Sheets of plywood available in different sizes and actual width length and thickness depend on manufacturer s product line and plywood type.
Plywood sheet sizes in feet.
Plywood is most often sold in 4 x 8 sheets but may also be available in 4 x 10 4 x 12 or 2 x 4 sheets.
A 4 8 sheet of plywood is 32 ft 2.
Plywood is usually sold by the sheet but in some rare cases it may be sold by the board foot.
These thin layers also called plies are glued together in alternating perpendicular directions to create a cross graining pattern.
So when you are buying a standard utility grade sheet the actual size will be as follows.
15 32 cat ps1 09 square structural douglas fir sheathing application as 4 x 8.
1 8 inch 7 64 inches 1 4 inch 7 32 inches 3 7 inch 11 32 inches 1 2 inch 15 32 inches 5 8 inch 19 32 inches 3 4 inch 23 32 inches.
800 32 25 sheets.
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Actual size 703 x 59 7 8 x 119 7 8.
This pattern results in added strength and stability that resists shrinkage and expansion.
The most common plywood sheet dimension 4 feet by 8 feet translates to the metric dimensions of 1 219 by 2 438 millimeters.
But most local retailors offer only a few standard sheet dimensions which typically 4 feet in width and 8 feet in length or smaller as a stock option.
Hardwood plywood comes also in abbreviated sheets measuring 2 by 2 2 by 4 and 4 by 4 feet while utility grade plywood comes in longer 4 by 10 foot sheets.
This is a strong and durable sanded plywood panel that has exceptional strength and stiffness.
Severe weather 1 2 in common southern yellow pine plywood sheathing application as 4 x 8.
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Hardwood plywood is also available in sizes 2 x 2 feet 2 x 4 feet and 4 x 4 feet.
The most common size for plywood sheets is 4 x 8 feet followed by 5 x 5 feet.
For example if the area to be covered in plywood is 800 ft 2 then 25 sheets of plywood will be needed to cover it.
The most common thickness of plywood is 1 2 inch but plywood thickness can range from 1 8 inch.
We also carry pre cut project panels that are available in different sizes that may vary by store.
Roseburg s acx oversized plywood panel is perfect for that larger project.
Our plywood calculator can estimate the number of 4 x 8 sheets needed for a project.