Oriented strand board is a widely used, versatile engineered wood board made from waterproof, heat curing adhesives, and rectangular shaped strands of wood arranged in cross-oriented layers. It is a ...

Oriented Strand Board (OSB) is the most used structural board for timber framed buildings in many parts of the world (e.g. USA and Europe) having replaced plywood and particleboard in most ...

As a builder and flooring installer, I’ve learned the benefits of oriented strand board (OSB) and have often used it as a cost-effective alternative to plywood for sheathing and subfloors.

For most of the year, makers of plywood and oriented strand board enjoyed an enormous surge in prices. Homebuilders bought as much paneling as they could find, as new home construction surged ...

Potlatch Corporation (NYSE:PCH) today announced that the company has signed a definitive agreement for the sale of its oriented strand board (OSB) plants and associated assets, including a ...

The new mill is planned to produce the wood panel product known as oriented strand board and will cover 14.2 acres, or about 617,000 square feet. Once Godfrey receives the permits needed ...