AQMAT Vol 65 2021
We make house components that automate construction,” explains Claude Chassé, vice-president of business development in Saint-Henri-de-Taillon, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean. As a sales strategy, OSBLOCK first bet on the web. “The launch had the effect of a bomb,” says Mr....
The OSBLOCK Revolution
Very efficient, the process includes only 3 components: the foundations (pieces of wood lying on the foundation), the blocks and the corners. Starting from the seat, the blocks successively fit together using an ingenious anchoring method, to finally be connected at...
2021 – AQMAT Grant of $440,000
The Government of Canada, advocating for a significant role for the manufacturing industry within the framework of the necessary economic recovery, several investments have been announced in the regions, in particular this one: a grant of $440,000 to OSBLOCK. The...
2020 – Provincial Recognition
OSBLOCK, a Saint-Henri-de-Taillon company that allows you to erect insulated walls like Lego blocks, is increasingly standing out. The Jean-based company has just won second place in the Innovation of the Year category at the Recognition Gala of the Quebec Hardware...
Membership of AQMAT
OSBLOCK is the first St-Henri-de-Taillon company in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean to join the AQMAT membership. Founded in 2015 by entrepreneur and builder Marco Tremblay, the company employs 10 people who manufacture insulated structural blocks, a system for erecting walls...
2020 innovation finalists
OSBLOCK, ONE OF THE TEN INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS OF THE YEAR 2020 FINALISTS The 2020 Innovation Competition aims to recognize and encourage the Research & Development effort in our industry. Hardware products and construction materials that present technical and/or...
Taiga News
TAIGA DISTRIBUTES THE OSBLOCK INSULATED STRUCTURAL WALL, “NEW FAVORITE” AT THE LAST CONTECH EXHIBITION Taiga Building Products has just concluded a distribution agreement with the structural insulated wall manufacturer Osblock for the distribution of its products. It...
OSBLOCK Favorite
PROFESSIONAL FAVORITES - MONTREAL 2019 Four new products presented by exhibitors at the Contech Building Expo in Montreal receive a Coup de cœur award Montreal, November 14, 2019 - Among the companies participating in the exhibition, 55 exhibitors presented a new...
Assembled walls in record-breaking time
WALLS ASSEMBLED IN RECORD TIME! A simple and effective solution for the world of construction! An important innovation in the field of construction will make it accessible to all with a rendering exceeding the highest standards. OSBLOCK makes home construction easier,...
Interesting inside-out building system
OSBlock is an interesting inside-out building system It's like a cookie with the filling on the outside. While wandering among the hot tubs and Vita-Mixers at the National Home Show in Toronto, I came upon Philippe Paul and OSBlock, a really interesting structural...
900 schools in Mexico
The revolutionary home building concept developed by OSBlock is about to make a major breakthrough in Mexico. The leaders of the Saint-Henri-de-Taillon company have signed contracts worth several million dollars which will result in the construction of 900 schools and...
Building one block at a time
When our ancestors stopped building their log homes, they fell back on lumber made in sawmills. “How is it that we use iPhones when our houses are still made the same way as 100 years ago?” wondered Marco Tremblay. It is this reflection that led to the birth of...
A new construction material
SAINTE-MONIQUE – A new building material designed in the region could revolutionize the industry. Jean-based businessman Marco Tremblay has officially launched OSBLOCK, a system for erecting walls piece by piece. The invention took three years to develop and required...