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Lumber and Building Materials Overview
What plastics do lumber and building materials dealers offer?

Lumber and building materials dealers work with a variety of plastics to meet the diverse needs of construction projects. Some of the plastics commonly offered or utilized by these dealers include:

  1. High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE): HDPE is a versatile plastic known for its strength, durability, and chemical resistance. It is used in applications such as pipes, conduits, and other plumbing systems.
  2. Foam PVC (Expanded Polyvinyl Chloride): Foam PVC is a lightweight, rigid plastic that offers excellent insulation properties. It is used in insulation, siding, trim, and other construction applications.
  3. Polycarbonate: Polycarbonate is a transparent plastic known for its impact resistance and high light transmission. It is often used in roofing, glazing, and skylight applications.
  4. Acrylic: Acrylic is a transparent plastic that resembles glass but is more impact-resistant. It is used for windows, doors, signage, and other applications requiring clarity and durability.
  5. Polypropylene: Polypropylene is a versatile plastic with excellent chemical resistance and durability. It is used for various construction applications, including pipes, tanks, and flooring.
  6. Vinyl/PVC: Vinyl or PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) is a widely used plastic for windows, doors, siding, and other building materials. It offers good weather resistance, low maintenance requirements, and design versatility.
  7. Composite Materials: Lumber and building materials dealers may also offer composite materials that combine plastics with other materials like wood fibers. These composites are used for decking, fencing, and outdoor structures, providing a balance of durability and aesthetics.

 

Lumber and Building Materials Resources & PDFs

WARNING: The products on this page can expose you to chemicals including Ethyl acrylate, CAS 140-88-5, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov.
WARNING: The products on this page can expose you to chemicals including N,N-Dimethylformamide, CAS 68-12-2, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov.
WARNING: The products on this page can expose you to chemicals including METHYLPYRROLIDONE, CAS 872-50-4, which are known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov.
WARNING: The products on this page can expose you to chemicals including Bisphenol A, CAS 80-05-7, which are known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov.
WARNING: The products on this page can expose you to chemicals including Polyvinyl Chloride, CAS 9002-86-2, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov.