Particle Board Roof Sheathing

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Particle board roof sheathing.

Get free shipping on qualified particle board composite plywood or buy online pick up in store today in the lumber composites department. Ram board 38 in. Temporary floor protection board model 5008195 29 97 29 97. You got bids for a new roof from two legitimate contractors and they are very close in price.

Limit 90 per order. Select store buy. Sheathing plywood 2 compare. Oriented strand board is plywood s biggest competitor as a structural wood panel in north america.

Plywood particle board or wafer board roof sheathing is most commonly used being low in cost and easy to apply. Oriented strand board isn t plywood nor is it a type of particleboard fiberboard or wafer board and although it is a newcomer to a plywood dominated market its use for exterior sheathing is. I believe you are referring to osb oriented strand board. Advantech sheathing 5 8 cat ps2 10 osb sheathing application as 4 x 8.

A typical 4 x 8 sheet of 1 2 inch particle board weighs around 66 lbs. Roof wind damage situations i ve seen many cases where the nails came right of of the osb along with the roofing. Ship to store free. It can be milled with all power tools and has moderate tear out.

It s cheaper and that s all. I d say if your specs called for plywood that s. If not of a type approved for use as roof sheathing particle board strength and stability when exposed to moisture is significantly lower than that of plywood or oriented strand board osb more commonly used for this application. Add to list click to add item lp prostruct 7 16 x 4 x 8 roof sheathing with silvertech to your list.

Particle board in modern homes is required to be visibly marked as astm type 2 m w. Truck tool rental. Georgia pacific 7 16 x 4 x 8 mossy oak camouflage osb. Although it won t bow or warp like plywood it can swell and become unstable when exposed to water.

In large scale commercial construction it has largely replaced softwood plywood in wall sheathing roof sheathing and subflooring applications. When ordering the sheathing divide the total number of square feet of roof surface by 32 square feet a 4 x 8 panel and add an. For the pro. Let me see if i understand your issue.

The main uses are for furniture underlayment and as substrate for countertops. Thickness will range from 3 8 to 3 4 inch depending upon local code.