Construction & Home
Free Construction & Home calculators with instant results, clear explanations and worked examples — no sign-up, available in 9 languages.
Plan a project with confidence: estimate paint coverage, flooring, tiles, concrete, materials and the quantities a job actually needs. Use them before you shop or hire help, so you order the right amount, budget accurately and avoid a second trip to the store.
All Construction & Home calculators
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BTU Calculator
Find the right AC or heating size for any room. Enter floor area, sun exposure, occupants, and ceiling height to get BTU, tonnage, and output.
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Concrete Calculator
Calculate how many cubic yards of concrete you need for a slab, footing or column — plus bags of pre-mix and an optional cost estimate. Free and instant.
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Deck Calculator
Calculate exactly how many deck boards, joists, and screws you need for your deck build — with waste factor and cost estimate. Free and instant.
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Drywall Calculator
Calculate how many drywall sheets, screws, joint compound and tape you need for any room — with a cost estimate. Free, instant and accurate.
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Fence Calculator
Fence calculator: estimate posts, pickets, rails, and concrete bags for any fence. Enter post spacing and picket size for a material count and cost.
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Flooring Calculator
Flooring calculator for laminate, hardwood, vinyl, or tile. Enter room size to get box count, waste allowance, and cost estimate. Free and instant.
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Landscaping Calculator
Landscaping materials calculator: cubic yards of mulch, gravel, topsoil, or sand for any area, plus weight in tonnes and optional cost estimate. Free.
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Paint Calculator
Work out how many gallons or litres of paint you need for a room, allowing for coats, ceiling, doors and windows. Free and instant.
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Rebar Calculator
Rebar calculator: find how many bars you need plus total length and weight for a concrete slab grid. All ASTM A615 sizes (#3-#8), optional cost. Free.
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Roofing Calculator
Calculate roof area, roofing squares and shingle bundles for any pitch and footprint. Includes waste allowance and cost estimate. Free and instant.
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Shower Water Cost Calculator
See how much water your showers use and what they cost per year, plus savings from a shorter shower or low-flow head. Gallons or litres, multi-currency.
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Stair Calculator
Calculate steps, riser height, total run and stringer length for any staircase. Checks IRC R311.7 code compliance instantly. Free and instant.
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Wallpaper Calculator
Calculate exactly how many wallpaper rolls you need for a room, accounting for pattern repeat waste, openings, and roll size. Free and instant.
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