Tolko Oriented Strand Board (OSB)
innovation to last
At Tolko, we’re all about forest products that deliver proven solutions. So, when builders told us they’re looking for reliable, versatile OSB panels, Tolko’s oriented strand board (OSB) group invested time and resources into engineering a line of OSB products to meet their specific needs. Tolko’s innovative OSB products embody Tolko’s 55 years of industry experience. It’s part of our company wide commitment to maintaining consistent product quality and helping you be more successful.
Why Use Tolko OSB
Quality certified manufacturing: When you purchase Tolko products, you can feel comfortable knowing that we’re behind you. Tolko OSB isengineered with high quality Aspen wood fiber, wax and resin. While durable and strong, Aspen panels are relatively lightweight and provide excellent workability. Tolko OSB structural sheathing and flooring is third-party, APA certified and backed by a 25-year Limited Warranty.
Eco-friendly: Tolko OSB provides benefits beyond building. Our OSB panels contain no added urea-formaldehyde resin and are manufactured from renewable, recyclable, biodegradable and certified forest resources. Learn more
Competitive prices: Tolko OSB is offered at a highly competitive price. Distributors, order popular products in full or convenient mixed loads for better stock and inventory control.
Tolko OSB Applications
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Residential and Light Commercial Construction
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Industrial Solutions
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Concrete Forming with Wood
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Furniture Frame Manufacturing
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Earn Green Building Points
Important Regulatory Update
Wood Dust and California Proposition 65 Labeling.
Divisional Profile
Meadow Lake OSB Limited Partnership is a unique venture involving industry, First Nations, Metis, and government. It includes Northwest Communities Holdings Ltd., Meadow Lake Tribal Council Resource Development Inc., CIC OSB Products Inc., and Tolko Industries Ltd.
The Meadow Lake OSB facility, which is operated by Tolko, is situated on a 220 acre plant site 29 kilometers southwest of Meadow Lake, Sask. The plant’s annual capacity is 700 million square feet (3/8 equivalent) of oriented strand board (OSB). The fibre supply is underutilized, sustainable wood species.
Meadow Lake OSB has 130 direct employees and an equivalent number of contractors providing timber harvesting and forest management services. Meadow Lake has supply partnerships with three First Nations organizations and on-going employment of several First Nations harvesting and silviculture contractors.
Suggested Resources
APA Engineered Wood Association
OSB: Engineered Wood, Storage & Handling of APA Trademarked OSB Panels (Canada)
OSB: Engineered Wood, Storage and Handling of APA Trademarked OSB Panels (USA)
OSB: Engineered Wood Construction & Installation Guide
OSB: Panel Design Specifications (APA)
OSB: Performance Rated Panels (APA )
OSB: PS2-10 Performance Standard for Wood Based Structural-Use Panels (APA)