Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials

(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These

examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

http://www.northerntool.com
Northern Tool + /shop/tools/product_7960_79 Will be heavier when
Abrasive blasting Abrasive blaster 90 lb capacity unit 1 53 53 Equipment 60 filled with blast media

Crushed glass blast Northern Tool +

Abrasive blasting media 1 bag 1 50 50 Equipment http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200644633_200

http://www.northerntool.com
Northern Tool + /shop/tools/product_2001367
Abrasive blasting Glass bead blast media 1 bucket 1 25 25 Equipment 74_200136774 lower weight option

http://www.northerntool.com
Northern Tool + /shop/tools/product_2003360
Abrasive blasting Glass bead blast media 1 bucket 1 50 50 Equipment 35_200336035

http://www.northerntool.com
Northern Tool + /shop/tools/product_2003212
Abrasive blasting Plastic blast media 1 bucket 1 10 10 Equipment 71_200321271

http://www.northerntool.com
Medium aluminum Northern Tool + /shop/tools/product_2001367
Abrasive blasting oxide blast media 1 bucket 1 25 25 Equipment 24_200136724 lower weight option

http://www.northerntool.com
Medium aluminum Northern Tool + /shop/tools/product_2003360
Abrasive blasting oxide blast media 1 bucket 1 50 50 Equipment 43_200336043

http://www.northerntool.com
/shop/tools/category_abrasive
Bicarbonate material Northern Tool + -sand-blasters+blasting-
Abrasive blasting blast media 1 bucket 1 20 20 Equipment media+4294946492
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Black diamond blast Northern Tool +

Abrasive blasting media 1 bag 1 50 50 Equipment http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/category_abrasive-sand-b

Northern Tool +
Abrasive blasting Coal slag blast media 1 bucket 1 25 25 Equipment http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/category_abrasive-sand-b

http://www.northerntool.com
Ground corncob blast Northern Tool + /shop/tools/product_2003511
Abrasive blasting media 1 bag 1 50 50 Equipment 24_200351124

http://www.northerntool.com
/shop/tools/category_abrasive
Staurolite mineral blast Northern Tool + -sand-blasters+blasting-
Abrasive blasting media 1 bucket 1 50 50 Equipment media+4294957744

http://www.northerntool.com
Northern Tool + /shop/tools/product_2001368
Abrasive blasting Steel grit blast media 1 bucket 1 25 25 Equipment 24_200136824

http://www.northerntool.com
Walnut shell blast Northern Tool + /shop/tools/product_2001368
Abrasive blasting media 1 bucket 1 10 10 Equipment 74_200136874 lower weight option

http://www.northerntool.com
Walnut shell blast Northern Tool + /shop/tools/product_2003360
Abrasive blasting media 1 bucket 1 25 25 Equipment 39_200336039

http://www.northerntool.com
Northern Tool + /shop/tools/product_2003359 Will be heavier when
Abrasive blasting Hose 1/2 in x 10 f 1 22 22 Equipment 97_200335997 filled with blast media
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

http://www.northerntool.com
Northern Tool + /shop/tools/product_2003360 Will be heavier when
Abrasive blasting Hose 1-1/4 in x 50 f 1 41 41 Equipment 13_200336013 filled with blast media

Doors/Windows Double hung window 37.75 x 48.75 in 1 32.7 32.7 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/American-Crafsman-37-75-in-x-48-7

Doors/Windows Exterior fiberglass door 36 x 80 in 1 100 100 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Steves-and-Sons-36-in-x-80-in-Classi

Doors/Windows Exterior steel door 36 x 80 in 1 49.9 49.9 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/JELD-WEN-32-in-x-80-in-6-Lite-Crafs

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Doors/Windows Exterior wood door 36 x 80 in 1 200 200 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Steves-Sons-36-in-x-80-in-Shaker-3-L

Doors/Windows Interior MDF slab door 30 x 80 in 1 24 24 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/JELD-WEN-30-in-x-80-in-Colonial-Pri

Doors/Windows Single hung window 47.5 x 47.5 in 1 56 56 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/JELD-WEN-47-5-in-x-47-5-in-V-4500-

Doors/Windows Skylight 21 x 45.75 in 1 61.6 61.6 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/VELUX-21-in-x-45-3-4-in-Fresh-Air-El

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

26 gauge rectangular
Ductwork duct 8 x 20 x 60 in 1 19.1 19.1 Menards https://www.menards.com/main/heating-cooling/ductwork/ductwo

26 gauge round duct

Ductwork pipe 12 x 60 in 1 12.7 12.7 Menards https://www.menards.com/main/heating-cooling/ductwork/ductwo

26 gauge spiral duct

Ductwork pipe 6 x 60 in 1 7.5 7.5 Menards https://www.menards.com/main/heating-cooling/ductwork/ductwo
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Ductwork 30 gauge oval duct pipe 6 x 60 in 1 4 4 Menards https://www.menards.com/main/heating-cooling/ductwork/ductwo

30 gauge round duct

Ductwork pipe 6 x 60 in 1 4 4 Menards https://www.menards.com/main/heating-cooling/ductwork/ductwo

Electrical Canister lights 20 x 11 x 10 in 1 10 10 Choi, et al., 2012 http://www.asse.org/assets/1/7/JSHER-V8N1.pdf

pp. 8-9

Electrical Exit lights 18 x 10 x 10 in 1 5 5 Choi, et al., 2012 http://www.asse.org/assets/1/7/JSHER-V8N1.pdf

pp. 8-9

Electrical Florescent light bulbs 48 x 6 x 3 in 1 5 5 Choi, et al., 2012 http://www.asse.org/assets/1/7/JSHER-V8N1.pdf

pp. 8-9

Electrical Florescent lights 28 x 14 x 6 in 1 15 15 Choi, et al., 2012 http://www.asse.org/assets/1/7/JSHER-V8N1.pdf

pp. 8-9

Electrical Florescent lights 48 x 24 x 5 in 1 35 35 Choi, et al., 2012 http://www.asse.org/assets/1/7/JSHER-V8N1.pdf

pp. 8-9

See link for additional

Electrical Size 10 solid bare wire 1000 feet 1 31.43 31.43 Colonial Wire http://colonialwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/WIRE-WEIGH
sizes and coatings
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

See link for additional

Electrical Size 12 solid bare wire 1000 feet 1 19.8 19.8 Colonial Wire http://colonialwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/WIRE-WEIGH
sizes and coatings

See link for additional

Electrical Size 14 solid bare wire 1000 feet 1 12.4 12.4 Colonial Wire http://colonialwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/WIRE-WEIGH
sizes and coatings

See link for additional

Electrical Size 2 solid bare wire 1000 feet 1 200.9 200.9 Colonial Wire http://colonialwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/WIRE-WEIGH
sizes and coatings

See link for additional

Electrical Size 4 solid bare wire 1000 feet 1 126.4 126.4 Colonial Wire http://colonialwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/WIRE-WEIGH
sizes and coatings

See link for additional

Electrical Size 6 solid bare wire 1000 feet 1 79.5 79.5 Colonial Wire http://colonialwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/WIRE-WEIGH
sizes and coatings

See link for additional

Electrical Size 8 solid bare wire 1000 feet 1 50 50 Colonial Wire http://colonialwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/WIRE-WEIGH
sizes and coatings

Flooring 1" mortar bed 25 sq. f 1 200 200 Boise Cascade https://www.bc.com/resources/ge-1-weights-of-building-materials/

Flooring 3/8" ceramic tile 25 sq. f 1 117.5 117.5 Boise Cascade https://www.bc.com/resources/ge-1-weights-of-building-materials/
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Flooring 3/8" marble tile 25 sq. f 1 150 150 Boise Cascade https://www.bc.com/resources/ge-1-weights-of-building-materials/

Flooring Bamboo 26 sq. f 1 45.53 45.53 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Home-Decorators-Collection-Hand-S

Flooring Carpet + pad 1 sq yard 120 18 2160 Boise Cascade https://www.bc.com/resources/ge-1-weights-of-building-materials/

Ceramic or quarry tile

(3/4") on mortar bed
Flooring (1/2") 25 sq f. 1 400 400 Boise Cascade https://www.bc.com/resources/ge-1-weights-of-building-materials/

Flooring Cork 22.99 sq. f 1 36 36 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Heritage-Mill-Macadamia-Plank-13-3

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Flooring Engineered wood 25.75 sq. f 1 47.08 47.08 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Home-Decorators-Collection-Strand-

Flooring Heavy duty vinyl 7.5 f x 14 f x .1 in 1 55 55 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/HDX-7-5-f-x-14-f-Diamond-Black-Un

Flooring Laminant 24.17 sq. f 1 32.43 32.43 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/TrafficMASTER-Hand-scraped-Sarato

Flooring Parquet 25 sq. f 1 31 31 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Bruce-American-Home-5-16-in-Thick

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Flooring Solid wood 23.5 sq. f 1 73 73 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Bruce-American-Vintage-Scraped-M

Waterproofing
Flooring membrane - Bituminous 25 sq. f 1 37.5 37.5 Boise Cascade https://www.bc.com/resources/ge-1-weights-of-building-materials/

Waterproofing
Flooring membrane - Liquid 25 sq. f 1 25 25 Boise Cascade https://www.bc.com/resources/ge-1-weights-of-building-materials/

5.75 x 5.75 x 3.12

Glazing Glass block in 10 3 30 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Clearly-Secure-Nubio-5-75-in-x-5-75

7.75 x 7.75 x
Glazing Glass block 3.875 in 8 6.4 51.2 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Seves-Nubio-7-75-in-x-7-75-in-x-3-87

Glazing Glass sheet 12 x 16 x .125 in 1 1.8 1.8 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/12-in-x-16-in-x-125-in-Clear-Glass-91

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Glazing Glass sheet 16 x 20 x .125 in 1 3 3 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/16-in-x-20-in-x-0-125-in-Clear-Glass-

Glazing Glass sheet 18 x 36 x .125 in 1 5.3 5.3 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/18-in-x-36-in-x-125-in-Clear-Glass-91

Glazing Glass sheet 24 x 36 x .125 in 1 7.5 7.5 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/24-in-x-36-in-x-3-32-in-Clear-Glass-9

Glazing Glass sheet 30 x 36 x .125 in 1 9 9 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/30-in-x-36-in-x-094-in-Clear-Glass-93

Insulation Cellulose 1 cu. f 1 1.4 1.4 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/GreenFiber-Low-Dust-Cellulose-Blow

Weight is post-install

Insulation Fiberglass batting 106.56 sq. f 1 33 33 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Owens-Corning-R-13-Kraf-Faced-Ins

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Insulation Fiberglass blow-in 1 cu. Ft 1 8.13 8.13 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Owens-Corning-AttiCat-Fiberglass-Ex

Weight is post-install

Insulation Fiberglass roll 40 sq. f 1 12 12 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Owens-Corning-R-13-Kraf-Faced-Ins

Insulation Radiant barrier roll 4 x 100 f 1 22 22 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Reflectix-48-in-x-100-f-Double-Refle

Insulation Recycled denim 84.88 sq.f 12 4.1 49.2 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/UltraTouch-16-25-in-x-94-in-R13-Den

Insulation Ridgid sheathing 2 in x 4 f x 8 f 1 10.5 10.5 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Owens-Corning-FOAMULAR-250-2-in

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Insulation Rock wool 59.7 sq. f 12 37.8 453.6 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Roxul-Safe-n-Sound-3-in-x-15-1-4-in-

http://www.wernerco.com/us
/en/view/Products/Climbing
%20Equipment/Stepladders/L
Ladders Fiberglass step ladder 6f 1 20 20 Werner 6200/L6206

http://www.wernerco.com/us
/en/view/Products/Climbing
%20Equipment/Stepladders/P
Ladders Fiberglass step ladder 10 f 1 60 60 Werner D7300/PD7310

http://www.wernerco.com/us
/en/view/Products/Climbing
%20Equipment/Stepladders/3
Ladders Aluminum step ladder 6f 1 14.5 14.5 Werner 60/366 lower weight option

http://www.wernerco.com/us
/en/view/Products/Climbing
%20Equipment/Stepladders/3
Ladders Aluminum step ladder 10 f 1 31 31 Werner 70/310 lower weight option

http://www.wernerco.com/us
/en/view/Products/Climbing
%20Equipment/Extension
Fiberglass extension %20Ladders/D6200-2/D6224-
Ladders ladder 24 f 1 52 52 Werner 2
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

http://www.wernerco.com/us
/en/view/Products/Climbing
%20Equipment/Extension
Fiberglass extension %20Ladders/D6200-2/D6240-
Ladders ladder 40 f 1 88.5 88.5 Werner 2

http://www.wernerco.com/us
/en/view/Products/Climbing
Aluminum extension %20Equipment/Extension
Ladders ladder 24 f 1 49 49 Werner %20Ladders/D500-2/D524-2

http://www.wernerco.com/us
/en/view/Products/Climbing
%20Equipment/Extension
Aluminum extension %20Ladders/D1500-2/D1540-
Ladders ladder 40 f 1 89.5 89.5 Werner 2

Lumber ApplePly 4 f x 8 f x 1/4 in 1 3.44 3.44 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber ApplePly 4 f x 8 f x 3/8 in 1 8.6 8.6 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber ApplePly 4 f x 8 f x 1/2 in 1 4.3 4.3 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber ApplePly 4 f x 8 f x 5/8 in 1 4.3 4.3 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber ApplePly 4 f x 8 f x 3/4 in 1 12.9 12.9 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

4 f x 8 f x 1-1/8
Lumber ApplePly in 1 30.1 30.1 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Baltic Birch 4 f x 8 f x 1/4 in 1 4.72 4.72 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Lumber Baltic Birch 4 f x 8 f x 3/8 in 1 11.8 11.8 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Baltic Birch 4 f x 8 f x 1/2 in 1 5.9 5.9 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Baltic Birch 4 f x 8 f x 5/8 in 1 5.9 5.9 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Baltic Birch 4 f x 8 f x 3/4 in 1 17.7 17.7 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

4 f x 8 f x 1-1/8
Lumber Baltic Birch in 1 41.3 41.3 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 2 in x 6 in x 8 f 1 7 7 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 2 in x 4 in x 8 f 1 14 14 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 2 in x 4 in x 10 f 1 18 18 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 2 in x 8 in x 8 f 1 29 29 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 4 in x 4 in x 8 f 1 29 29 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 2 in x 8 in x 8 f 1 29 29 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 4 in x 4 in x 8 f 1 29 29 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 2 in x 4 in x 20 f 1 36 36 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 2 in x 10 in x 8 f 1 36 36 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 2 in x 10 in x 8 f 1 36 36 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 2 in x 12 in x 8 f 1 43 43 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 4 in x 6 in x 8 f 1 43 43 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 2 in x 12 in x 8 f 1 43 43 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 4 in x 6 in x 8 f 1 43 43 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 2 in x 6 in x 24 f 1 65 65 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 6 in x 6 in x 8 f 65 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 2 in x 6 in x 24 f 1 65 65 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 6 in x 6 in x 8 f 65 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 4 in x 4 in x 20 f 1 73 73 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 4 in x 4 in x 20 f 1 73 73 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 2 in x 8 in x 24 f 1 87 87 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 2 in x 8 in x 24 f 1 87 87 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 2 in x 10 in x 24 f 1 109 109 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 4 in x 6 in x 20 f 1 109 109 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 2 in x 10 in x 24 f 1 109 109 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 4 in x 6 in x 20 f 1 109 109 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 2 in x 12 in x 24 f 1 131 131 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 2 in x 12 in x 24 f 1 131 131 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 6 in x 6 in x 24 f 197 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight
Framing stud (Douglas
Lumber Fir) 6 in x 6 in x 24 f 197 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Hardwood Plywood 4 f x 8 f x 1/4 in 1 120.99 120.99 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Hardwood Plywood 4 f x 8 f x 3/8 in 1 120.99 120.99 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Hardwood Plywood 4 f x 8 f x 1/2 in 1 145.41 145.41 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Hardwood Plywood 4 f x 8 f x 5/8 in 1 145.41 145.41 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Hardwood Plywood 4 f x 8 f x 3/4 in 1 218.67 218.67 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

4 f x 8 f x 1-1/8
Lumber Hardwood Plywood in 1 218.67 218.67 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Marine Plywood 4 f x 8 f x 1/4 in 1 134.07 134.07 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Marine Plywood 4 f x 8 f x 3/8 in 1 134.07 134.07 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Marine Plywood 4 f x 8 f x 1/2 in 1 161.13 161.13 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Marine Plywood 4 f x 8 f x 5/8 in 1 161.13 161.13 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Lumber Marine Plywood 4 f x 8 f x 3/4 in 1 242.31 242.31 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

4 f x 8 f x 1-1/8
Lumber Marine Plywood in 1 242.31 242.31 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber MDF 4 f x 8 f x 1/4 in 1 119.72 119.72 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber MDF 4 f x 8 f x 3/8 in 1 119.72 119.72 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber MDF 4 f x 8 f x 1/2 in 1 142.68 142.68 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber MDF 4 f x 8 f x 5/8 in 1 142.68 142.68 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber MDF 4 f x 8 f x 3/4 in 1 178.76 178.76 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

4 f x 8 f x 1-1/8
Lumber MDF in 1 178.76 178.76 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber MDO 4 f x 8 f x 1/4 in 1 67.16 67.16 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber MDO 4 f x 8 f x 3/8 in 1 67.16 67.16 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber MDO 4 f x 8 f x 1/2 in 1 80.04 80.04 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber MDO 4 f x 8 f x 5/8 in 1 80.04 80.04 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber MDO 4 f x 8 f x 3/4 in 1 100.28 100.28 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

4 f x 8 f x 1-1/8
Lumber MDO in 1 100.28 100.28 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber OSB 4 f x 8 f x 1/4 in 1 84.68 84.68 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
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product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Lumber OSB 4 f x 8 f x 3/8 in 1 84.68 84.68 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber OSB 4 f x 8 f x 1/2 in 1 100.92 100.92 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber OSB 4 f x 8 f x 5/8 in 1 100.92 100.92 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber OSB 4 f x 8 f x 3/4 in 1 126.44 126.44 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

4 f x 8 f x 1-1/8
Lumber OSB in 1 126.44 126.44 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Particle Board 4 f x 8 f x 1/4 in 1 179.58 179.58 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Particle Board 4 f x 8 f x 3/8 in 1 179.58 179.58 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Particle Board 4 f x 8 f x 1/2 in 1 214.02 214.02 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Particle Board 4 f x 8 f x 5/8 in 1 214.02 214.02 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Particle Board 4 f x 8 f x 3/4 in 1 268.14 268.14 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

4 f x 8 f x 1-1/8
Lumber Particle Board in 1 268.14 268.14 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Posts (Douglas Fir) 6 in x 8 in x 8 f 87 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Posts (Douglas Fir) 6 in x 8 in x 8 f 87 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Posts (Douglas Fir) 6 in x 8 in x 24 f 263 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Posts (Douglas Fir) 6 in x 8 in x 24 f 263 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
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Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Lumber RR Ties (Douglas Fir) 7 in x 9 in x 8 f 115 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber RR Ties (Douglas Fir) 7 in x 9 in x 8 f 115 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber RR Ties (Douglas Fir) 7 in x 9 in x 24 f 346 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber RR Ties (Douglas Fir) 7 in x 9 in x 24 f 346 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Sofwood Plywood 4 f x 8 f x 1/4 in 1 22 22 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Sofwood Plywood 4 f x 8 f x 3/8 in 1 28.5 28.5 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Sofwood Plywood 4 f x 8 f x 1/2 in 1 40.6 40.6 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Sofwood Plywood 4 f x 8 f x 5/8 in 1 48 48 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Lumber Sofwood Plywood 4 f x 8 f x 3/4 in 1 60.8 60.8 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

4 f x 8 f x 1-1/8
Lumber Sofwood Plywood in 1 84.5 84.5 ThePlywood http://theplywood.com/weight

Masonry Clay brick (solid) 8 x 1 x 4 in 1 2.75 2.75 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/8-in-x-1-in-x-4-in-Red-Clay-Brick-100

7.625 x 2.25 x
Masonry Clay brick (solid) 3.625 in 525 4.6 2415 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/7-5-8-in-x-2-1-4-in-x-3-5-8-in-Clay-Br
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
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Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Masonry Clay brick (standard) 8 x 4 x 2 in 525 3.5 1837.5 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/8-in-x-4-in-x-2-in-Clay-Brick-2005027

Masonry Concrete block (solid) 16 x 8 x 4 in 150 28 4200 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/16-in-x-8-in-x-4-in-Concrete-Block-30

Concrete block
Masonry (standard) 16 x 8 x 4 in 150 19 2850 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/16-in-x-8-in-x-4-in-Concrete-Block-30

Concrete block
Masonry (standard) 8 x 8 x 16 in 90 38 3420 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/8-in-x-8-in-x-16-in-Concrete-Block-10

24-30 sq f (1/4 in
Masonry Concrete mix thick) 1 50 50 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Rapid-Set-50-lb-CTS-Concrete-Levele

12-15 sq f (1/2 in
Masonry Concrete mix thick) 1 50 50 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Rapid-Set-50-lb-CTS-Concrete-Levele

Masonry Concrete mix 2 sq f (4 in thick) 1 80 80 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Rapid-Set-50-lb-CTS-Concrete-Levele

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
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Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Masonry Concrete mix 5 cu f 1 400 400 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Rapid-Set-50-lb-CTS-Concrete-Levele

Masonry Concrete spacer block 4 x 8 x 8 in 1 17.5 17.5 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/4-in-x-8-in-x-8-in-High-Strength-Solid

Masonry Gravel 0.6 cu f 1 60 60 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/SAKRETE-All-Purpose-60-lb-Gravel-4

Masonry Grout mix 0.45 cu f 1 50 50 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/SAKRETE-50-lb-Non-Shrink-Precision

Masonry Mortar mix 0.5 cu. Ft. 1 55 55 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Rapid-Set-55-lb-Mortar-Mix-040100

Masonry Sand 0.6 cu f 1 60 60 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/SAKRETE-60-lb-Multi-Purpose-Sand-

92-102 sq f (3/8
Masonry Stucco cement mix in thick) 1 80 80 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/El-Rey-Stucco-Fastwall-Stucco-Base-
Sand must be added
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
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Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Masonry Stucco patch mix 9-14 sq f 1 9 9 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/LaHabra-9-lb-Exterior-Stucco-Color-P

Masonry Stucco reinforcing mesh 475 sq f 4 16 64 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/LaHabra-38-in-x-150-f-Stucco-Reinfo

7.625 x 2.25 x 0.5

Masonry Thin clay brick in 50 0.6 30 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Old-Mill-Brick-Colonial-Collection-Litt

20DSTR Gauge Drywall

Metal framework metal studs 1-5/8 in x 16 f 10 7.6 76 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 480

20DSTR Gauge Drywall

Metal framework metal studs 2-1/2 in x 16 f 10 9.2 92 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 480

20DSTR Gauge Drywall

Metal framework metal studs 3-1/2 in x 16 f 10 11 110 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 360
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
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product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

20DSTR Gauge Drywall

Metal framework metal studs 3-5/8 in x 16 f 10 11.2 112 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 360

20DSTR Gauge Drywall

Metal framework metal studs 4 in x 16 f 10 11.9 119 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 360

20DSTR Gauge Drywall

Metal framework metal studs 5-1/2 in x 16 f 10 14.6 146 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 180

20DSTR Gauge Drywall

Metal framework metal studs 6 in x 16 f 10 15.6 156 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 180

20DW Gauge Drywall

Metal framework metal studs 1-5/8 in x 16 f 10 6.9 69 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 480

20DW Gauge Drywall

Metal framework metal studs 2-1/2 in x 16 f 10 8.3 83 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 480

20DW Gauge Drywall

Metal framework metal studs 3-1/2 in x 16 f 10 9.9 99 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 360
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
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product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

20DW Gauge Drywall

Metal framework metal studs 3-5/8 in x 16 f 10 10.1 101 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 360

20DW Gauge Drywall

Metal framework metal studs 4 in x 16 f 10 10.8 108 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 360

20DW Gauge Drywall

Metal framework metal studs 5-1/2 in x 16 f 10 13.2 132 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 180

20DW Gauge Drywall

Metal framework metal studs 6 in x 16 f 10 14 140 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 180

22 Gauge Drywall metal

Metal framework studs 1-5/8 in x 16 f 10 6.3 63 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 480

22 Gauge Drywall metal

Metal framework studs 2-1/2 in x 16 f 10 7.6 76 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 480

22 Gauge Drywall metal

Metal framework studs 3-1/2 in x 16 f 10 9 90 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 360
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
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product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

22 Gauge Drywall metal

Metal framework studs 3-5/8 in x 16 f 10 9.2 92 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 360

22 Gauge Drywall metal

Metal framework studs 4 in x 16 f 10 9.8 98 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 360

22 Gauge Drywall metal

Metal framework studs 5-1/2 in x 16 f 10 12 120 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 180

22 Gauge Drywall metal

Metal framework studs 6 in x 16 f 10 12.8 128 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 180

25 Gauge Drywall metal

Metal framework studs 1-5/8 in x 16 f 10 4.2 42 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 480

25 Gauge Drywall metal

Metal framework studs 2-1/2 in x 16 f 10 5.1 51 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 480

25 Gauge Drywall metal

Metal framework studs 3-1/2 in x 16 f 10 6 60 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 360
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
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examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

25 Gauge Drywall metal

Metal framework studs 3-5/8 in x 16 f 10 6.2 62 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 360

25 Gauge Drywall metal

Metal framework studs 4 in x 16 f 10 6.5 65 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 360

25 Gauge Drywall metal

Metal framework studs 5-1/2 in x 16 f 10 9.2 92 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 180

25 Gauge Drywall metal

Metal framework studs 6 in x 16 f 10 11 110 Allied Building http://www.alliedbuilding.com/productDetail/STRUCT_STUD_16GA_
Units per skid = 180

http://www.homedepot.com/p/6-in-x-10-f-20-Gauge-Steel-Drywall-

Metal framework Steel studs 6 in x 10 f 1 2 2 Home Depot

Painting Paint 5 gallon 1 57.5 57.5 Census Bureau https://bhs.econ.census.gov/bhs/cfs/weightConversion.html

http://www.northerntool.com
Heavy duty 10 oz. Northern Tool + /shop/tools/product_2005964 Will be heavier if dirty
Painting canvas tarp 6x8f 1 7 7 Equipment 17_200596417 with paint

http://www.northerntool.com
Extreme duty 12 oz. Northern Tool + /shop/tools/product_2006041 Will be heavier if dirty
Painting canvas tarp 10 x 18 f 1 26 26 Equipment 83_200604183 with paint
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
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Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Plumbing Black steel pipe 1/2 in x 10 f 1 8.5 8.5 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/1-2-in-x-120-in-Black-Steel-10-f-Sch

Plumbing Black steel pipe 3/4 in x 10 f 1 11.35 11.35 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Mueller-Streamline-3-4-in-x-10-f-Bla

Plumbing Copper pipe 1/2 in x 10 f 1 1.9 1.9 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Cerro-1-2-in-x-10-f-Copper-Type-M-

Plumbing Copper pipe 3/4 in x 10 f 1 3.5 3.5 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Cerro-3-4-in-x-10-f-Copper-Type-M-

Plumbing CPVC pipe 1/2 in x 10 f 1 0.83 0.83 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Charlotte-Pipe-1-2-in-x-10-f-CPVC-S

Plumbing CPVC pipe 3/4 in x 10 f 1 1.39 1.39 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Charlotte-Pipe-3-4-in-x-10-f-CPVC-S

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
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Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Plumbing Foam insulation tape 2 in x 30 f 1 0.75 0.75 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Armacell-2-in-x-30-f-R-1-Foam-Insu

Plumbing Foam pipe insulation 1/2 in x 6 f 1 0.11 0.11 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Everbilt-1-2-in-x-6-f-Foam-Pipe-Insu

Plumbing Foam pipe insulation 3/4 in x 6 f 1 0.13 0.13 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Everbilt-Semi-Slit-3-4-in-ID-x-1-2-in-W

Plumbing Galvanized steel pipe 1/2 in x 10 f 1 8.53 8.53 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Mueller-Global-1-2-in-x-10-f-Galvan

Plumbing Galvanized steel pipe 3/4 in x 10 f 1 11.35 11.35 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/3-4-in-x-10-f-Galvanized-Steel-Pipe-

Plumbing PVC pipe 1/2 in x 10 f 1 1.643 1.643 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/1-2-in-x-10-f-600-PSI-Schedule-40-P

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
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Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Plumbing PVC pipe 2 in x 10 f 1 7.052 7.052 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/2-in-x-10-f-280-PSI-Schedule-40-PV

Plumbing PVC pipe 4 in x 10 f 1 20.83 20.83 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/4-in-x-10-f-PVC-Sch-40-DWV-Plain-E

Plumbing PVC pipe 6 in x 10 f 1 36.63 36.63 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/6-in-x-10-f-PVC-Sch-40-DWV-Plain-E

Plumbing Rubber pipe insulation 1/2 in x 6 f 1 0.35 0.35 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Armaflex-1-2-in-x-6-f-Rubber-Self-Se

Plumbing Rubber pipe insulation 3/4 in x 6 f 1 0.35 0.35 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Armacell-3-4-in-x-6-f-Rubber-Self-Se

29.6 x 28.2 x 16.5

Plumbing Toilet in 1 80.7 80.7 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Glacier-Bay-1-piece-1-1-GPF-1-6-GPF
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
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Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Plumbing Urinal 24 x 16 x 24 in 1 60 60 Choi, et al., 2012 http://www.asse.org/assets/1/7/JSHER-V8N1.pdf

pp. 8-9

Plumbing Vinyl discharge hose 1-1/4 in x 10 f 1 3.1 3.1 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Everbilt-1-1-4-in-O-D-x-7-8-in-I-D-x-1

Plumbing Vinyl pipe 3/4 in x 10 f 1 2.17 2.17 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Abbott-Rubber-Company-1-in-O-D-x

http://www.northerntool.com
3100 psi pressure Northern Tool + /shop/tools/product_2006644
Pressure washing washer 1 unit 1 88 88 Equipment 83_200664483

http://www.northerntool.com
Northern Tool + /shop/tools/product_2003308 Will be heavier when
Pressure washing Drain cleaning hose 30 f 1 2 2 Equipment 99_200330899 filled with water

http://www.northerntool.com
Northern Tool + /shop/tools/product_2006326 Will be heavier when
Pressure washing Hose 50 f 1 12 12 Equipment 39_200632639 filled with water

http://www.northerntool.com
Northern Tool + /shop/tools/product_2006326 Will be heavier when
Pressure washing Hose 100 f 1 18.5 18.5 Equipment 41_200632641 filled with water

Roofing Asphalt panel 6 f x 7 in x 4 f 10 18 180 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Ondura-6-f-7-in-x-4-f-Asphalt-Corru

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
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Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Roofing Asphalt shingles 33.3 sq. f 1 70 70 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/GAF-Timberline-HD-Pewter-Gray-Life

Roofing Concrete roof tile 100 sq. f 1 1200 1200 Boise Cascade https://www.bc.com/resources/ge-1-weights-of-building-materials/

Roofing Fiberglass shingles 100 sq. f. 1 300 300 Boise Cascade https://www.bc.com/resources/ge-1-weights-of-building-materials/

Roofing Galvanized Steel Panel 24 sq. f. 1 10.2 10.2 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Fabral-12-f-Galvanized-Steel-Roof-P

Roofing Lightweight clay tile 100 sq. f 1 600 600 Boise Cascade https://www.bc.com/resources/ge-1-weights-of-building-materials/

Roofing Polycarbonate panel 12 sq. f 1 3 3 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Suntuf-26-in-x-6-f-Polycarbonate-Ro

Roofing Roll roofing basesheet 300 sq. f. 1 68 68 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/GAF-Tri-Ply-3-f-x-98-f-300-sq-f-75-

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
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Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Roof coating - fibered

Roofing aluminum 4.75 gallons 1 40 40 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Henry-4-75-Gal-555-Premium-Alumi

Roofing Roof coating - silicone 4.75 gallons 1 52 52 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Henry-Tropi-Cool-4-75-Gal-887-Whit

Roofing Spanish clay tile 100 sq. f 1 1900 1900 Boise Cascade https://www.bc.com/resources/ge-1-weights-of-building-materials/

Roofing Steel panel 36 sq. f. 1 26.4 26.4 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Metal-Sales-12-f-Classic-Rib-Steel-R

Roofing Wood shingles 100 sq. f 1 300 300 Boise Cascade https://www.bc.com/resources/ge-1-weights-of-building-materials/

See link for flange and

web width &
additional sizes;
Structural beams 10" I beam 1 foot 1 25.4 25.4 Saginaw Pipe http://www.saginawpipe.com/i-beams_jr._beams.htm
weight per linear foot
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
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Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

See link for flange and

web width &
additional sizes;
Structural beams 12" I beam 1 foot 1 31.8 31.8 Saginaw Pipe http://www.saginawpipe.com/i-beams_jr._beams.htm
weight per linear foot

See link for flange and

web width &
additional sizes;
Structural beams 15" I beam 1 foot 1 42.9 42.9 Saginaw Pipe http://www.saginawpipe.com/i-beams_jr._beams.htm
weight per linear foot

See link for flange and

web width &
additional sizes;
Structural beams 18" I beam 1 foot 1 54.7 54.7 Saginaw Pipe http://www.saginawpipe.com/i-beams_jr._beams.htm
weight per linear foot

See link for flange and

web width &
additional sizes;
Structural beams 20" I beam 1 foot 1 66 66 Saginaw Pipe http://www.saginawpipe.com/i-beams_jr._beams.htm
weight per linear foot

See link for flange and

web width &
additional sizes;
Structural beams 24" I beam 1 foot 1 80 80 Saginaw Pipe http://www.saginawpipe.com/i-beams_jr._beams.htm
weight per linear foot

See link for flange and

web width &
additional sizes;
Structural beams 3" I beam 1 foot 1 5.7 5.7 Saginaw Pipe http://www.saginawpipe.com/i-beams_jr._beams.htm
weight per linear foot
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

See link for flange and

web width &
additional sizes;
Structural beams 6" I beam 1 foot 1 12.5 12.5 Saginaw Pipe http://www.saginawpipe.com/i-beams_jr._beams.htm
weight per linear foot

See link for flange and

web width &
additional sizes;
Structural beams 8" I beam 1 foot 1 18.4 18.4 Saginaw Pipe http://www.saginawpipe.com/i-beams_jr._beams.htm
weight per linear foot

Structural rebar #10 rebar 1 foot 1 4.303 4.303 Gerdau http://www.gerdaucp.com/reference/rebar_weight_per_linear_foot

weight per linear foot

Structural rebar #11 rebar 1 foot 1 5.313 5.313 Gerdau http://www.gerdaucp.com/reference/rebar_weight_per_linear_foot

weight per linear foot

Structural rebar #14 rebar 1 foot 1 7.65 7.65 Gerdau http://www.gerdaucp.com/reference/rebar_weight_per_linear_foot

weight per linear foot

Structural rebar #18 rebar 1 foot 1 13.6 13.6 Gerdau http://www.gerdaucp.com/reference/rebar_weight_per_linear_foot

weight per linear foot

Structural rebar #3 rebar 1 foot 1 0.376 0.376 Gerdau http://www.gerdaucp.com/reference/rebar_weight_per_linear_foot

weight per linear foot

Structural rebar #4 rebar 1 foot 1 0.668 0.668 Gerdau http://www.gerdaucp.com/reference/rebar_weight_per_linear_foot

weight per linear foot
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Structural rebar #5 rebar 1 foot 1 1.043 1.043 Gerdau http://www.gerdaucp.com/reference/rebar_weight_per_linear_foot

weight per linear foot

Structural rebar #6 rebar 1 foot 1 1.502 1.502 Gerdau http://www.gerdaucp.com/reference/rebar_weight_per_linear_foot

weight per linear foot

Structural rebar #7 rebar 1 foot 1 2.044 2.044 Gerdau http://www.gerdaucp.com/reference/rebar_weight_per_linear_foot

weight per linear foot

Structural rebar #8 rebar 1 foot 1 2.67 2.67 Gerdau http://www.gerdaucp.com/reference/rebar_weight_per_linear_foot

weight per linear foot

Structural rebar #9 rebar 1 foot 1 3.4 3.4 Gerdau http://www.gerdaucp.com/reference/rebar_weight_per_linear_foot

weight per linear foot

Wall finishing Ceiling tile (fiberboard) 8 sq. f. (4 x 2 f) 8 5.52 44.16 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/USG-Ceilings-Radar-2-f-x-4-f-Lay-in

4 sq. f. (2 x 2 f) 16

Wall finishing Ceiling tile (fiberboard) 12.04 192.64 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/USG-Ceilings-Radar-2-f-x-2-f-Square
Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Ceiling tile (vinyl) 4 sq. f. (2 x 2 f) 10

Wall finishing 0.4 4 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Ceilume-Stratford-White-Feather-Lig

Ceiling tile (vinyl) 10

Wall finishing 8 sq. f. (4 x 2 f) 0.8 8 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Ceilume-Stratford-Feather-Light-Whi

Drywall 1/4 in x 4 f 8 f 1

Wall finishing 38.4 38.4 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

Drywall 1/2 in x 4 f x 8 f 1

Wall finishing 39.2 39.2 Home Depot http://www.homedepot.com/p/Sheetrock-UltraLight-1-2-in-x-4-f-x-8

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Drywall 3/8 in x 4 f x 8 f 1

Wall finishing 44.8 44.8 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

Drywall 1/4 in x 4 f 10 f 1

Wall finishing 48 48 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

Drywall 1/2 in x 4 f x 8 f 1

Wall finishing 51.2 51.2 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Drywall 3/8 in x 4 f x 8 f 1

Wall finishing 56 56 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

Drywall 1/4 in x 4 f 12 f 1

Wall finishing 57.6 57.6 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

Drywall 1/2 in x 4 f x 10 f 1

Wall finishing 64 64 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Drywall 1/4 in x 4 f 14 f 1

Wall finishing 67.2 67.2 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

Drywall 3/8 in x 4 f x 8 f 1

Wall finishing 67.2 67.2 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

Drywall 5/8 in x 4 f x 8 f 1

Wall finishing 70.4 70.4 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Drywall 1/2 in x 4 f x 12 f 1

Wall finishing 76.8 76.8 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

Drywall 3/8 in x 4 f x 8 f 1

Wall finishing 78.4 78.4 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

5/8 in x 4.5 f x 8
Drywall 1
f

Wall finishing 79.2 79.2 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Drywall 5/8 in x 4 f x 10 f 1

Wall finishing 88 88 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

Drywall 1/2 in x 4 f x 14 f 1

Wall finishing 89.6 89.6 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

5/8 in x 4.5 f x 10
Drywall 1
f

Wall finishing 99 99 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

Drywall 5/8 in x 4 f x 12 f 1

Wall finishing 105.6 105.6 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

5/8 in x 4.5 f x 12
Drywall 1
f

Wall finishing 118.8 118.8 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

Drywall 5/8 in x 4 f x 14 f 1

Wall finishing 123.2 123.2 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication

Examples of Weights of Common Building Materials
(Please note -- The list is in alphabetic order by material category. These
examples were identified through a search of the Internet in October 2017 and information supplied by researchers. CPWR does not endorse any specific material, equipment or
product.)

Weight Total
Category of per unit Weight Other Resources/
Material Construction Material Size or Coverage Units (lbs) (lbs) Source Link Comments

5/8 in x 4.5 f x 14
Drywall 1
f

Wall finishing 138.6 138.6 USG http://www.usg.com/content/dam/USG_Marketing_Communication