Cutting Plywood Planks For Flooring

We stained and are going to do poly.

Cutting plywood planks for flooring. I placed an order for 25 sheets and i asked for each sheet to be cut down into 8 planks lengthwise which meant there was no waste exactly six planks from each sheet. Continue in this manner for the remainder of the row trimming the last plank as needed. Do not use a plywood blade use a cross cut blade instead the plywood blade didn t last very long and took a lot of effort to go through the plywood.

We sanded and it smooths out somewhat. If we sand too much it seems to produce more splintering. Lower the second plank to snap the planks together.

You re going to be pushing your. We are in the process of doing plywood floors. Check your jigsaw to make sure that the blade s teeth are facing away from you.

Our plywood pretty week is coming to a close and there s one topic we haven t covered yet. Secure your vinyl plank to your work surface with clamps. We cut the planks but i am noticing that there are alot of splinters.

Place the jigsaw s base. So i found the plywood i wanted took a photo of the price tag and walked up to the customer service desk. Cutting flat plywood planks like this with no tongue grooves requires face nailing.

Install the second plank by holding it at an angle and inserting its tongue edge into the first plank s groove edge. If you prefer to cut the planks with a circular saw however pop chalk lines on the. Just like any cuts you ll do for flooring planks wood or laminate place a small amount of tape masking or painters will do and cut with the surface side up.