2.5 : Residential Construction and Housing Market
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Materials Used in
the Construction of a 2,272 Square-Foot Single-Family Home |
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13,837 board-feet of lumber |
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12 interior doors |
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13,118 square feet of sheathing |
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6 closet doors |
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19 tons of concrete |
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2 garage doors |
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3,206 square feet of exterior siding material |
1 fireplace |
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3,103 square feet of roofing material |
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3 toilets, 2 bathtubs, 1 shower stall |
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3,061 square feet of insulation |
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3 bathroom sinks |
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6,050 square feet of interior wall material |
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15 kitchen cabinets, 5 other cabinets |
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2,335 square feet of interior ceiling material |
1 kitchen sink |
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226 linear feet of ducting |
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1 range, 1 refrigerator, 1 dishwasher, 1
garbage disposal, 1 range hood |
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19 windows |
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1 washer, 1 dryer |
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4 exterior doors (3 hinged, 1 sliding) |
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1 heating and cooling system |
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2,269 square feet of flooring material |
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Sources:
NAHB, 2004 Housing Facts, Figures and Trends, Feb. 2004, p. 7
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