About EZI BACKR

EZI BACKR is plywood backing, pre-cut at the factory. It arrives in the thickness, size, and wood type you specify, ready for your crew to install. No cutting. No waste. No wasted trade time.

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How it works

From your spec to your jobsite, in three steps

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a couple of men standing next to each other

Send us your spec

Sizes, material, quantity. A takeoff, a drawing, or a phone call all work.

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a couple of men standing next to each other

Send us your spec

Sizes, material, quantity. A takeoff, a drawing, or a phone call all work.

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We cut it

Tell us when you need it. We can turn around rush orders in as little as two business days. One pallet or thousands of pieces.

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We cut it

Tell us when you need it. We can turn around rush orders in as little as two business days. One pallet or thousands of pieces.

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It shows up ready

Your crew installs straight off the pallet.

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It shows up ready

Your crew installs straight off the pallet.

Projects

What pre-cut saved on real jobs

Real orders. Real crews. Here's what it did on the floor.

Flamingo Towers

Surrey, BC

Pieces:

7,680 pieces of 3/4" standard

Time saved:

450 hours

Brentwood Towers 5 and 6

Burnaby, BC

Pieces:

23,000 pieces of 3/4" standard

Time saved:

1,400 hours

Scotia Place

Calgary, AB

Pieces:

9,216 pieces of 3/4" standard

Time saved:

550 hours

Flamingo Towers

Surrey, BC

Pieces:

7,680 pieces of 3/4" standard

Time saved:

450 hours

Brentwood Towers 5 and 6

Burnaby, BC

Pieces:

23,000 pieces of 3/4" standard

Time saved:

1,400 hours

Scotia Place

Calgary, AB

Pieces:

9,216 pieces of 3/4" standard

Time saved:

550 hours

Flamingo Towers

Surrey, BC

Pieces:

7,680 pieces of 3/4" standard

Time saved:

450 hours

Brentwood Towers 5 and 6

Burnaby, BC

Pieces:

23,000 pieces of 3/4" standard

Time saved:

1,400 hours

Scotia Place

Calgary, AB

Pieces:

9,216 pieces of 3/4" standard

Time saved:

550 hours

See all job results

See all job results

EZI BACKR

Types of wood

Standard plywood

Standard plywood

Everyday backing for walls and ceilings.

Fire-resistant plywood

Fire-resistant plywood

For fire-rated assemblies.

Pressure treated

Pressure treated

For moisture-prone areas.

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Types of configurations

Pre-cut strips

Straight strips in the widths you need. The standard choice for wall and ceiling backing.

Pre-cut strips

Straight strips in the widths you need. The standard choice for wall and ceiling backing.

Dado cut

Cut with a dado groove for a tight fit on steel studs. Sized for 16" on centre framing.

Dado cut

Cut with a dado groove for a tight fit on steel studs. Sized for 16" on centre framing.

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Sizes and thicknesses

Thickness

All EZI BACKR comes in 1/2", 5/8", or 3/4" plywood.

Strips

96" long. Widths from 3" to 10".

Dado cut

15 13/16" wide, sized for 16" on centre steel studs. Heights from 6" to 96".

Why us

Why use EZI BACKR?

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Keep your trades installing

Skilled labour is expensive. Stop paying it to cut plywood.

[ 01 ]

Keep your trades installing

Skilled labour is expensive. Stop paying it to cut plywood.

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Arrives ready to install

No measuring, no cutting. It goes from the pallet to the wall.

[ 02 ]

Arrives ready to install

No measuring, no cutting. It goes from the pallet to the wall.

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Less material waste

No offcuts, no odd scraps, no dumpster full of money.

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Less material waste

No offcuts, no odd scraps, no dumpster full of money.

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Faster installs

Less prep per piece. More progress per day.

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Faster installs

Less prep per piece. More progress per day.

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Fast turnaround

Need it in a hurry? We can accommodate rush orders in as little as two business days.

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Fast turnaround

Need it in a hurry? We can accommodate rush orders in as little as two business days.

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No order too big or too small

One pallet or thousands of pieces. We have the stock.

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No order too big or too small

One pallet or thousands of pieces. We have the stock.

FAQ

Your questions, clearly answered here

We've always cut on site. Why change?

What if the site measurements change?

Is it more expensive than buying sheets?

What thicknesses do you carry?

Can you cut dados?

What do you need from me to quote?

How fast can I get it?

Is there a minimum order?

Do you offer volume pricing?

Where do you deliver?

Do you do fire-rated work?

How do I order?

construction worker in hard hat on building frame

Ready to stop paying your crew to cut plywood?

Send us your spec and volume. We'll come back with a price and a lead time.

Get a quote

Get a quote

construction worker in hard hat on building frame

Ready to stop paying your crew to cut plywood?

Send us your spec and volume. We'll come back with a price and a lead time.

Get a quote

Get a quote

construction worker in hard hat on building frame

Ready to stop paying your crew to cut plywood?

Send us your spec and volume. We'll come back with a price and a lead time.

Get a quote

Get a quote