OSB, MDF & Chipboard delivery in Derby

Which OSB, MDF and chipboard can you order in Derby?

• HardboardThin sheets for protection and backing.
• OSB3Load-bearing board for humid conditions: floors, roofs, sheathing and site hoardings.
• P5 chipboard flooringMoisture-resistant tongue-and-groove floor decking.
• OSB3 tongue and grooveFlooring-grade OSB that locks together over joists.

OSB, MDF & Chipboard: choosing well

OSB or plywood?

OSB3 is usually cheaper and fine for most structural decking in humid conditions. Plywood is stiffer, takes fixings near edges better and performs better where it may get wet.

Which flooring?

P5 chipboard flooring is the standard moisture-resistant floor deck. 18 mm is common at 400 mm joist centres and 22 mm at 600 mm centres, but follow the maker's span table.

How much will you need?

Decking 12 m² with 2440 × 1220 mm sheets takes 5 sheets including 10% for cutting. In P5 chipboard flooring (2400 × 600 mm) the same floor takes 10 boards.

Getting OSB, MDF and chipboard onto your Derby site

Sheets come in packs on the lorry bed, crane-lifted or hand-offloaded. Derby is inside our standard mainland delivery area.

• Have someone on site for the delivery if you can, or agree a safe drop point with us in advance.
• Deliveries are to the kerb, drive or within crane reach; ask if materials need to go further.
• If neighbours share the access, it helps to let them know a lorry is coming.

Your questions answered

Do you deliver OSB, MDF and chipboard to Derby?

Yes. We deliver across Derby, including DE1, DE22, DE23, DE21. Derby is inside our standard mainland delivery area. Send your list or call 0800 088 6341 and we will price it delivered to your postcode.

What size are flooring boards?

Chipboard flooring is commonly 2400 × 600 mm with tongue-and-groove on all four edges.

What is OSB3?

OSB3 is oriented strand board graded for load-bearing use in humid conditions under BS EN 300. It is the common grade for floors, roofs and sheathing.

How soon can OSB, MDF and chipboard be delivered in Derby?

We confirm the delivery date when we price your order, before you commit. It depends on the product, the quantity and whether it is a stock line or made to order.