NORBORD: ADVERTORIAL
SterlingOSB Zero – Zero compromise
In the current political climate, more businesses than ever are choosing to support the UK economy by purchasing homegrown products and brands.
Norbord, the world’s largest manufacturer of OSB, recently announced it is investing £35million into the second phase of development of its Inverness factory in Scotland – taking the overall investment in the past two years to £145 million. The investment has seen advancements in the production of OSB at the state-of-the-art facilities, including no longer adding formaldehyde to its resins, making SterlingOSB Zero the only UK-manufactured zero-added formaldehyde OSB range.
In addition to SterlingOSB Zero’s health and environmental benefits, the OSB boards are also coming off the continuous press with a smoother finish, removing the need for any sanding.
As part of the Norbord’s ongoing investment, it has renamed its OSB brand as SterlingOSB Zero – reflecting that it is now manufactured with zero-added formaldehyde. A campaign, highlighting the products’ enhancements, focused on zero limitations, zero worries and zero compromise. The SterlingOSB Zero range of products is the most popular OSB brand in the building and interior design arena and comprises of 5 products:
• SterlingOSB Zero OSB3 • SterlingOSB Zero T&G • SterlingOSB Zero StrongFix • SterlingOSB Zero SiteCoat • SterlingOSB Zero Fire Solutions
The precision-engineered OSB3 board is loved for both its structural use in load- bearing and challenging conditions, as well as being hugely popular in the aesthetics-led interior design industry.
SterlingOSB Zero is firmly recognised as the go-to resource in construction due to its flexibility of application - from hoarding to roofing and flooring – making it a key
• Give a fast, flush-fit installation • Provides a strong fixing point for fixtures and fittings up to 400kg anywhere on the panel
Designed specifically for dry lining applications, SterlingOSB Zero StrongFix is a precision engineered OSB with a special groove machined into the edge for metal C-studs at 600mm centres.
• All the inherent benefits of SterlingOSB Zero OSB3 – no knots or voids
• Meets BS 5234-2 standard and CE marked • Ideal for fixing cabinets, radiators, wash basins railings etc to stud wall
resource on any building site, regardless of the size of the project.
Due to its visual appeal, SterlingOSB Zero is repeatedly showcased creatively in its rawest form - in restaurants, cafes, bars, retail outlets, pop-up villages, adventure parks and festivals – as well as being used by architects and artists to create incredible works of art. That said, its core function and purpose firmly remains in the realm of construction and, to that end, commitment to innovation continues to focus on improving the product to make it even more fit for purpose.
• To find out how SterlingOSB Zero can help you, call 01786 812 921 or visit
May 2019
www.buildersmerchantsjournal.net
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