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Construction

Job-site and DIY calculators for building materials, lumber, concrete, decks, roofing, and layout.

Board Feet Calculator

Lumber

Convert thickness, width, length, and piece count into board feet using the standard lumber tally.

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Linear Feet to Board Feet Converter

Lumber

Convert a run of linear feet at a nominal thickness and width into board feet.

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Concrete Volume Slab Calculator

Concrete

Find cubic yards of concrete needed for a rectangular slab from length, width, and thickness.

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Deck Board Count Calculator

Decks

Estimate the number of deck boards needed for a rectangular deck area at a given board width and gap.

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Deck Stair Stringer Calculator

Decks

Calculate stair rise, run, stringer length, and step count from total rise and preferred tread depth.

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Roof Pitch to Angle Calculator

Roofing

Convert a roof pitch expressed as rise-over-run (e.g. 6/12) to the corresponding angle in degrees.

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Gravel Tons by Area and Depth Calculator

Materials

Estimate tons of gravel or crushed stone needed for a rectangular area at a given depth and material density.

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