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sheet-goods

7/16 in OSB sheathing, 4 x 8 ft panel

Panel prices are useful only when thickness, dimensions, edge profile, rating, and package quantity remain explicit.

Comparison specification

material
oriented strand board
thickness in
0.4375
width ft
4
length ft
8
edge
square edge unless separately identified
rating
sheathing; disclose span rating

Estimator worksheet

Purchase unit
one 4 x 8 ft sheet
Gross basis
32 gross square ft per sheet before layout, cuts, openings, edge support, damage, and waste
Quantity method
Lay out panel orientation and joints by surface. Gross area divided by 32 is only a lower-bound check; round the reviewed sheet count up after cuts and waste.
Cost method
Multiply purchase sheets by the observed per-sheet price. Keep pallet breaks, delivery, tax, clips, blocking, fasteners, and waste as explicit separate inputs.

Scope checks before ordering

Do not merge unlike products

Before using a price

Verify the required panel rating, span rating, exposure classification, fastening schedule, edge support, and local stock before ordering.

Specification sources

Use these first-party references to verify comparison fields before selecting a supplier product. They do not provide the local price, stock status, project design, or code approval.

Local price coverage

No ZIP price is published on this reference page. Record a current exact-product quote or authorized observation manually, including its source, serving market, date, package basis, availability, tax, delivery, account requirements, and validity. A future location page remains separate and evidence-gated.

Related exact material references

Continue with adjacent purchase units without collapsing different grades, materials, sizes, listings, or packages into one generic cost.

Carry the quantity and price into an estimate

Manual cost boundary: Takeoff Field Tools does not fetch supplier prices automatically. Enter the current observed or quoted cost yourself and keep its source, date, quantity basis, and exclusions visible.

Start with the free worksheet

Keep the drawing reference, measured quantity, formula, waste, unit cost, and assumptions together before exporting CSV or printing.

Open the free quantity takeoff sheet

Use the Windows material workflow

See how reviewed drawing quantities, assemblies, cost inputs, warnings, scope, and estimate outputs stay connected without claiming automatic procurement or live supplier pricing.

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