OSB boards are among the most popular engineered wood products due to their low cost and high strength. They are majorly used for wall and roof sheathing, flooring, furniture and alongside internal walls. In terms of manufacture, these boards can be compared to chipboard and plywood. They are obtained from sheets of timber strands placed on each other at 90° rotation during manufacturing and then attached using adhesives before being bonded with heat and pressure. They are popular majorly due to their strength, reliability and price point.

These products have numerous uses; the constructors use OSB boards for flooring in some constructions. It shows how they are trusted to last long and withstand different weather conditions. These boards are always available in different sizes, but the most common size is 2440mm × 1220mm; due to how they are produced, larger sizes may be available if needed. Their thickness varies with options like 9mm, 11mm, 15mm and 18mm. When cutting these boards, one should cut them using a table saw while wearing a full gas mask and safety goggles.