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How Much Lumber for a 5×10 Deck?

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55 board foot

For a 5×10 ft deck, with 10% overage included. Estimated cost: $220 at US national average pricing.

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How we calculated this

  1. 1. Area: 5 × 10 = 50 sq ft
  2. 2. Convert + overage: Add 10% for waste → 55 board foot
  3. 3. Cost: 55 × $4.00 ≈ $220

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