/tags/plywood Plywood en-US Copyright Tue, 17 Jan 2017 10:13:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-01-17/ohio-lawmakers-ban-use-of-plywood-to-board-up-vacant-buildings Ohio is the first state to ban the use of plywood for boarding up abandoned houses. Proponents say clear boarding prevents neighborhood blight. But safety officials say it poses potential hazards. Tue, 17 Jan 2017 10:13:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-01-17/ohio-lawmakers-ban-use-of-plywood-to-board-up-vacant-buildings Esther Honig /news/2017-01-09/ohio-becomes-first-state-to-ban-plywood-on-vacant-homes Soon foreclosed properties will have a different look in Ohio. The state became the first in the country to ban the use of plywood over windows.Instead of… Mon, 09 Jan 2017 13:05:36 GMT /news/2017-01-09/ohio-becomes-first-state-to-ban-plywood-on-vacant-homes Andy Chow