How much wood does it take to build a house?
Obviously, the answer depends on the house. However, a 2000 square foot house will use about 13,000 board feet of framing lumber and about 6200 square feet of sheathing (usually oriented strand board – OSB). 5. Who is the largest forest owner in Michigan. The State of Michigan is the largest landowner, holding about 4.1 million acres of state forest, state parks, and other lands. Plum Creek owns approximately 630,000 acres of forest land, making them the largest private forest owner in Michigan.
