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What applications can Polyboard be used for? |
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Polyboard can be used wherever you would use plywood, and where the elements of weather and water are involved, plus much more. |
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Can I paint Polyboard? |
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Yes, Polyboard can be painted. |
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Can Polyboard burn? |
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It will resist fire better than wood, but Polyboard can also become fire rated, with a fire retardent paint. |
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Is Polyboard heavier than plywood? |
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Yes it is about 20% heavier than plywood, but it will always maintain that weight, unlike plywood when exposed to water. |
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How do you cut and fasten Polyboard? |
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You can cut Polyboard with a carbide tipped saw blade and you can fasten it with nails or screws (screws hold better). |
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What type of glue will stick to Polyboard? |
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So far we have only found that contact cement and some polyurethane glue will stick to the Polyboard. |
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Will Polyboard get slippery when wet? |
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No, Polyboard does will not get slippery when wet. |
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Out of the eleven colors Polyboard is available in, is any one of the colors better against the sun's UV rays? |
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Yes, the lighter colors are better because the light coloring reflects the
sun's rays better. However, we do put a UV protector in the color die to protect it. |