You’re standing in the lumber aisle, staring at two stacks of Oriented Strand Board (OSB). One is labeled 7/16″, the other 1/2″. They look almost identical, and the slight price…
You’ve discovered a dark, waxy, and heavy wood material during your home renovation. It has a distinct tar-like smell, and you’re wondering what it is, if it’s safe, and what…
You’ve spent months, maybe years, planning your dream home or renovation. The last thing you want is for that dream to turn into a nightmare of water leaks, rot, and…
You’ve seen that dark, fibrous board on construction sites or maybe caught a glimpse of it behind old siding. It’s a material that seems both familiar and mysterious. What is…
In the worlds of structural wood panels, what matters most is not always the number that you see stamped on the face. But the engineering behind it. In the past…