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  2. Lumber - Wikipedia

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    Lumber. Wood cut from Victorian Eucalyptus regnans. The harbor of Bellingham, Washington, filled with logs, 1972. Lumber is wood that has been processed into uniform and useful sizes (dimensional lumber), including beams and planks or boards. Lumber is mainly used for construction framing, as well as finishing (floors, wall panels, window frames).

  3. Square (unit) - Wikipedia

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    square metre. 9.29030. The square is an Imperial unit of area that is used in the construction industry in the United States and Canada, [1] and was historically used in Australia. One square is equal to 100 square feet. Examples where the unit is used are roofing shingles, metal roofing, vinyl siding, and fibercement siding products.

  4. List of largest buildings - Wikipedia

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    365,000 m 2 (3,930,000 sq ft) 2.55 million m 3 (90 million cu ft) Heaviest building in the world; accommodating the two houses of the Parliament of Romania: the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies, along with three museums and an international conference center. [2-b] Goodyear Airdock. United States.

  5. Board foot - Wikipedia

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    The board foot or board-foot is a unit of measurement for the volume of lumber in the United States and Canada. It equals the volume of a board that is one foot (30.5 cm) in length, one foot (30.5 cm) in width, and one inch (2.54 cm) in thickness, or exactly 2.359 737 216 liters .

  6. How Much Does It Cost To Build a House? - AOL

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    Depending on the materials, the price will range greatly anywhere from $120 per square foot to $400 per square foot. This can increase for custom builds, as the estimate jumps to about $200 to ...

  7. Square foot - Wikipedia

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    Comparison of 1 square foot with some Imperial and metric units of area. The square foot (pl. square feet; abbreviated sq ft, sf, or ft 2; also denoted by ' 2 and ⏍) is an imperial unit and U.S. customary unit (non-SI, non-metric) of area, used mainly in the United States and partially in Canada, the United Kingdom, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Ghana, Liberia, Malaysia, Myanmar ...

  8. The size of ‘five football fields’: Two Morrisville life ...

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    The second phase includes a 140,000-square foot research and development building, as well as two biomanufacturing buildings: one is 160,000 square feet; the other is 200,000 square feet.

  9. What would fit inside one of those million-square-foot ... - AOL

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    "We've done a 12,000-square-foot house. At a million square feet, you could fit a lot of them in there," said architect Scott Bowen