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Old 06-14-2022, 07:44 AM
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Originally Posted by thevillages2013 View Post
Well I was in Lowe’s on Sunday and just happened to walk down the plywood aisle. OSB ( roof decking on all homes and wall sheathing on frame homes) was $25.45 a 7/16x 4x8 sheet and real plywood 15/32x4x8 was $42.45. Sanded plywood was $60 and up. I am sure the builders can get it somewhat cheaper. I can remember paying $7-8 dollars a sheet for OSB and when there was a major hurricane it would spike to $12 because people were boarding up with it.
It’s come down was 70 to 80 dollars sheet.