OSB, MDF & Chipboard for Newtown, delivered to site

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

• Standard MDFSmooth, stable sheets for internal joinery and shelving.
• OSB3Load-bearing board for humid conditions: floors, roofs, sheathing and site hoardings.
• OSB3 tongue and grooveFlooring-grade OSB that locks together over joists.
• P5 chipboard flooringMoisture-resistant tongue-and-groove floor decking.

Planning the drop in Newtown

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

• Give us the full postcode for the drop point; deliveries around SY16 are priced to the exact address.
• If the site is up a shared drive or behind other houses, tell us the distance from the road.
• Pallets left on a pavement can block the footway, so plan a drop point inside your boundary where you can.

Things to check before you order

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.

A quick quantity check

Decking 36 m² with 2440 × 1220 mm sheets takes 14 sheets including 10% for cutting. In P5 chipboard flooring (2400 × 600 mm) the same floor takes 28 boards.

Your questions answered

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

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.

Do you deliver OSB, MDF and chipboard to Newtown?

Yes. We deliver across Newtown, including SY16. Newtown 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 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.

What size are flooring boards?

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