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9 Common Subfloor Mistakes—and How to Avoid Them

OSB & Panels

A beautiful floor starts with a stable subfloor. OSB provides a reliable, sturdy foundation for squeak-free, straight floor systems—provided a few[…]

Accommodate Heavy Snow Loads With the Right Roofing Panel

02 Feb 0

Weyerhaeuser in

OSB & Panels

Winter weather can take a toll on residential roof systems. Snow and ice accumulation put downward force on the roof, and if the load exceeds the[…]

Upgrading to 7/8″ OSB Provides Floor-Performance Benefits for Energy-Efficient Homes

02 Jan 0

Weyerhaeuser in

OSB & Panels

For decades, 23/32″-thick OSB has been the most commonly used thickness of OSB subflooring. But a simple switch to 7/8″ panels offers[…]

Details Are Critical For Successful One-Hour Fire and Sound Assemblies

19 Dec 0

Jason Shumaker, PE in

I-joists continue to be a popular floor framing option in multi-family structures. Floor/ceiling assemblies in these buildings typically must meet[…]

Behind the Scenes of OSB Manufacturing

15 Dec 0

Melinda Stiefel in

OSB & Panels

The OSB manufacturing process has long been a mystery to many. Unless you live close to one of our six OSB manufacturing facilities, the opportunity[…]

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