Plywood Range
Araucaria (Hoop Pine) constructionMultiply core as standard
100% Australian made
Premium appearance and durability
Marine plywood manufactured to the Australian standard AS/NZS 2272 is regarded as the highest plywood grade available. Marine plywood conforming to the standard uses only “A” grade veneers from a designated marine species (i.e. Araucaria – hoop pine) and has an “A” bond glue system.
A versatile appearance grade plywood
Austral Premium Exterior is a high quality Hoop Pine plywood manufactured with a high grade face and a lesser grade back. Primarily used for walls and ceilings, exterior plywood is also suitable for semi-exposed applications, if finished correctly. Fully exposed applications such as wall cladding are not recommended.
A lighter and brighter appearance panel
Austral Premium Interior is manufactured with 100% Hoop Pine and is intended for use in non-structural, interior applications where a high quality aesthetic finish is required. Typical applications include internal wall panelling, furniture and fitments, interior door skins and ceiling linings. Interior plywood must not be used in exposed, wet or damp conditions.
F17 structurally rated appearance grade plywood
Austral Premium Structural is a cost-effective and versatile exterior grade appearance plywood, manufactured with a “B” face and back. It is very popular in marine applications, shop fitting & cabinet making. A full Hoop Pine construction makes for a very stable plywood, and the closed grain veneer produces a superb paint finish. Overall, it is an extremely workable and tool friendly panel.
Hoop pine Araucaria face veneer on MR MDF core
Austral HoopMDF combines the premium aesthetics of Araucaria (hoop pine) veneer with the stability and value of a moisture-resistant MDF core. This versatile panel delivers the same high-end AB-grade finish and visual appeal as our premium plywood products, utilizing identical high-grade veneers to ensure perfect matching across projects. For applications where structural plywood isn't necessary, Austral HoopMDF offers a cost-effective solution without compromising on appearance or moisture resistance.
Prefinished & Specialty
A premium prefinished plywood architectural panel
Ariaply is a factory finished plywood architectural panel that is ready to install. Perfect for ceilings, soffits and internal walls, it is available in 7 attractive colours to suit any project. Made from high quality exterior Hoop Pine plywood, Ariaply is a premium product throughout, finished with a unique 3 coat system that provides both good looks and durability.
Prefinished Hoop Pine plywood for internal use
iHoop is a prefinished interior plywood architectural panel for internal walls and ceilings. Manufactured from sustainable Queensland Hoop Pine, iHoop beautifully captures the natural warmth of this highly sought after species and is perfect for timber feature walls and ceilings.
Pre-finished plywood panel with wide board styling
Connectaply is a prefinished architectural panel system with a patented design that allows for simple installation. Available in 7 popular colours, Connectaply is prefinished with a durable coating (7 year warranty). Measuring only 2400mm x 280mm per piece (12mm thick), Connectaply is easily handled by a single person. Panels are tongue and grooved on all four sides and lock together for a simple and robust installation.
Vibrant laminated plywood for furniture, cabinetry and joinery
Vividply is the perfect choice for internal applications such as furniture making, shop fitting, cabinet making and joinery. Made with a high pressure laminate (HPL) pressed onto Araucaria (hoop pine) plywood, Vividply is both decorative and durable, and is available in a range colours and wood grains.
Slat walls and ceilings with this easy to use architectural panel
Austral Slatpanel is a Hoop Pine plywood panel system designed for interior walls and ceilings. Austral Slatpanel is a full 2400 x 1200mm one-piece plywood panel, making it the easiest, fastest and most cost effective way to achieve an amazing timber slat ceiling or wall.
Easy to install slat wall/ceiling panelling system
Endurapanel® is a unique plywood panelling system that can be used to enhance any living space. Endurapanel® achieves the appearance of a traditional slat wall or ceiling but with easier installation and a 7 year coating warranty. Applications include balcony ceilings, alfresco ceilings, internal feature walls & ceilings, restaurant ceilings.
Group 1 fire rated decorative panel
Austral FireHoop is a Group 1 fire rated decorative panel, designed for internal walls and ceilings. FireHoop is suitable for aged care, hospitals, schools, auditoriums and general commercial.
Hoop faced, fire retardant panel
Achieve a natural timber finish and meet BCA Fire Hazard regulations with Austral FR Panel. The Austral FR Panel is the perfect interior wall and ceiling panel that is: • Group 2 compliant (BCA Specification C1.10a) • Natural Hoop Pine veneer face • Fire retardant MDF core • E0/E1 formaldehyde rating • Chain of Custody certified (AS 4707:2014).
Tough, waterproof and slip resistant floor panel
Austral CrocPly is designed for the most demanding floor applications. CrocPly is made using Araucaria (hoop pine) plywood overlaid with a hard wearing, waterproof and slip resistant film. CrocPly features a multiply marine plywood core and is certified to the Australian Marine standard AS/NZS2272.
Concealed fixing system for plywood panels
ShadowFIX is a concealed fixing system for plywood panels utilising a patented plastic tongue design, countersunk screws and Tec7 X-Tack adhesive. shadowFIX is easy to install, has no face fixings and creates a perfect 10mm shadow line.
Instant grab adhesive
Tec7 X-Tack is an instant grab adhesive system, designed to be used in conjunction with shadowFIX, or by itself if a full adhesion system is desired.
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