A construction panel made of gypsum plaster pressed between two sheets of paper, used for interior walls and ceilings.
Drywall (also called gypsum board, Sheetrock®, or plasterboard) is the standard material for interior wall and ceiling surfaces in residential and commercial construction.
Total square footage of walls ÷ 32 = sheets needed. Add 10–15% for waste and cuts.
A measurement of area in square feet, commonly used for rooms, homes, and land in the United States.
The amount of concrete needed for a project, typically measured in cubic yards or cubic meters.
A unit of lumber volume equal to a piece 1 foot long, 1 foot wide, and 1 inch thick (144 cubic inches).
Steel bars embedded in concrete to increase tensile strength, since concrete is strong in compression but weak in tension.
A paste of cement, sand, and water used to bind bricks, blocks, or stones in masonry construction.
A unit of measurement equal to 100 square feet, used in the roofing industry to estimate materials.