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Louisiana-Pacific begins marketing its Oriented Strand Board (OSB) as an exterior siding. 1990: Lawsuits relating to defective OSB exterior siding begin. 1996: Mark Suwyn replaces Merlo as chairman and CEO. 1998: Louisiana-Pacific acquires ABT Building Products as part of its effort to focus on the building products market. 2002
Oriented strand board (OSB) is a type of engineered wood, formed by adding adhesives and then compressing layers of wood strands (flakes) in specific orientations. It was invented by Armin Elmendorf in California in 1963. [ 1 ]
Standard OSB with EPS-core structural insulated panel Although foam-core panels gained attention in the 1970s, the idea of using stress-skinned panels for construction began in the 1930s. Research and testing of the technology was done primarily by Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) in Madison, Wisconsin , as part of a U.S. Forest Service attempt ...
The company can be reached at 888-770-7119 from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern Time Monday through Friday or online at this online recall page. Imaged of recalled oven gloves. / Credit: QVC Inc.
Another newer building material that contributed to the damage was the widespread use of oriented strand board (OSB) as sheathing under the exterior siding or cladding. It did not cause water infiltration, but it is much more susceptible to deterioration from water and is less able to breathe than are plywood or boards, the standard sheathing ...
QVC is recalling about 1.1 million pairs of its Temp-tations Oven Gloves over a burn hazard, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall report issued on Thursday.
The recall covers bagged carrots sold by Grimmway Farms to big supermarket names including Trader Joe's, Whole Foods's 365, Target's Good & Gather, Walmart's Marketside, Wegmans and others.
Norbord operates 13 OSB mills, 1 MDF (medium density fibreboard) plant, 2 particleboard (chipboard) plants and 1 furniture plant. Its OSB mills in the US are located in Minnesota, Georgia (2 lines), Mississippi, Alabama, South Carolina and 2 in Texas. In Canada there are 2 mills in Alberta, 1 in British Columbia, 1 in Ontario and 2 in Québec.