Construction & DIY Calculators

34 free construction calculators for concrete, paint, flooring, roofing, fencing, lumber, and more. Estimate materials and costs for any project. No signup required.

34 free tools

Concrete Calculator

Calculate cubic yards of concrete for slabs, footings, and columns. See 80lb and 60lb bag counts with waste factor.

Paint Calculator

Room dimensions to gallons of paint needed with coats and coverage rate.

Flooring Calculator

Room dimensions to square footage of flooring with waste factor.

Tile Calculator

Floor or wall area to number of tiles needed with waste factor.

Roofing Calculator

Roof dimensions to squares of shingles and materials needed.

Fencing Calculator

Perimeter length to posts, rails, and boards needed.

Drywall Calculator

Room dimensions to drywall sheets, joint compound, tape, and screws needed.

Gravel & Sand Calculator

Area and depth to tons or cubic yards of gravel, sand, topsoil, or mulch. Optional cost estimate.

Sand Calculator

Calculate tons or cubic yards of sand needed for any area and depth. Includes 50 lb bag count and optional cost estimate.

Deck Calculator

Deck dimensions to boards, joists, posts, footings, and hardware needed.

Lumber Calculator

Board feet calculator and dimensional lumber estimator.

Brick & Block Calculator

Wall area to number of bricks or CMU blocks with mortar and sand estimates.

Staircase Calculator

Total rise to number of steps, riser height, and run depth per code.

Spiral Staircase Calculator

Treads, rotation, tread depth at walk line, helix length, and IBC code compliance for spiral stairs.

Project Cost Estimator

Square footage and project type to rough cost range for construction and remodeling projects.

Insulation Calculator

Wall or attic area to batts or rolls needed by R-value. Select R-13 through R-38.

Wallpaper Calculator

Room dimensions to rolls of wallpaper needed with pattern repeat and opening deductions.

Carpet Calculator

Room dimensions to square yards of carpet needed with waste factor, roll width, seam info, and cost estimate.

Paver Calculator

Calculate number of pavers and base materials (gravel, sand) for patios, walkways, and driveways.

Vinyl Siding Calculator

Calculate vinyl siding squares, panels, and trim needed for your home exterior.

Rebar Calculator

Amount of rebar needed for slabs and footings. Grid spacing, bar count, weight, and tie wire.

Roof Pitch Calculator

Roof pitch from rise and run measurements.

Rafter Length Calculator

Rafter length from pitch and span.

Retaining Wall Calculator

Block and material quantities for retaining walls.

French Drain Calculator

Calculate gravel, perforated pipe, and filter fabric for a french drain trench.

Plywood Calculator

Number of plywood sheets for a given area.

Mortar Calculator

Bags of mortar needed for brick or block work.

Ramp Calculator

Ramp length, slope, and ADA compliance for wheelchair and accessibility ramps.

Miter Angle Calculator

Miter and bevel angles for any corner. Simple miters and compound crown molding cuts.

Epoxy Calculator

Resin and hardener volumes for floors, countertops, and coatings. Supports 1:1 and 2:1 mix ratios.

Shiplap Calculator

Boards needed for shiplap walls with overlap, waste, and trim.

Sealant Calculator

Tubes of caulk or sealant needed for joints.

Wainscoting Calculator

Material for wainscoting from room dimensions.

Concrete Block Fill Calculator

Concrete needed to fill CMU blocks. Full and partial fill options for 6", 8", and 12" block.

About Our Construction Calculators

Every construction calculator on this page is completely free, requires no signup, and runs entirely in your browser. We cover material estimates for concrete, paint, flooring, tile, roofing, fencing, drywall, decking, lumber, gravel, insulation, and dozens more project types.

Whether you are planning a DIY weekend project or estimating materials for a full renovation, these tools give you accurate quantities instantly. All calculations update live as you type, and every tool supports sharing via URL so you can save or send your estimates to a contractor or building supply store.