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smart thinking... If you want to build smart, you ve got to think smart. To find better quality and better value, you ve got to look beyond the obvious. That s why the smart money goes on SmartPly. SmartPly doesn t delaminate and has no knot-holes, core voids or other structural defects and is less expensive than plywood. It s bonded with waterproof glue for exterior use and is ideal for flooring, roofing, wall sheathings, site hoardings and lots of other general building uses. It s The Smart Answer to Plywood SmartPly is oriented strand board, or OSB. That s three layers of wood strands coated with waterproof resins interwoven in a lattice pattern and then compressed at high temperature to add extra strength, rigidity and moisture resistance. SmartPly is Europe s leading brand of premium OSB.
garden sheds SmartPly is made with exterior grade glue and is ideal for domestic uses such as garden sheds, dog kennels and rabbit hutches. 1 2 timber frames SmartPly Frame is designed to provide a high-quality, rigid wall sheathing as part of a timber frame construction. flat roofs SmartPly Roof is designed for use as part of a recognised flat roof system, including load-bearing flat roofs and roof decks. broken windows 3 SmartPly is just the job for general building uses such as boarding up windows, hoardings, packaging, pallet tops and signboards. 4
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5 pitched roofs and dormer windows SmartPly Roof is ideal for use on pitched roofs as a roof lining for slates or tiles (sarking). It is also a perfect solution when building dormer windows. floors SmartPly Floor has superior strength which makes it ideal for use in flooring applications. SmartPly Floor+ has a weather-resistant peel-off film giving extra protection against moisture and dirt during building. 6 partition walls SmartPly has the all-round strength, stiffness and spanning capacity needed to make a rigid vertical partition wall. 7 hoardings SmartPly makes durable hoardings that won t delaminate and, when painted, will resist dirt, knocks, scratches and the elements. 8
smart building... There are two grades of SmartPly, each made with exterior grade glue: SmartPly 3 is for structural use in dry or humid conditions. It s ideal for general building purposes and also comes in a range of specialist products: 15, 18mm square edge and tongue & groove ideal for use in flooring applications weather-resistant peel-off film weather-resistant edge tape and applicator 9, 11, 15, 18mm square edge, 18mm 2 or 4 sided tongue & groove for pitched or flat roof systems and sarking 9, 11, 15, 18mm square edge designed for timber frame construction SmartPly 2 is a general purpose board, making it a popular choice for garden sheds, pet enclosures, boarding up windows, hoardings and signboards. It comes in a square-edged finish in 8, 11, 15 and 18mm thicknesses. smart answers SmartPly is easy to saw, drill, sand, plane, glue and paint and can be nailed up to 10mm from the edge without splitting. It also has: no core voids no delamination no splits no knots a consistent core unique slip-resistant textured finish to one side (square-edged board) consistent surface quality suitability for exterior use CE 2+ structural certification FSC certification a sustainable source good availability good technical support
smart quality... SmartPly Europe is owned by the Irish Forestry Board (Coillte Teoranta). Coillte s careful stewardship of its forests ensures their continued long-term sustainability, the preservation of rich biodiversity and the planting of more trees every year than are felled. All wood used to make SmartPly comes from wellmanaged, sustainable forests independently certified by the Forestry Stewardship Council in accordance with strict environmental, social and economic criteria. All SmartPly panels are made to EN300 standard and are marked CE 2+ structural, which means that they meet building regulations for structural use. SmartPly panels are fully approved: In Ireland, by the Irish Agrément Board (Certificate No. 02/0093) and Homebond. In the UK, by the British Board of Agrément (Certificate No. 98/3488/C), Local Authority Building Inspectors and the National House Building Council. By buying products with the FSC label you are supporting the growth of responsible forest management worldwide FSC Supplier Cert no. TT-COC-1572 1996 Forestry Stewardship Council A.C. For more information about any SmartPly product, contact your local merchant. SmartPly Europe Ltd Belview Slieverue Waterford Ireland T: +353 (0)51 851233 F: +353 (0)51 851130 SmartPly Europe Ltd Hawley Manor Hawley Road Dartford Kent DA11PX United Kingdom T: +44 (0)1322 424900 F: +44 (0)1322 424920 www.smartply.com info@smartply.com This document is printed on matt coated paper, ECF, acid free, recyclable and biodegradable.