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*{{check}}'''Beadboard''' - 3/8" interior, $22. [https://www.menards.com/main/building-materials/siding/plywood-panel-siding/3-8-x-4-x-8-beaded-plywood-siding/1451098/p-1444439107721.htm]
*{{check}}'''Beadboard''' - 3/8" interior, $22. [https://www.menards.com/main/building-materials/siding/plywood-panel-siding/3-8-x-4-x-8-beaded-plywood-siding/1451098/p-1444439107721.htm]
*Prepainted, but 1/6" - $20 - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/47-75-in-x-7-98-ft-Beaded-White-Wall-Panel/3031277]
*Prepainted, but 1/6" - $20 - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/47-75-in-x-7-98-ft-Beaded-White-Wall-Panel/3031277]
*Prepainted beadboard - 3/16" - $11, but 3'x8' in sise [https://www.lowes.com/pd/47-75-in-x-2-66-ft-Beaded-White-Wainscot-Wall-Panel/4595349]
*Prepainted beadboard - 3/16" - $11, but 3'x8' in size [https://www.lowes.com/pd/47-75-in-x-2-66-ft-Beaded-White-Wainscot-Wall-Panel/4595349]. And needs nail/adhesive installation.
*Prefinished 1/8" - 4'x8' - $15 - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/47-75-in-x-7-98-ft-Smooth-White-Wall-Panel/3015239]
*Prefinished 1/8" - 4'x8' - $15 - [https://www.lowes.com/pd/47-75-in-x-7-98-ft-Smooth-White-Wall-Panel/3015239]
*MDF finish panels - $10 -
*MDF finish panels - $11 - [https://www.homedepot.com/p/48-in-x-96-in-x-0-118-in-32-sq-ft-MDF-Spartan-Oak-Wall-Paneling-633735/310419559?source=shoppingads&locale=en-US&mtc=Shopping-BA-F_Test-G-D30-30_27_PANELING-Generic-NA-Feed-LIA-NA-NA-_BFT&cm_mmc=Shopping-BA-F_Test-G-D30-30_27_PANELING-Generic-NA-Feed-LIA-NA-NA-_BFT-71700000069365467-58700006139311826-92700055503715419&gclid=CjwKCAjwq_D7BRADEiwAVMDdHpt73-qk0D2iUie9oWBeeiiik3PyaHLkvzmu_J6MAq2DVN6l7tE8GxoCiTsQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds]


=MDF + Wood Lath=
=MDF + Wood Lath=
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*Cost per panel - uses 9 strips - $3.24 per panel.
*Cost per panel - uses 9 strips - $3.24 per panel.
*You can rip your own lath from 2x4s with 0.1 kerf blade [https://www.amazon.com/Freud-Industrial-Ripping-Blade-LM75R010/dp/B001V5J4QY/ref=asc_df_B001V5J4QY/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=309813767497&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=7609470493155100366&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9023315&hvtargid=pla-338189064386&psc=1] to get 10 lath of 8', 20 lath of 4'. 20 lath for $6 2x4 prices of 2020. Or $15 per bundle of 50. Reduces lath cost to 9/50*15=$2.7 per panel.
*You can rip your own lath from 2x4s with 0.1 kerf blade [https://www.amazon.com/Freud-Industrial-Ripping-Blade-LM75R010/dp/B001V5J4QY/ref=asc_df_B001V5J4QY/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=309813767497&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=7609470493155100366&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9023315&hvtargid=pla-338189064386&psc=1] to get 10 lath of 8', 20 lath of 4'. 20 lath for $6 2x4 prices of 2020. Or $15 per bundle of 50. Reduces lath cost to 9/50*15=$2.7 per panel.
*But, install requires panel glue, not nails. [https://images.homedepot-static.com/catalog/pdfImages/9f/9f288686-1387-494e-86de-8b54fcc0e9e9.pdf]


=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.
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Latest revision as of 01:45, 12 February 2024

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 size [3]. And needs nail/adhesive installation.
  • Prefinished 1/8" - 4'x8' - $15 - [4]
  • MDF finish panels - $11 - [5]

MDF + Wood Lath

  • lathing strips - $33/50 of 4' long [6]
  • $18 for 50 - 36 cents each - [7]
  • Cost per panel - uses 9 strips - $3.24 per panel.
  • You can rip your own lath from 2x4s with 0.1 kerf blade [8] to get 10 lath of 8', 20 lath of 4'. 20 lath for $6 2x4 prices of 2020. Or $15 per bundle of 50. Reduces lath cost to 9/50*15=$2.7 per panel.
  • But, install requires panel glue, not nails. [9]

Drywall

  • Cost is $1/2 per sf for materials, and $1/sf for labor. [10]. 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 - [11] - 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.