Plywood for Ashington, delivered to site

Which plywood can you order in Ashington?

• Phenolic-faced plyHard-wearing film-faced sheets for floors and formwork.
• Hardwood-faced plywoodSmoother faces for joinery and fit-out.
• Marine plywoodHigh-grade ply for very demanding conditions.
• Structural softwood plywoodGraded for roof decks, floors and sheathing.

Getting the right plywood

Interior or exterior?

BS EN 636 classes plywood as class 1 (dry), class 2 (humid) or class 3 (exterior). Use class 3 for anything exposed to the weather.

Structural use

Roof decks and floors need plywood marked for structural use. Check the thickness against the joist spacing.

Estimating your plywood

Decking 18 m² with 2440 × 1220 mm sheets takes 7 sheets including 10% for cutting.

Planning the drop in Ashington

Sheets travel flat on the lorry bed and are hand-offloaded or crane-lifted in packs. Ashington is inside our standard mainland delivery area.

• Weight limits on bridges or private roads near the site matter for larger lorries, so mention any you know of.
• Deliveries are to the kerb, drive or within crane reach; ask if materials need to go further.
• Have someone on site for the delivery if you can, or agree a safe drop point with us in advance.

Plywood in Ashington: questions

Do you deliver plywood to trades and homeowners in Ashington?

Both. Trades can apply for a trade account; homeowners and self-builders can order on a delivered quote.

Can I add other materials to my Ashington delivery?

Yes. Put everything on one list, from plywood to fixings and PPE, and we will price it as one delivery where the products can travel together.

What thickness for a flat roof deck?

18 mm structural ply is common on joists at 400 mm centres; your design may specify more.

What size is a sheet of plywood?

The standard sheet is 2440 × 1220 mm, also known as 8 × 4 feet.