URS Plex Marine Plywood -18mm

Marine plywood uses waterproof adhesives and coatings, making it ideal for environments with high humidity and water exposure, such as boats, yachts, and bathrooms.

Yes, this specific variation is 18 millimetres thick.

Advantages include superior water resistance, dimensional stability, high strength, and a smooth surface for painting or veneering.

Disadvantages include being heavier and more expensive than regular plywood.

Suitable applications include boat building, marine furniture, bathroom cabinets, kitchens (especially around sinks and dishwashers), laundry rooms, and outdoor furniture (with proper sealing).

It can be cut, drilled, and shaped with standard woodworking tools but might require slightly more effort due to its higher density.

The plywood is 18mm thick and typically available in standard sizes such as 2440mm x 1220mm (8ft x 4ft), suitable for a variety of construction and marine applications.

It is designed for use in wet or humid environments, such as boat building, outdoor furniture, roofing, and wall cladding, due to its excellent moisture resistance and durability.

The plywood meets the BS1088 standard, ensuring it is made from durable hardwood veneers with no voids and bonded with weather- and boil-proof (WBP) adhesive for superior water resistance.

It has a high-strength, multi-ply construction, is resistant to decay and moisture, and can withstand boiling water for at least 72 hours without delaminating. It also features a smooth surface finish suitable for painting or laminating.

Yes, URS Plex Marine Plywood is manufactured using sustainably sourced hardwood materials, supporting eco-friendly practices.

All edges must be sealed or painted to maximize durability and prevent moisture ingress. Proper treatment ensures long-term performance in demanding conditions.

Yes, its robust composition and resistance to moisture make it ideal for structural uses like flooring, roofing, and other load-bearing applications in both interior and exterior settings.

URS Plex offers 18mm thick marine-grade plywood with waterproof adhesive bonding, termite and fungus resistance, and a hardwood core for strength and durability in wet and damp conditions.