Buy enough, without buying twice
Clear material estimates with visible formulas, waste allowances, and U.S. units by default.
27 tools and practical guidesMeasurement & budgeting
Start with area, volume, lumber volume, or a comparable project budget.
Calculate square feet, square meters, square yards, acres, and perimeter for one or more rectangular spaces.
02Home project calculatorCubic Yard CalculatorConvert dimensions or area and depth into cubic yards, two-cubic-foot bag equivalents, allowance, and cost.
03Home project calculatorCubic Feet CalculatorFind box or cylinder volume in cubic feet, cubic yards, cubic meters, and U.S. gallons.
04Home project calculatorBoard Foot Calculator — Lumber Volume & CostCalculate board feet per piece and total lumber volume with quantity, waste allowance, and price.
05Home project calculatorCost per Square Foot CalculatorFind adjusted cost per square foot or reverse the calculation to create a budget with contingency and tax.
Concrete & masonry
Plan pours, bags, pavers, and modular retaining-wall materials.
Estimate cubic yards, common bag sizes, and cost for slabs, footings, walls, and round columns.
02Home project calculatorConcrete Slab Calculator — Yards & BagsEstimate slab and thickened-edge volume, cubic yards, full concrete bags, ordering allowance, and ready-mix or bag cost.
03Home project calculatorConcrete Bags Calculator — 40, 60 & 80 lbConvert cubic feet or cubic yards into full concrete bags using product yield, allowance, mixer workload, weight, and price.
04Home project calculatorRetaining Wall Calculator — Blocks & CapsEstimate retaining-wall courses, full blocks, caps, buried depth, allowance, and material cost from exact product dimensions.
05Home project calculatorPaver Calculator — Pavers, Base, Sand & EdgingEstimate patio or walkway pavers plus aggregate base, bedding sand, edge restraint, pattern waste, and cost.
Yard, paving & water
Estimate bulk landscape materials, paving, lawns, fences, and pool capacity.
Estimate rectangular, round, oval, or freeform pool volume in gallons and liters with average depth, fill time, and water cost.
02Home project calculatorAsphalt Calculator — Tons, Thickness & CostConvert driveway or paving dimensions and compacted thickness into cubic yards, asphalt tons, ordering allowance, and cost.
03Home project calculatorGrass Seed Calculator — Pounds & BagsEstimate grass seed pounds and full bags from lawn area, species or custom seeding rate, allowance, bag weight, and cost.
04Home project calculatorMulch CalculatorConvert one or more landscape areas and depth into cubic yards, standard bags, allowance, and cost.
05Home project calculatorGravel CalculatorEstimate cubic yards, tons, compaction, waste, and cost from area, depth, and selectable material density.
06Home project calculatorFence Material Calculator — Posts, Rails, Pickets & ConcreteTurn a fence run into a planning list for sections, posts, rails, pickets or panels, gates, concrete, and cost.
07Home project calculatorTopsoil Calculator — Cubic Yards, Bags & Raised BedsConvert lawn, garden-bed, or raised-bed dimensions into cubic yards, bag counts, settlement allowance, and cost.
Walls, insulation & finishes
Turn surfaces into paint, panels, siding, rolls, boxes, and insulation packages.
Estimate existing and added attic R-value, then calculate bags, rolls, or batt packages from product coverage.
02Home project calculatorSiding Calculator — Squares, Cartons & CostEstimate wall and gable siding area, 100-square-foot squares, full cartons, waste allowance, starter length, and cost.
03Home project calculatorPaint CalculatorEstimate wall and optional ceiling paint from room dimensions, openings, coats, coverage, primer, can size, and price.
04Home project calculatorFlooring CalculatorEstimate flooring area, exclusions, waste, full boxes, purchased coverage, and optional project cost.
05Home project calculatorTile CalculatorEstimate tile pieces and full boxes from surface size, actual tile dimensions, grout spacing, waste, and price.
06Home project calculatorWallpaper Roll CalculatorEstimate wallpaper double rolls from net wall area, usable roll coverage, openings, pattern allowance, and price.
07Home project calculatorDrywall Calculator — Sheets, Mud, Tape & ScrewsEstimate drywall sheets for walls and ceilings, then build a first-pass list for screws, tape, compound, waste, and cost.
Decks, roofs & stairs
Create early material lists while keeping structural design with an approved plan.
Estimate deck boards, linear feet, planning joists, screws or hidden fasteners, layout waste, and cost.
02Home project calculatorRoofing Calculator — Shingles & BundlesEstimate roof area, roofing squares, shingles, underlayment, ridge cap, starter strip, nails, and cost.
03Home project calculatorStair Calculator — Rise, Run & StringersCalculate equal risers, treads, total run, stair angle, diagonal stringer length, and a planning lumber list.