Plytanium® Plywood Siding from Georgia-Pacific is easy to install, offers durability and is available in a variety of thicknesses and groove patterns. But that’s only the beginning of the story. The textured face offers up a beautiful rustic look of genuine Southern Yellow Pine that is at home on exterior walls in new home construction and utility buildings, as well as other creative uses such as planters and dog houses. It’s wood-grain character and seamless joints will make you a believer.
Length (minimum) | 7’-11 7/8” (2.435 m) |
Width (minimum) | 3’-11 7/8” (1.216 m) |
Siding Types | T1-11 Reverse Board & Batten (RB&B) No Groove |
Finish | Rough sawn or scratch sand |
Groove Spacing | T1-11 : 4” on-center or 8” on-center * RB&B : 12” on-center |
11/32 CAT | 0.328” (8.33 mm) |
19/32 CAT | 0.578” (14.68 mm) |
Length/Width Tolerance | +0, -1/16” (+0, -1.6 mm), based on 4’ or 8’ value |
Straightness Tolerance | ± 1/16” (± 1.6 mm) |
Squareness Tolerance | ± 1/8” (± 3.2 mm) |
Primary Species | Southern Yellow Pine |
Testing Agency | APA – The Engineered Wood Association |
Classification | Exterior – Plywood suitable for repeated wetting and redrying or long-term exposure to weather and other conditions of similar severity. |
Code Fire Classification | Class III or C |
Flame Spread Rating | 75-200, smoke developed index <450 |
Building Code Compliance | PS 1-22 |
Plywood panels classified as “Exterior” are suitable for applications subject to long-term exposure to weather or moisture.
Yes, plywood can be painted using one coat of acrylic latex primer and at least two coats of acrylic latex paint. Oil-based paints are not recommended.
Yes, Georgia-Pacific plywood and OSB panels only use moisture resistant adhesives that contain no added urea formaldehyde resins, and are therefore exempt from U.S. EPA and California formaldehyde regulations due to their very low emission rates.
Plywood and OSB panels from Georgia-Pacific are made from wood sourced through a system that is third-party certified to the Sustainable Forestry Initiative® procurement standard.