SK Trade, sktrade.co.uk

Timber & Sheets

Plywood for sites in Kent

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 delivers plywood across Kent, including Maidstone, Gillingham, Chatham and Royal Tunbridge Wells, priced to your postcode before you order.

A stack of plywood sheets on a pallet showing the layered edges

Kent at a glance

Covering
23 towns across Kent
Postcode areas
ME, TN, CT, DA, BR
Delivery
Standard mainland delivery
How it arrives
Flat sheets, packs or loose
Neighbouring areas
Essex, Greater London, East Sussex

Plywood we supply in Kent

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

Plywood delivered in Kent towns

Estimating your plywood

Decking 8 m² with 2440 × 1220 mm sheets takes 3 sheets including 10% for cutting.

How delivery works in Kent

Sheets travel flat on the lorry bed and are hand-offloaded or crane-lifted in packs. Our standard mainland delivery area covers Kent.

  • Tell us the best drop point, such as a driveway, front garden or the kerb, and whether a lorry can park close to it.
  • Clear a level area for pallets, ideally on boards, so materials stay out of standing water.
  • Give us the full postcode for the drop point; deliveries around ME are priced to the exact address.

Plywood: choosing well

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.

Thickness for floors

18 mm or more is common for floors on joists at 400 mm centres; follow your design.

Questions about plywood delivery in Kent

What thickness for a flat roof deck?

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

Do you deliver plywood to Kent?

Yes. We deliver across Kent, including ME, TN, CT, DA, BR. Our standard mainland delivery area covers Kent. Send your list or call 0800 088 6341 and we will price it delivered to your postcode.

How many sheets of plywood do I need?

Divide the area by 2.98 m² (the area of an 8 × 4 sheet) and add about 10 percent for cutting.

How soon can plywood be delivered in Kent?

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.

Send your list, get a delivered price

Tell us what you need and where it is going. We check the quantities and come back with a delivered price before you commit.

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