Product flyer esb - 5 Advantages

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Introduction
Elka-Holzwerke, established in 1906 in Morbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, focuses on sustainable and healthy building materials. Certified as a climate-neutral company since August 2021, Elka sources timber from suppliers adhering to PEFC and FSC sustainability principles.

Product Overview: esb Board
The esb board is presented as a superior alternative to OSB boards, offering several advantages:

Optimum Board Utilization: Enhanced transverse tensile strength by 40% compared to OSB.
Dimensional Stability: High stability during machining and lower swelling values.
Appearance: Sanded surface for a clean look, suitable for painting.
Odor Neutrality: Largely odorless, promoting a healthy living environment.
Water Vapor Permeability: Supports moisture transport and prevents structural damage.

Technical Specifications
The esb board meets various DIN standards, making it suitable for multiple applications such as floor construction, wall and roof cladding, and more. It offers consistent flexural strength and modulus of elasticity in both directions, unlike OSB boards.

Environmental and Health Benefits
Esb boards are largely diffusion-open, preventing condensation and moisture-related damage. They do not emit volatile organic compounds, unlike OSB boards, which can cause odor and health issues.

Cost and Certification
The cost of esb boards varies with timber prices and order quantity. They can replace various particle boards and are available with FSC and PEFC certification, marked with the CE label.

Conclusion
Esb boards are versatile, environmentally friendly, and offer numerous advantages over traditional OSB boards, making them a valuable choice for sustainable construction.

Catalog excerpts

from professionals for professionals The 5 advantages of the esb panelat a glance: The solution for healthy Building & Living Better than OSB! • Optimum board utilisation • Transverse tensile strength 40% better than with OSB • High dimensional stability when machining • Top panel appearance • Can be used as UDP-A according to ZVDH/Cologne 5oAdanvaesnbtbaogaerd f elka-Holzwerke was founded in 1906 and is located in Morbach, RhinelandPalatinate, in the middle of the extensive woodlands of the Hunsrück region. The fourth-generation family business has been committed to the topics of healthy living, emission reduction and sustainability for many years. Since August 2021, elka has been certified as a climate-neutral company (balance sheet, including CO2 certificates). Suitable for painting! Odour-neutral! Thanks to the exemplary value chain, almost all parts of the round wood used can be processed. Raw timber is exclusively sourced from suppliers who are committed to the sustainability principles of the Pan-European Forest Certification (PEFC) and FSC. Water vapour permeable! Your qualified specialist dealer will be happy to advise you: Good value! Fresh spruce wood goes into our esb. Smell the difference! -Holzwerke GmbH Hochwaldstraße 44 · D-54497 Morbach Tel. +49 (0) 6533 / 956 332 Fax +49 (0) 6533 / 956 330 www.elka-holzwerke.de [email protected] Become a fan now:

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elka strong board Why is esb board better than an OSB board? Thanks to good static (in accordance with DIN EN 12369 Part 1/DIN 20000-1) and technical values (in accordance with DIN EN 13986 and DIN EN 312), esb is suitable for floor construction, wall and roof cladding, construction fencing, shop and trade fair construction, interior fittings, statically effective ceilings, roofs and wall panels in timber frame construction and packaging. The technical properties in detail: Flexural strength & modulus of elasticity: The flexural strength and the modulus of elasticity of the esb boards are the...

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Product flyer esb - 5 Advantages

Product flyer esb - 5 Advantages

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