Archive for the ‘Underlayment’ Category

Top 5 Uses for RevolutionPly® Panels

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016

1)     Plywood Underlayment – RevolutionPly® plywood is a viable, long term sustainable alternative to  Meranti plywood/Lauan plywood.  RevolutionPly® panels can be used as a plywood underlayment for your next flooring project.  It is suitable for use under resilient flooring, vinyl tile, carpet, engineered flooring and wood floors. 2)     Crafts & Woodworking Projects – with its […]

HAPPY ST. PATRICK’S DAY!!

Friday, March 11th, 2016

Each year on March 17th, Saint Patrick’s Day is widely recognized and observed throughout the country as a celebration of Irish and Irish American culture.  St. Patty’s Day celebrations include prominent displays of the color green, eating and drinking, religious observances, and numerous parades.  The holiday has been celebrated on the North American continent since […]

Happy Thanksgiving!

Tuesday, November 17th, 2015

The first Thanksgiving occurred in 1621 between the Plymouth colonists and the Wampanoag Indians when they joined together to enjoy a feast of the autumn harvest. Though a thanksgiving continued to be celebrated by individual colonies and states, it was not until 1863 that President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed a national Thanksgiving Day be held each […]

“Spring Has Sprung” – Part 1

Thursday, April 30th, 2015

Finally, the beauty of spring is coming into focus.  The grass is green, the trees are blooming, and it’s time to get the gardens filled with brightly colored flowers and delicious, fresh vegetables and herbs. A super easy idea for identifying your garden herbs is to create labeling stakes.  We used some scrap pieces of […]

Happy Earth Day 2015!

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015

Earth Day marks the anniversary of what many view as the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. Founder Gaylord Nelson, a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, was inspired by the importance of raising public awareness and concern for living organisms, the environment, and public health. As a result of Nelson’s vision, on April 22, […]

Get to Know Patriot Timber Products

Wednesday, April 15th, 2015

Patriot Timber Products brings a combination of strengths unique to our industry. Our company originated in 1945 as a producer of Southern Yellow Pine lumber in High Point, NC. In the late 1960’s, we shifted our core business to become an importer and distributor of Genuine Mahogany lumber, enabling us to better service the expanding […]

March Madness is Here!

Thursday, March 26th, 2015

Here’s a craft for you March Madness fans! We chose to support all of the ACC teams that are currently in this year’s NCAA Tournament. You can do as we did or choose your favorite team to support!                Supplies you’ll need for this project: RevolutionPly® panel(s) Garden stakes Jigsaw Mod Podge Sandpaper […]

Patriot Timber Family of Panel Products

Wednesday, March 18th, 2015

For the convenience of consumers interested in purchasing panel products, we have listed below brief descriptions of the unique characteristics of Patriot Timber’s family of panel products for a side by side comparison.  We hope this will help with your selection of the best panel for your home improvement project. SurePly® plywood underlayment is the […]

Tips to Avoid Discoloration of Your Resilient Flooring

Wednesday, February 25th, 2015

All too often, discoloration of resilient flooring originates from the type of fasteners used. Staples, Nails and Screws that have no anti-rust coatings should not be used to fasten plywood underlayment panels.  These fasteners can rust when they come in contact with seam fillers, flooring adhesives or sub-floor panels that may have higher than acceptable moisture […]

Professional Flooring Contractor vs. Flooring Installer

Wednesday, February 18th, 2015

Professional flooring contractors and flooring installers are not the same. Most often, a professional flooring contractor is hired in a commercial installation environment and a flooring installer is hired for a residential one. Flooring contractors are typically hired for commercial flooring installations for the following reasons: Commercial flooring installations are typically more complex than residential […]

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