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Rustic Redwood Plywood

There is an increasing popularity and demand for rustic wood siding and paneling. Here is a plywood product with the advantageous combination of genuine natural rustic appearance and the traditional inherent characteristics of redwood: beautv, durabi I ity, d i mensiona I stabi I ity and superior fi n ishabi I ity.

The panels' knot holes in the face veneer are attractive and are only t1u" deep-an advantage over many grades of lumber that allow knot holes clear through the piece.

USES: Palco-Ply Rustic Redwood is an ideal economical siding for both residential and commercial buildings. lt may be applied direct to studs in many houses and some commercial designs, thus serving as both siding and sheathing. Additional exterior uses: soffits, carports, patio dividers, garden structures, etc.

The natural rustic appearance makes this also an attractive interior paneling. lt has redwood's beauty and redwood's excellent thermal insulation.

APPEARANCE SPECIFICATIONS: rhe face veneer is graded to comply with the American Plywood Association's 303-NR (Natural Rustic) specifications which are: knots and knot holes allowed up to 172" diameter; 7a" splits allowed ending in a point and up to four 1/+" x 24" splits. For the natural rustic effect, no patches, woodor synthetic, are allowed.

The handsome saw-textured surface, not just roughed-up, accents the rustic beauty.

PRODUCT ACCEPTANCE: Manufactured to the specifications of U.S. Product Standard PS 1, to the American Plywood Association's "303 Specialty Siding" and stamped with the APA grade trademark. Complies with FHA standards and the gradestamp includes an FHA reference marking. Use is approved by all the major regional building codes and most local codes.

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