All about Kronospan OSB boards

OSB sheets are popular and practical materials that are very easy to work with. There are several varieties of these products. So, Kronospan OSB boards, which are of high quality, are in great demand. These materials will be discussed in the article.

Currently, the range of building materials is huge and is constantly updated with new quality items. Various types of OSB panels are very popular. They are classified into various classes and categories. It is worth highlighting Kronospan products. This name is given to a large European manufacturer of high-quality OSB boards. They produce universal materials in Poland and Latvia. At the moment, Kronospan boards are in demand because of their high quality.

Today Kronospan OSB panels are recognized leaders in the Russian market.

Many consumers prefer this particular product because it has many positive characteristics.

• Modern Kronospan OSB boards attract buyers with their versatility. Having bought a similar material, it can be used as a base for roofing, for arranging floors, building stairs, shelving, formwork and many other structures. Not every product can boast of such versatility.

• Kronospan panels are characterized by sufficient rigidity. Thanks to this, it is convenient to work with them, and as a result, reliable and durable structures of good quality are obtained.

• High-quality Kronospan OSB boards are not subject to decay and delamination. They do not warp or deform. Ordinary wood panels cannot boast of the same qualities.

• The building material in question from a well-known manufacturer is not susceptible to insect attacks. It is not hygroscopic, which is a very attractive feature.

• Correctly assembled structures from Kronospan OSB sheets look attractive. They can be finished with almost any chosen coating.

• Plates of this type are very simple and pliable to work with. A variety of structures can be constructed from them - both simple and more complex. Even an inexperienced home craftsman can handle most of the work.

• Kronospan OSB panels meet all quality standards. The quality certificate was awarded to the original branded products. The craftsmen need not worry about the practicality and durability of such products.

Thanks to a sufficient number of advantages, modern building materials from Kronospan literally conquered the market.

In the assortment of a large manufacturer, you can find many different modifications of OSB sheets. Among them there are products belonging to different classes and having different dimensional parameters, suitable for a wide variety of jobs.

• Polished construction slab OSB-3, 9x1250x2500. A universal part for carrying out all kinds of carpentry work, has a low weight. The product is characterized by high density, rigidity and regular shape stability. This polished chipboard boasts environmental friendliness. The product meets all necessary quality standards and belongs to the low formaldehyde emission class - E1.The panels in question are suitable for the manufacture of various structures and bases.

• OSB-3 plate, 15x1220x2440. A product characterized by a perfectly uniform structure, free from knot defects. Like the product with a thickness of 9 mm, this specimen holds its shape and is stable. It is very easy to process and exhibits very good moisture resistance. The considered building material is distinguished by high indicators of fire and environmental safety. During the operation of such a plate, it does not undergo deformation, which is its significant advantage.

• OSB-3 plate, 22x1220x2440. Oriented strand board, which consists of thin softwood shavings held together by means of synthetic resin. The product is tough, practical and keeps its shape. This material can be processed without problems. The upper and lower layers of the panel under consideration are oriented along its length, and the middle layer is located transversely. Thanks to this direction of the layers, the highest mechanical properties of the finished product are ensured.

• OSB-4 plate, 12 mm, 1250x2500. High quality building material with good vapor permeability. The composition of the boards under consideration contains hardwood and coniferous wood. The surface of all sides of such an OSB panel is perfectly smooth, but the ends are not processed here. The product has all the necessary stamps of the manufacturer.

All products manufactured by Kronospan comply with the European standard. The branded products of the original production have the corresponding markings.

As mentioned earlier, one of the most important advantages of Kronospan OSB boards is their versatility. Such a practical building material can be used in a wide variety of jobs. Let's consider in which areas a quality product from Kronospan can be applied.

• Quality panels can be used for flooring in various buildings.

• Kronospan OSB sheets can be used to design walls and ceilings.

• The material in question is suitable for the construction of reliable and attractive staircases.

• Many craftsmen use Kronospan OSB boards for the manufacture of high-quality furniture structures. We are talking about functional shelving, boxes, container storage systems.

• Kronospan building materials are suitable for the construction of quality fences.

• Some craftsmen use such sheet material to create various decorative elements for different interior compositions.

• Very good window sills, counters, countertops and even exhibition stands are obtained from the material in question.

• Kronospan OSB boards are suitable for the manufacture of gazebos, summer buildings, as well as scaffolding and load-bearing beams.

If we are not talking about standard class 3 panels from Kronospan, but about Basic Kronospan OSB materials, then the purposes of use here may be different:

• similar materials are suitable for cladding solid walls for their further finishing;

• they can sheathe partitions and ceilings between separate rooms;

• it is permissible to carry out a ceiling filing;

• to manufacture lightweight structures designed for heavy loads.

Kronospan OSB boards are in great demand, so they leave a lot of different reviews. There are good and bad ones among them. Let us consider in detail what customer reviews about Kronospan products are most common.

First, let's find out what good consumers saw in Kronospan products:

• buyers were pleased with the optimal dimensions of the panels, as well as how much they weigh;

• attracts users and the adequate cost of the brand's OSB plates;

• ease of installation is another plus noted by many people;

• a wide range of products also pleasantly surprised customers;

• users note good indicators of moisture resistance and vapor permeability of branded OSB panels;

• the versatility of Kronospan products is liked by many users, because such materials can be used for a huge number of different works;

• the buyers also noted the high stability, durability, flexibility, reliability and attractiveness of the building material in question.

Most of the reviews about Kronospan slabs are positive, but there were also those buyers who noticed certain shortcomings in these materials.

• some users questioned the environmental friendliness of the panels;

• there were buyers who called Kronospan OSB panels too cheap and made from second-rate raw materials;

• most consumers were satisfied with how moisture-resistant the panel was, but there were also many people for whom this parameter seemed too weak;

• some consumers are faced with defective panels with uneven, curved surfaces (there are very few such reviews);

• Among the users, there were those to whom the quality of Kronospan products in general did not seem to be the highest, which is why some noted that it would be better to buy Ultralam products.

Buyers who spoke negatively about Kronospan panels do not mention exactly where they purchased them or how they used them.

You can learn how to properly mount OSB plates from the video below.