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*lathing strips - $33/50 of 4' long [https://www.homedepot.com/p/5-16-in-x-1-1-2-in-x-4-ft-Wood-Lath-50-Pack-234629/206436225]
*lathing strips - $33/50 of 4' long [https://www.homedepot.com/p/5-16-in-x-1-1-2-in-x-4-ft-Wood-Lath-50-Pack-234629/206436225]
*$18 for 50 - 36 cents each - [https://www.menards.com/main/building-materials/lumber-boards/boards/4-wood-lath-bundle-50-pieces/none/p-1444431620399.htm]
*$18 for 50 - 36 cents each - [https://www.menards.com/main/building-materials/lumber-boards/boards/4-wood-lath-bundle-50-pieces/none/p-1444431620399.htm]
*Cost per panel - uses 9 strips - $3.24 per panel.


=Drywall=
=Drywall=
*Cost is $1/2 per sf for materials, and $1/sf for labor. [https://www.homewyse.com/services/cost_to_install_drywall.html]. But that's just to hang. For finishing up to painting - it is $2-3/sf. Compare to beadboard industry standard of the [[Seed Eco-Home]], at 75 cents/sf materials and DIY technique - and it's 3-4 times less costly.  
*Cost is $1/2 per sf for materials, and $1/sf for labor. [https://www.homewyse.com/services/cost_to_install_drywall.html]. But that's just to hang. For finishing up to painting - it is $2-3/sf. Compare to beadboard industry standard of the [[Seed Eco-Home]], at 75 cents/sf materials and DIY technique - and it's 3-4 times less costly.  
*Compare to costs for an entire house - [https://www.homeadvisor.com/cost/walls-and-ceilings/drywall-installation-hanging/#finish] - and note that drywall at $5-19k for a whole house - compared to $1.5k in beadboard for all the walls and ceilings. Drywall appears to be 3-12 times more expensive if you hire out, than if you do beadboard DIY.
*Compare to costs for an entire house - [https://www.homeadvisor.com/cost/walls-and-ceilings/drywall-installation-hanging/#finish] - and note that drywall at $5-19k for a whole house - compared to $1.5k in beadboard for all the walls and ceilings. Drywall appears to be 3-12 times more expensive if you hire out, than if you do beadboard DIY.

Revision as of 20:55, 6 October 2020

General

Interior and exterior panels are $1/sf. Are there any other options?

Indoor

  • Check.pngBeadboard - 3/8" interior, $22. [1]
  • Prepainted, but 1/6" - $20 - [2]
  • Prepainted beadboard - 3/16" - $11, but 3'x8' in sise [3]
  • Prefinished 1/8" - 4'x8' - $15 - [4]
  • MDF finish panels - $10 -

MDF + Wood Lath

  • lathing strips - $33/50 of 4' long [5]
  • $18 for 50 - 36 cents each - [6]
  • Cost per panel - uses 9 strips - $3.24 per panel.

Drywall

  • Cost is $1/2 per sf for materials, and $1/sf for labor. [7]. But that's just to hang. For finishing up to painting - it is $2-3/sf. Compare to beadboard industry standard of the Seed Eco-Home, at 75 cents/sf materials and DIY technique - and it's 3-4 times less costly.
  • Compare to costs for an entire house - [8] - and note that drywall at $5-19k for a whole house - compared to $1.5k in beadboard for all the walls and ceilings. Drywall appears to be 3-12 times more expensive if you hire out, than if you do beadboard DIY.