Posted on 8/12/2016
Summer comfort, low consumption building, energy-plus-house... Thermal performance as well as saving energy are nowadays in the heart of the challenges faced by the building designers and the members of the construction industry.
Plywood panels are wood materials that positively contribute to thermal performances of buildings. As it has a lower density (between 400 and 550 kg/m³), the lightness of Okoume and Poplar plywood enables it to display low values of thermal conductivity that are more favourable for building insulation.
Even if plywood can't be qualified as insulating material, its the...