About These Calculators
Whether you're a professional contractor or a weekend DIYer, these construction calculators help you estimate materials accurately before you buy. From concrete and lumber to insulation and roofing, every calculator uses industry-standard formulas to minimize waste and save money.
Construction Calculators
77 toolsConcrete Slab Calculator
Calculate concrete volume and bags for slabs, patios, and driveways
Concrete Footing Calculator
Calculate concrete for rectangular and round footings
Sonotube Calculator
Calculate concrete for Sonotube cardboard forms
Concrete Block Fill Calculator
Calculate concrete fill for CMU block walls and cores
Concrete Bag Calculator
Calculate how many bags of concrete you need for any project
Post Hole Concrete Calculator
Calculate concrete for fence posts, deck posts, and mailboxes
Concrete Stair Calculator
Calculate concrete volume, rebar, and formwork needed for poured concrete stairs
Retaining Wall Calculator
Calculate blocks, backfill, and materials for retaining walls
Rebar Calculator
Calculate rebar bars, linear feet, and weight for concrete slabs
Mortar Calculator
Calculate mortar bags, sand, and water for masonry projects
Brick Calculator
Calculate bricks, mortar, and wall ties for any wall
CMU Wall Calculator
Calculate concrete masonry units, mortar, rebar, and fill for block walls
Shingle Calculator
Calculate roofing shingles, underlayment, and nails needed for your roof
Metal Roofing Calculator
Calculate metal roofing panels, ridge cap, trim, and screws for any roof
Roof Pitch Calculator
Convert between rise/run, pitch, and degrees instantly
Rafter Length Calculator
Calculate rafter length, ridge height, and birdsmouth cuts
Wall Stud Calculator
Calculate studs, plates, headers, and lumber for framing walls
Stair Stringer Calculator
Calculate risers, treads, and stringer length to code
Stair Rise and Run Calculator
Calculate stair dimensions that meet building code for rise, run, and headroom
Floor Joist Span Calculator
Find maximum allowable joist spans based on species, grade, size, and spacing
Beam Span Calculator
Calculate required beam size for structural spans based on load and tributary area
Plywood Sheet Calculator
Calculate plywood sheets and cost for any project
Header Size Calculator
Determine the correct header size for door, window, and garage openings
Drywall Calculator
Calculate drywall sheets, tape, mud, and screws for any room
Joint Compound Calculator
Calculate joint compound, tape, and drywall finishing materials for your project
Paint Calculator
Calculate gallons of paint for walls and ceilings with waste and cost
Tile Calculator
Calculate how many tiles you need for any room or area
Grout Calculator
Calculate exactly how much grout you need for any tile job
Thinset Calculator
Calculate thinset mortar bags for any tile installation
Hardwood Flooring Calculator
Calculate how much hardwood flooring you need for any room
Laminate Flooring Calculator
Calculate laminate flooring planks, boxes, and cost for any room
Vinyl Plank Flooring Calculator
Calculate LVP or LVT vinyl plank flooring for any room
Carpet Calculator
Calculate carpet square yards, linear feet, and padding for any room
Epoxy Floor Calculator
Calculate gallons, kits, primer, and cost for epoxy floor coatings
Backsplash Tile Calculator
Calculate kitchen backsplash tile, boxes, and cost
Wood Fence Calculator
Calculate posts, rails, pickets, and hardware for wood fences
Chain Link Fence Calculator
Calculate mesh, posts, rails, and fittings for chain link fences
Deck Board Calculator
Calculate deck boards, screws, and joists for your deck
Deck Stair Calculator
Calculate deck stair risers, treads, stringers, and lumber needed
Deck Footing Calculator
Calculate footings, concrete, and Sonotube sizes for your deck
Baluster Spacing Calculator
Calculate equal baluster spacing that meets building code
Batt Insulation Calculator
Calculate fiberglass or mineral wool batt insulation for walls, floors, and attics
Blown-In Insulation Calculator
Calculate bags, depth, and cost for blown-in fiberglass or cellulose
Spray Foam Insulation Calculator
Calculate spray foam insulation coverage, board feet, and kits needed for your project
Drain Pipe Slope Calculator
Calculate minimum drain pipe slope and total fall per IPC code
Water Heater Sizing Calculator
Find the right water heater size based on household demand
Tankless Water Heater Calculator
Size the right tankless water heater based on flow rate, temperature rise, and fixtures
Pipe Sizing Calculator
Size water supply pipes by fixture units, flow rate, and material
Wire Size Calculator
Find the right wire gauge for any circuit based on NEC ampacity and voltage drop
Voltage Drop Calculator
Calculate voltage drop across wire runs to ensure NEC compliance
Conduit Fill Calculator
Check NEC conduit fill percentages for any combination of wires
Breaker Sizing Calculator
Determine the correct circuit breaker size per NEC load rules
BTU Calculator
Calculate heating and cooling BTUs needed for any room or space
Duct Sizing Calculator
Calculate round and rectangular duct sizes based on CFM and velocity
AC Tonnage Calculator
Calculate the right air conditioner size in tons and BTU for your home
Mini Split Calculator
Size ductless mini-split systems for any room or zone
CFM Calculator
Calculate airflow in cubic feet per minute for HVAC ducts, fans, and ventilation
Mulch Calculator
Calculate mulch volume and bags for any landscaping project
Gravel Calculator
Calculate gravel volume, weight, and cost by type
Topsoil Calculator
Calculate topsoil volume, weight, and delivery loads
Sand Calculator
Calculate sand volume, weight, and bags for any project
Sod Calculator
Calculate sod pieces, pallets, and cost for any lawn area
Paver Calculator
Calculate pavers, pallets, sand base, and polymeric sand for any patio or walkway
Grass Seed Calculator
Calculate how much grass seed you need for new lawns or overseeding
Gutter Size Calculator
Calculate gutter size, downspout count, and drainage capacity for your roof
French Drain Calculator
Calculate gravel, pipe, fabric, and excavation for French drain installation
Excavation Calculator
Calculate excavation volume, dirt removal, and hauling costs for any dig project
Fill Dirt Calculator
Calculate fill dirt volume with compaction factor
Pool Volume Calculator
Calculate swimming pool water volume in gallons for any pool shape
Pool Chemical Calculator
Calculate chlorine, pH adjusters, alkalinity, and stabilizer doses for your pool
Generator Sizing Calculator
Calculate backup generator wattage based on your appliances and electrical loads
Shed Material Calculator
Calculate lumber, sheathing, roofing, and hardware for building a shed
Cubic Yards Calculator
Convert any shape dimensions to cubic yards instantly
Asphalt Calculator
Calculate asphalt tonnage and cost for any paving project
Stucco Calculator
Calculate stucco bags, lath, and materials for any wall area
Welding Rod Calculator
Calculate welding rod and electrode quantities for any weld joint
Concrete Driveway Calculator
Calculate concrete volume, cost, and materials for driveway projects
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these construction calculators free?
Yes, all 77 calculators are completely free with no signup required. They run entirely in your browser — no data is sent to any server.
How accurate are these calculators?
Our calculators use industry-standard formulas and are regularly updated. However, they provide estimates — always verify critical calculations with a professional in the relevant field.
Can I use these calculators on my phone?
Yes, all calculators are mobile-responsive and work on any device with a web browser. No app download needed.
Do you save my calculations?
No. All calculations happen in your browser. We don't store any of your inputs or results. Your data stays on your device.
Can I embed these calculators on my website?
Select calculators offer embed codes that you can copy and paste into your website or blog. Look for the "Embed This Calculator" section on individual tool pages.