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Material Quantity Calculators

Every calculator on the site. Each one takes measurements you can get with a tape and returns an order quantity, with the waste allowance stated and the arithmetic shown.

Calculator + chartBoard foot calculatorBoard feet from thickness, width and lengthCalculator + chartCubic yard calculatorAny material, any depth — the rule behind the whole siteCalculator + chartStud calculatorStud counts at 16 or 24 in centers, with corners and openingsCalculator + chartConcrete calculatorCubic yards and bag counts for a slab, footing or post holeCalculator + chartGravel calculatorCubic yards and tons for a driveway, path or drainage bedCalculator + chartMulch calculatorCubic yards and 2 cu ft bags for beds and bordersCalculator + chartTopsoil calculatorCubic yards for beds, lawn repair and levellingCalculator + chartSand calculatorCubic yards and tons for paver bases, sandboxes and fillCalculator + chartAsphalt calculatorTons of hot mix for a driveway or patchCalculatorDrywall calculatorSheets, screws, tape and compound for walls and ceilingsCalculatorPlywood calculatorSheet counts for subfloor, sheathing and shelvingCalculatorPaint calculatorGallons for walls and ceilings, by coatsCalculatorTile calculatorTile counts and boxes for floors and wallsCalculatorWallpaper calculatorRolls for a room, with the pattern repeat allowanceCalculatorSod calculatorPallets and slabs for a new lawnCalculatorSiding calculatorSquares of siding for exterior wallsCalculatorBrick and block calculatorBrick and block counts per square foot of wallCalculatorRoofing square calculatorSquares of shingles, with the pitch multiplier applied

All 18 in a list

PageWhat it gives youSection
Board foot calculatorBoard feet from thickness, width and lengthLumber & framing
Cubic yard calculatorAny material, any depth — the rule behind the whole siteConcrete & aggregate
Stud calculatorStud counts at 16 or 24 in centers, with corners and openingsLumber & framing
Concrete calculatorCubic yards and bag counts for a slab, footing or post holeConcrete & aggregate
Gravel calculatorCubic yards and tons for a driveway, path or drainage bedConcrete & aggregate
Mulch calculatorCubic yards and 2 cu ft bags for beds and bordersConcrete & aggregate
Topsoil calculatorCubic yards for beds, lawn repair and levellingConcrete & aggregate
Sand calculatorCubic yards and tons for paver bases, sandboxes and fillConcrete & aggregate
Asphalt calculatorTons of hot mix for a driveway or patchConcrete & aggregate
Drywall calculatorSheets, screws, tape and compound for walls and ceilingsInterior
Plywood calculatorSheet counts for subfloor, sheathing and shelvingInterior
Paint calculatorGallons for walls and ceilings, by coatsInterior
Tile calculatorTile counts and boxes for floors and wallsInterior
Wallpaper calculatorRolls for a room, with the pattern repeat allowanceInterior
Sod calculatorPallets and slabs for a new lawnExterior & roof
Siding calculatorSquares of siding for exterior wallsExterior & roof
Brick and block calculatorBrick and block counts per square foot of wallLumber & framing
Roofing square calculatorSquares of shingles, with the pitch multiplier appliedExterior & roof

These all answer the same question in different materials. If you only want the coverage figures without entering anything, the reference charts are the faster route.