Osb Or Plywood Sheet

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Osb or plywood sheet.

Osb sheathing 18 sort by. Plywood is the more expensive option to build with than osb. Compare click to add item 7 16 x 4 x 145 1 8 osb oversized wall sheathing to the compare list. Oriented strand board osb is a material with oriented strand board osb is a material with high mechanical properties that make it particularly suitable for load bearing applications in construction.

Today osb has 70 75 market share and plywood has about 25 share. A viable alternative to plywood this osb board is engineered to prevent any cupping warping or splitting. Osb was introduced in the 1970s and steadily gained market share from plywood surpassing plywood in production in 2000. 23 32 cat ps2 10 tongue and groove osb subfloor application as 4 x 8.

Price low to high. Price high to low. A 4x8 foot sheet of construction grade plywood costs roughly 10 a sheet while the same size sheet of osb costs only 6 a sheet. Plywood and panel products.

Zip system 1 2 cat ps2 10 tongue and groove osb sheathing application as 4 x 8. The material tends to be thicker and needs to be made to more exacting standards which increases costs.