The idea of this page is to build a list of things that we may need to purchase with guide prices (to help with budget) and suppliers.
Here is a list of common wood that is available from Maderas Planes, prices 3/2008:
Chicken Wire
1m wide, sold per meter, 1 euro per meter from any hardware shop (ferreteria)
Bamboo
“Garden Center” chain, seen in Valladolid
5cm x 3m 9e
3cm x 3m 1.80e
Seen in a decor shop in Valladolid
5cm x 2.5m 5e
3cm x 2.5m 3.50e
Extension Leads
Garden quality (waterproof rubber plugs/sockets etc.):
Between 0.50e – 1e per meter
25m – 12e
50m on cable drum, 4 sockets, RCD – 36e
Rebar
8mm x 6m = 3e
10mm x 6m = 5e
Also available in 6mm (2e), 8mm(3e), 12mm(6e) and 16mm(9e)
Flourescent Lights
2006 prices from small shop
Tube only:
1200mm 2.55e
1500mm 3.60e
Fitting and tube:
1200mm 15e
1500mm 20e
Coloured Bulbs
2006 prices from small shop
Colours: Blue / Yellow / Green / Red
25W Standard size, screw fit 1.80e
20w Smaller size, screw fit 1.90e
UV Tubes / Black Lights
60cm UV lights (18w) 16e
60cm fittings 13e
Extension Cable Rolls
2006 prices from small shop
These have built-in RCD and cable drum with 4 sockets
25m 23e
50m 37e
General Guide Prices
Chipboard (aglomerado) price per 2.44 x 1.22m sheet: 10mm 8.78 euros. 16mm 11.84 euros.
MDF (Tablex MDF) same size as above: 3mm (ie hardboard) 6.51 euros. 16mm 22 euros
Beam (Viga): 10 x 10cm x 4m 14.66 euros
Plywood (contrachapado): 20–30 euros per sheet
Wood Sizes
Pine (treated with fungicide/insecticide to class 2 CBTA). Prices marked * from Brico Depot June 2007 (others from 2006):
*25 x 38mm x 4m – 2.85 euros
25/30 x 120mm x 2m – 1.95 euros
*38 x 38mm x 4m – 3.20 euros
38 x 63mm x 3m – 2.73 euros
*38 x 63mm x 4m – 5.30 euros
*63 x 75mm x 3m – 7.80 euros
27 x 200mm x 2m – 3.79 euros
*25 x 150mm x 4m – 7.58 euros
*25 x 200mm x 4m – 10.12 euros
50 x 150mm x 4m – 10.41 euros
*63 x 175mm x 4m – 19.45 euros
*75 x 225mm x 4m – 36.54 euros
*150 x 150mm x 4m – 41 euros
*100 x 100mm x 4m – 19.99 euros
60 x 120mm x 3m – 9 euros
Chipboard (Aglomerado)
244 x 122cm:
10mm 11e*
16mm 15e*
19mm 18e
OSB (OSB)
250 x 125cm:
12mm 17e*
18mm 25.85*e
Plywood (Contrachapado)
244 x 122cm:
19mm 51.36e* (was 30e in 2006!!!)
10mm 35.31e*
5mm 18.19e*
Wood sizes available from a typical wood yard
Brico Depot's? sizes may not be typical of a normal wood yard. This following list is what I found at my local Spanish wood yard.
Strips (Listones) in mm (these are true cut sizes):
22x22
22x28
45x22
45x45
70x22
70x34
70x45
95x22
95x28
95x34
95x45
95x95
195x21
150x75
Square Posts (pressure treated):
100
120
140
Round Treated Posts (pressure treated):
100x100
120x120
Roofing Batons (painted with a dark green treatment):
50x25x5m
Wire Rope
6mm 0.88e/meter (typical ferreteria price, MUCH more expensive in Aki eg 4mm 1.53e/meter)
100m roll of above 45 euros.
MDF
2.4m x 1.22 from Leroy Merlin. They will cut boards free (minimum cut 10cm width)
3.2mm (ie hardboard) 9e (6.51e in Brico Depot)
10mm 20e
16mm ???
19mm 30e
Wood Packs
From Aki – two branches in Zaragoza
46mm x 46mm x 3m (pack of 6) 35e
25mm x 30mm x 3m (pack of 15) 35e
Fence stakes
From Aki
1m x 30mm x 30mm “T” form with pointed end and hook 4.69e
Wire fence tensioners 1.23e
Scaffold
5m aluminium tower, 300e Leroy Merlin
69e steel scaffold kit: 2 frames 2 x 1m, 1 platform, 1 back guard, 1 extension bar
Separates: platform 2m 31e, 3m 34e, crossbars 12e
Wheelbarrow
23e
See also:
/2006/Resources (suppliers, banks etc.)