Timber & Sheets
Order plywood for delivery in Gillingham
Plywood is a sheet material made from thin layers of wood veneer glued with the grain at right angles, which makes it strong and stable; the standard sheet is 2440 × 1220 mm.
SK Trade prices plywood delivered to Gillingham and the rest of Kent, so the cost and the delivery date are agreed before anything is loaded.

Delivery facts for Gillingham
- Delivering to
- Gillingham, Kent
- Postcode districts
- ME7, ME4, ME5, ME1
- Delivery
- Standard mainland delivery
- How it arrives
- Flat sheets, packs or loose
- Daylight
- About 7h 51m on the shortest day
- Nearby (straight line)
- Chatham (1 mi), Rochester (2 mi), Strood (3 mi)
Plywood we supply in Gillingham
- Phenolic-faced plyHard-wearing film-faced sheets for floors and formwork.
- Structural softwood plywoodGraded for roof decks, floors and sheathing.
- Hardwood-faced plywoodSmoother faces for joinery and fit-out.
- Shuttering plywoodEconomical ply for concrete formwork.
- Marine plywoodHigh-grade ply for very demanding conditions.
Delivering plywood in Gillingham
Sheets travel flat on the lorry bed and are hand-offloaded or crane-lifted in packs. Gillingham is inside our standard mainland delivery area.
- For a phased build we can split the order so materials arrive as each stage starts, which keeps the site clear.
- On busy streets in Gillingham, a parking suspension or a quiet time slot can make offloading safer, so tell us about local restrictions you know of.
- Clear a level area for pallets, ideally on boards, so materials stay out of standing water.
Plywood: choosing well
Thickness for floors
18 mm or more is common for floors on joists at 400 mm centres; follow your design.
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.
A quick quantity check
Decking 18 m² with 2440 × 1220 mm sheets takes 7 sheets including 10% for cutting.
Questions about plywood delivery in Gillingham
Is there a minimum order for delivery to Gillingham?
There is no fixed minimum. For very small orders we will tell you honestly if the delivery cost outweighs the materials, so you can decide.
How soon can plywood be delivered in Gillingham?
We confirm the delivery date when we price your order, before you commit. It depends on the product, the quantity and whether it is a stock line or made to order.
Is shuttering ply suitable for building?
It is made for concrete formwork, not for permanent structural decks. Use structural ply for roofs and floors.
What size is a sheet of plywood?
The standard sheet is 2440 × 1220 mm, also known as 8 × 4 feet.
Close to Gillingham
- Plywood in Chatham
- Plywood in Rochester
- Plywood in Strood
- Plywood in Gravesend
- Plywood in Maidstone
- Plywood in Sittingbourne
Other materials for Gillingham sites
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