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OSB, MDF & Chipboard for Plymouth, delivered to site

OSB, MDF and chipboard are engineered wood panels: OSB (oriented strand board) for structural sheathing and decking, MDF for smooth joinery, and chipboard for floor decking and furniture.

Trades and homeowners in Plymouth can order OSB, MDF and chipboard for delivery by sending a list, a drawing or just the sizes of the job.

Stacks of OSB sheets beside MDF and tongue-and-groove chipboard flooring

Your Plymouth delivery

Daylight
About 8h 01m on the shortest day
Postcode districts
PL2, PL4, PL1, PL3
Nearby (straight line)
Paignton (26 mi), Newton Abbot (26 mi), St Austell (28 mi)
Delivery
Standard mainland delivery
Delivering to
Plymouth, Devon
How it arrives
Sheet packs

Choosing from our OSB, MDF and chipboard range

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

Choosing OSB, MDF and chipboard

Cutting MDF safely

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

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.

Getting OSB, MDF and chipboard onto your Plymouth site

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

  • In summer Plymouth gets around 16h 26m of daylight, but early deliveries still beat the traffic and give the longest working day.
  • Deliveries are to the kerb, drive or within crane reach; ask if materials need to go further.
  • With roughly 8h 01m of daylight in Plymouth around the shortest day, morning deliveries leave more working light for the job.

Quantities: a worked example

Decking 24 m² with 2440 × 1220 mm sheets takes 9 sheets including 10% for cutting. In P5 chipboard flooring (2400 × 600 mm) the same floor takes 19 boards.

OSB, MDF & Chipboard questions

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.

What size are flooring boards?

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

Do you deliver OSB, MDF and chipboard to Plymouth?

Yes. We deliver across Plymouth, including PL2, PL4, PL1, PL3. Plymouth is inside our standard mainland delivery area. Send your list or call 0800 088 6341 and we will price it delivered to your postcode.

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

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

Send your list, get a delivered price

Tell us what you need and where it is going. We check the quantities and come back with a delivered price before you commit.

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