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  2. Here’s What Building a House Actually Costs Today - AOL

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    For a 1,000-square-foot home, the average framing cost is ... will run you from $0.10 to $1 per square foot, whereas spray foam insulation costs approximately $1.50 to $3.80 per square foot. Drywall.

  3. Gypsum concrete - Wikipedia

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    Gypsum concrete is lightweight and fire-resistant. A 1.5-inch slab of gypsum concrete weighs 13 pounds per square foot versus 18 pounds per square foot for regular concrete. [10] Even though gypsum concrete weighs less, it still has the same compressive strength as regular concrete, based on its application as underlayment or top coat flooring ...

  4. The cheapest ways to build a house, and the most affordable ...

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    HomeAdvisor puts the average cost to build a new home at $150 per square foot. (For a 2,000-square-foot home, that comes to $300,000.) ... drywall or roof shingles — to be cut to fit, with the ...

  5. What not to fix when selling a home: 7 updates to skip (and ...

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    Cost to replace: $30 to $100 per window ... $100 to $300 for professional drywall repair and touch-up painting ... Refinishing costs about $3 to $5 per square foot and can yield up to 147% ROI ...

  6. Gypsum block - Wikipedia

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    A gypsum block is made of gypsum plaster and water. The manufacturing process [1] is automated at production plants where raw gypsum (CaSO 4 ·2H 2 O) is ground and dried, then heated to remove three-quarters of the bound water and thus transformed into calcium sulfate hemihydrate (CaSO 4 ·½H 2 O), also known as gypsum plaster, stucco, calcined gypsum or plaster of Paris.

  7. Cement board - Wikipedia

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    One major disadvantage of cement board is the weight per square foot. It is approximately twice that of gypsum board, making handling by one person difficult. Cutting of cement board must also be done with carbide-tipped tools and saw blades. Due to its hardness, pre-drilling of fasteners is often recommended.

  8. Drywall - Wikipedia

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    North America is one of the largest gypsum board users in the world, with a total wallboard plant capacity of 42 billion square feet (3.9 billion square metres) per year, roughly half of the worldwide annual production capacity of 85 billion square feet (7.9 billion square metres). [26]

  9. Your Guide to the Real Cost of Granite Countertops - AOL

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    You should expect to spend $100 or more per square foot. The next tier is level two or mid-grade granite, which is $50 per square foot, and the most budget-friendly option is $30-$40 . Level