According to drywall maker usg a 4 x 8 foot sheet of sheetrock brand ultralight panel weighs 13 pounds less for a total of 44 pounds.
How much is a 12 foot sheet of drywall cost.
Includes mud and taping labor as well.
Keep in mind that a basic estimate may not include removing or hauling away old drywall.
For a basic project in zip code 47474 with 500 square feet the cost to install drywall starts at 1 70 2 15 per square foot.
This reflects a cost of 2 12 per square foot for walls and 2 35 per square foot if including the ceiling.
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4x12 drywall is another option if you have tall or long walls.
A conventional 1 2 inch thick sheet of drywall measuring 4 x 8 feet weighs around 57 pounds.
For a typical 12 x 12 room with a wall height of 8 the price averages around 815 for just the walls or a total of 903 if including the ceiling drywall.
Average cost per square foot.
Please note a drywall professional may obtain materials at a lower cost due to buying power or they may charge a mark up that results in materials costing more than the calculation.
Does not include the cost of materials.
While 4x12 drywall sheets take a few people to set up they create a smooth unbroken surface from floor to ceiling when positioned vertically.
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You ll pay an additional 300 to 500 for those services.
The average cost to install drywall is between 1 60 and 2 35 per square foot.