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What is BWR plywood ?

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1 2023-11-20T12:41:41+00:00

I was not aware of BWR Ply meaning until a carpenter told me while building furniture for my home. According to him,

BWR plywood is basically a kind of plywood that withstand water and moisture damage

. He went on to say that it is frequently used to make furniture for residences, offices, and outdoor spaces. I have shared more details about BWR Ply that he shared with me.

What is BWR Ply Full Form?

I made furnishings for my new house with the help of the

NoBroker carpenter

. He advised me to use BWR plywood. He responded that BWR Ply stands for Boiling Water Resistant plywood when I queried what it really meant. 

He further said that this plywood is usually created by stacking several wood veneer layers and joining them with a specialised glue, like phenolic resin. This is also made up of Garjan wood. It not only increases the plywood's strength and longevity but also makes it suitable for usage in damp or wet environments including kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor applications.

What are the Features of BWR Plywood?

The following are some of the features that the carpenter informed me about:

  • BWR plywood provides outstanding stability and strength. 

  • Compared to moisture-resistant plywood or interior grade MR, it has a higher water resistance. 

  • BWR plywood has zero surface core gaps, a very strong bond, and is free of warp.

  • Using VPI technology, the core layer is treated with a variety of toxicant chemicals, which ultimately makes BWR plywood termite-proof.

  • BWR plywood's Indian Standards specification number is IS:710.

This was all about BWR plywood. I hope now you have an idea of BWR plywood full form and its features.

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0 2022-05-18T10:10:14+00:00

Have you ever looked at a plywood board and seen a mark on it? Some ply boards say MR, other BWR, BWP, etc. These alphabets denote the quality and type of plywood available in the market. In this comment, I will share with you BWR plywood meaning. Keep reading to know valuable information about the topic. 

What is BWR plywood?

This type of wood is called BWR because of its ability to have a waterproof exterior. This grade of exterior blockboard is considered to be an affordable option in the Indian market instead of MR or BWP. The ISI specification number given by the Indian Bureau for this type of grade plywood is IS:303. The full form of this plywood is Boiling Waterproof Grade ply. 

Here are the features of BWR plywood :
  1. It has good water resistance and does not get damaged in hot water as well. 

  2. It is termite-proof making it optimum for an area with a termite problem

  3. It is pest-proof as well. 

  4. Continuing with what is BWR grade plywood. This type of ply can withstand different weather conditions, be it cold, rain, hot dessert, etc. 

  5. It is the strongest available plywood in the market. The furniture made from this does not break easily. 

  6. It is worth its price because of its long life cycle. Different brands give this plywood at different prices. 

I have used this type of ply to make a table-chair set up on the balcony. I have also used it in my kitchen as a shelf. This is all from my end on BWR plywood meaning.

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