What thickness OSB should be used for roofing?

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asked Dec 15, 2018 in Do it yourself by JNelsonJeef (300 points)
What thickness OSB should be used for roofing?

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answered Dec 15, 2018 by Grahlu (51,270 points)
If you're using OSB for roof sheathing then you should use a minimum thickness of 7/16 -inch OSB for the roof.

You can use thicker if you'd like to however the 7/16 inch OSB is thick enough and any thicker will be heavier to put up onto the roof.

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