Oriented Strand Board (OSB)
Oriented strand board, or OSB, is a tough engineered wood panel product that has both the strength and versatility to deliver all your panel needs.
This tough b***d is formed by layering strands of wood in specific orientations and then bonding the layers with a resin.
OSB is produced in the UK by Norbord and Smartply with resin supplied by Huntsman. Under the steerage of the WPIF we have come together to provide up to date, accurate information about OSB and dispel some of the myths about this innovative and environmentally sound product.
What is OSB?
How is it made?
Facts and Myths
OSB & The Environment
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