Plywood and Veneer

​Can I paint phenolic film faced plywood?
We do not recommend that. The painting requires special paints and even then we cannot guarantee the paint will last.  

Can I tile on top of phenolic film faced plywood?
We do not recommend you do that. We cannot guarantee the tiles will last on smooth and slippery surface of phenolic film faced plywood. 

Which WISA plywood is suitable for exterior claddings?
Paintable WISA-Paintply suits for exterior claddings. 

How do I paint WISA-Paintply plywood used in exterior claddings?
Plywood is painted once with wash-primer and twice with top paint. You can paint plywood with standard outdoor paints suited for wooden surfaces. Remember to paint carefully also the edges of plywood panels. 

How should I cover the edges of a plywood panel sawn at a building site?
The sawn edges should be painted at least two-three times with outdoor paints suited for wooden surfaces. Use the paint generously and let it impregnate properly and dry between coats.