5 Reasons why film faced plywood is good for construction formwork

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Formwork construction is a method of creating structures and building components using temporary, moldable elements. It involves the construction of a formwork acts as a kind of “shell” for concrete structure. The formwork is normally created out of materials such as timber, steel, plastic, aluminum. And Plywood is now getting more popular in formwork construction. There are several reasons why formwork plywood, in another name – Film Faced Plywood is good for construction.

1/ Durability

Film faced plywood is highly durable and water resistant due to film coated surface, MUF (Melamine-urea-formaldehyde) using for core production, making it ideal for construction formwork. This helps to extend the lifespan of the formwork and ensure that it can withstand harsh weather conditions and elements.

2/ Easy-to-use & Low – Maintenance required

The sealed surface of the Film faced plywood minimizes the absorption of concrete, mortar and grout, thus reducing the need for excessive repair of formwork.
Besides, made of wood materials, Film Faced Plywood is lightweight and easy to handle, allowing builders to move the formwork around with ease while setting up their project.

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3/ Cost-Efficiency

In all formwork solutions, film faced plywood is the most economy choice. Resourceful materials and cheap labor cost in the manufacturing countries make Film Faced Plywood the first choice when it comes to costing.
Film faced plywood can be reused from 4-25 times, even 30 times depending on the quality of the plywood. Together with low-maintanance required, cost per use will be very lucrative for the builder.

4/ Environment-Friendly

As the world is striving towards a more green and sustainable future, using more wood products which has legally planted wood source should be encouraged. By using more products originated from wood, we are joining our hands in globally efforts to make our world greener. Forest Planter and manufacturers will be benefited from this trend, thus invest more into planting forest and building a sustainable value chain around this green&clean material.

5/ Stable Supply

With continuous growth of forestry products and plywood industry in specific, sourcing Film Faced Plywood is eaiser than ever. The main suppliers for this products are Vietnam, China, Malaysia, Indonesia, India,…Which make the Plywood supply very diverse and resourceful. Competition in the market is also a motivation for each supplier non-stop improve their quality and reduce the price. The peculiarity of plywood manufacturing is the work must be maintained everyday, every-month to keep production and workers stably. For those reasons, plywood supply is very stable & sustainable.

Vietnam film faced plywood is raising as one of the best choice when it comes to Formwork Plywood (please check out this article). Please don’t hesitate to contact us for more consultation and support if you are finding the most suitable formwork solution!

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