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Re:Wikihouse: Open-Source Houses by rascul on Tuesday January 09, 2024 @08:39PM (#38935046)
> A 1x6 which is probably thicker

A 1x6 is .75 x 5.5 inches.

Plywood is still more expensive with your numbers. OSB may cost a little less than the plywood though.

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Re:Wikihouse: Open-Source Houses by dubcanada on Wednesday January 10, 2024 @12:47PM (#38941109)
That would depend on the mill, you can get nominal and actual sized wood. At least I can in Canada get true 1 inch x 6 inch wood.
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