garages where strength is the primary consideration.

Softwood plywood panels lack moisture resistance, therefore they are best utilized indoors and should be sealed to shield against humidity. If you require plywood sheeting that has this ability, we recommend cut to size 12mm Marine Plywood boards.

When properly packed and stored, softwood ply boards can be stored for longer periods without compromising their quality.

Frequently Asked Questions For 12mm Softwood Plywood Sheet Cut to Size

What is Softwood Plywood?

Softwood Plywood consists of core veneers manufactured mostly from trees such as cedar, pine, spruce, fir. Whilst being chosen as a cheaper alternative to Hardwood.

Can I paint / varnish Softwood Ply?

Yes, as this is a lighter plywood. Please also be aware that softwood ply, has knots throughout. Which is why it is commonly used as a cheaper alternative for internal construction, small DIY projects in stud walling, indoor bench making, potting sheds, shed roofing to name but a few.

Can I screw into Softwood Plywood?

Yes, but we recommend using specialist MDF/Wood screws to prevent damage to your sheeting. These are widely available via our website or at most DIY & Hardware stores.Can I screw into Softwood Ply?Yes, but we recommend using specialist MDF Panel / Wood panel screws to prevent damage to your sheeting. These are widely available via our website or at most DIY & Hardware stores.

Can I use Softwood for external use?

We recommend our sheeting for indoor use only, unless you weatherproof it, to preserve the layers from becoming wet/moist as this will cause splitting and decay to form.

What are the key Features with Softwood Plywood?

Lighter than Hardwood Ply
Has knots throughout.
Highly versatile.
Shock resistant.
Cheaper alternative to Hardwood Plywood.
Strong Wood Grain.
Internal & External use (if weather proofed).
Inflexible.

Is Softwood Ply easily Machined?

Yes, Softwood Ply can be easily cut with a wood saw, this is a highly versatile ply.

What are the available thicknesses?

We supply our Softwood Ply in 9, 12, 15, 18 & 24mm thicknesses.

What is your largest softwood sheet size?

Our maximum off the shelf sheet size is 1220 x 2440mm.

Can you customise my Softwood Plywood as a shape?

Yes, we offer a variety of shapes on our website, shelves, polygons, shapes as standard. We also offer a Bespoke drawing service. Also feel free to call our experienced sales staff on 01164 828222 or email us any of your questions or your project ideas to [email protected].

Can I collect my order from you?

 Yes, please confirm before you order with us, or confirm this on your online order. Our customer service team will then call you once your is ready.

I want advice / help in choosing the correct plywood?

Feel free to call our experienced sales staff on 01164 828222 or email us your questions / concerns on [email protected]

Do you charge for cutting my Wood?

 No, we only charge for the softwood used. When your order is a standard plywood shape, cut order piece (Non bespoke).

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    Perfect fit, good and strong! Edges a bit rough.

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    Great product and Hayley was particularly helpful with sorting out my delivery preference update. Appreciate the good service. Will highly recommend.

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    I preferred a rectangular piece of 6mm ply to specific lxw plus a radius at each corner. It was delivered 2 weeks later exactly the right size which enabled me to repair the top on my Next Pouffee within hours. Simply amazing. Thanks guys!

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  5. good service and price
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    I needed shelving for my daughers flat in edinburgh, it was easier to measure and order on line.Return was quality on both finish and accuracy.Well packaged and delivered as per instructions and updated on regularly. Definately use again.

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