Order OSB, MDF and chipboard for delivery in Islington

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

• OSB3 tongue and grooveFlooring-grade OSB that locks together over joists.
• HardboardThin sheets for protection and backing.
• Moisture-resistant MDFFor bathrooms, kitchens and window boards.
• OSB3Load-bearing board for humid conditions: floors, roofs, sheathing and site hoardings.

Estimating your OSB, MDF and chipboard

Decking 15 m² with 2440 × 1220 mm sheets takes 6 sheets including 10% for cutting. In P5 chipboard flooring (2400 × 600 mm) the same floor takes 12 boards.

Getting the right OSB, MDF and chipboard

Cutting MDF safely

MDF dust is fine; cut with extraction and wear suitable respiratory protection.

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.

Getting OSB, MDF and chipboard onto your Islington site

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

• Mention any overhead cables, low branches or narrow gateways, because they decide whether a crane offload is possible.
• 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.

Ordering OSB, MDF and chipboard for Islington: FAQs

Do you deliver OSB, MDF and chipboard to trades and homeowners in Islington?

Both. Trades can apply for a trade account; homeowners and self-builders can order on a delivered quote.

What size are flooring boards?

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

Can you deliver OSB, MDF and chipboard to a site with restricted access in Islington?

Usually, yes. Tell us about the access when you ask for a price and we will plan the vehicle and offload, or say if a smaller vehicle is needed.

What chipboard flooring should I use?

P5 moisture-resistant tongue-and-groove chipboard. 18 mm is common on joists at 400 mm centres and 22 mm at 600 mm centres.