As Hurricane Dorian bears down on Central Florida, people would be wise to heed emergency-management warnings to prepare their homes, especially windows. Plywood is the cheapest way to shield windows ...

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - Vacant and abandoned properties are getting a new look in Ohio starting Tuesday. It's now illegal to board up the windows and doors with plywood. "Plywood has just been around ...

In November, Fannie Mae announced that mortgage servicers would be not only allowed but reimbursed to use clear boarding instead of plywood when securing houses that were in pre-foreclosure. That ...

To install cement board over plywood, first ensure the plywood surface is clean, dry, and level. Measure and cut the cement board to fit the area, then spread a thin layer of thinset mortar onto the ...

The price of a formerly cheap plywood substitute called oriented strand board has surged 97% since the start of the year. The rally in OSB is due in part to the storm in Texas, which caused a shortage ...