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Residential Remodeling

Sheathing Overview

These reports use incidence rates, household purchase rates for homeowners and renters, and housing stock to produce market demand data and a five-year forecast for residential repair and remodeling purchases. The Sheathing report contains a summary of purchase volume in square feet for a wide variety of sheathing materials for floor, roof, and wall in each State, Metro Area, and County. Market data are reported separately for owner-occupied dwellings and renter-occupied dwellings. Product categories include:

HOUSEHOLDS THAT SPENT MONEY ON: SHEATHING

  • Sample Size
  • Projected Households

TYPE OF ADDITION (Households That Spent Money on Additions)

  • Room(s) that are heated/air-conditioned
  • Garage or carport
  • Porch
  • Shed (barn, storage shed, workshop, etc.)
  • Other addition or new building

TYPE OF ALTERATION TO FINISHED LIVING SPACE (Households That Spent Money on Alterations)

  • Floors
  • Walls
  • Roof

SHEATHING SYSTEMS CONSTRUCTED (Households with Addition or Alterations)

  • Floor sheathing or subflooring
  • Wall sheathing
  • Roof sheathing

FLOOR SHEATHING (Square Feet)

  • Plywood – 3/8 inch
  • Plywood – 1/2 inch
  • Plywood – 5/8 inch
  • Plywood – 3/4 inch
  • Plywood – 1 1/84 inch
  • OSB – 7/16, 15/32, or 1/2 inch
  • OSB – 5/8 or 19/32 inch
  • OSB – 23/32 or 3/4 inch
  • OSB – 7/8 inch
  • OSB – 1 inch
  • OSB – 1 1/8 inch
  • Other

WALL SHEATHING (Square Feet)

  • Plywood – 3/8 inch (thick)
  • Plywood – 1/2 inch
  • Plywood – 5/8 inch
  • OSB – 7/16, 15/32 inch or less
  • OSB – 1/2 inch
  • OSB – 5/8 or 19/32 inch
  • Foam boards – 1/2 inch
  • Foam boards – 3/4 inch
  • Foam boards – 1 inch
  • Foam boards – 1 1/2 inch
  • Foam boards – 2 or more inches
  • Fiberboard
  • Other
  

ROOF SHEATHING (Square Feet)

  • Plywood - 3/8 inch (thick)
  • Plywood - 1/2 inch
  • Plywood - 5/8 inch
  • Plywood - 3/4 inch
  • OSB - 7/16, 15/32 inch or less
  • OSB - 1/2 inch
  • OSB - 5/8 or 19/32 inch
  • OSB - 3/4 or 23/32 inch
  • Other

PURCHASED BY A PROFESSIONAL CONTRACTOR (Square Feet)

  • Yes
  • No
  • Not sure

INSTALLED BY A PROFESSIONAL CONTRACTOR (Square Feet)

  • Yes
  • No
  • Not sure

PLACE OF PURCHASE
(Square Feet)

  • Home improvement warehouse or big box store
  • Hardware store
  • Specialty Store
  • Lumber yard
  • Discount store
  • Other
  • Not sure

PLACE OF PURCHASE – HOME IMPROVEMENT WAREHOUSE OR BIG BOX STORE BREAKOUT (Square Feet)

  • Home Depot
  • Kent
  • Lowe’s
  • Menards
  • RONA
  • Other
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