Construction Calculators
Estimate materials, volumes, and costs for construction projects.
Angle Calculator
Calculate angles for construction projects
Area/Volume Calculator
Provides general calculations for basic shapes (square footage, cubic feet/meters)
Asphalt Calculator
Calculate asphalt needed for paving projects
Asphalt Paving Calculator
Calculates the amount of asphalt needed for paving projects
Brick Calculator
Calculate the number of bricks needed for a wall
Circular/Radial Calculator
Determines circumference, area, and volume for cylindrical or curved forms (e.g., pipes, wells, or round footings)
Concrete Volume Calculator
Estimates the cubic yards/meters needed for a slab, footer, column, or complex shape
Decking Material Calculator
Determines the number of deck boards, posts, and railing materials
Drywall Sheet Calculator
Determines the number of sheets required for a room's walls and ceiling
Fence Calculator
Estimate fence materials and costs
Flooring Calculator
Calculate materials needed for flooring projects
Footing/Slab Load Calculator
Determines the required size of a foundation based on the load it needs to support
Gravel Calculator
Estimate gravel amount for driveways and projects
Lumber Calculator
Calculates the total board feet of wood for a project
Material Cost Estimator
Allows a user to input material quantity and cost per unit to get a total project cost
Mulch Calculator
Calculate mulch needed for landscaping projects
Paint Coverage Calculator
Estimates the gallons/liters of paint needed based on wall area and coats
Pythagorean Theorem Calculator
Used to find the diagonal length (hypotenuse) of a right-angle triangle (essential for squaring corners)
Rafter Length Calculator
Calculates the common, hip, and valley rafter lengths based on span and pitch
Rebar Calculator
Estimate reinforcement bar requirements
Roofing Calculator
Estimates the square footage, number of shingles/squares, and pitch of a roof
Stair Stringer Calculator
Solves for rise, run, tread depth, and number of steps for safe and compliant stairs
Tile Calculator
Calculates the number of tiles and grout needed for a floor or wall area
Unit Conversion Calculator
Converts between imperial (feet, inches) and metric (meters, centimeters) measurements, as well as area and volume units
How Construction Calculators Work
Our construction calculators use standard formulas and industry standards to provide accurate estimates for materials, labor, and costs. Each calculator is designed to help contractors, builders, and DIY enthusiasts plan their projects effectively.
All calculations are processed locally in your browser for privacy and security, ensuring your project details never leave your device.
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