Geoff's Room Construction Calculator Room meters

Room Construction Calculator
Geoff's Room Construction Calculator












Results:

Floor area: sq.m

Ceiling area: sq.m

Wall area: sq.m

Total linear meters of framing: m

Total rows of nogs:

Number of studs:

Top & Bottom Plates: m

Linear meters of skirting boards: m

Linear meters of scotia: m

Total plasterboards sheets:

Plywood Flooring sheets needed:

About the Geoff's Room Construction Calculator


Welcome to our Room Construction Calculator! This tool is designed to provide you with quick and convenient estimations for your room construction needs. By simply entering the room dimensions, stud centers, and waste percentage, our calculator will give you an approximation of the materials required for constructing your room. This includes the floor area, ceiling area, wall area, and more.


How it Works:

 Room Dimensions: Begin by entering the room's length, width, and height.

Stud Centers: Specify the distance between the center of one stud to the center of the next.

 Nog Rows Calculation: Nogs, also referred to as dwangs, are horizontal braces placed between studs. The number of nog rows depends on the wall's height:


 - Up to 2.4 meters: 2 rows


 - Up to 3.2 meters: 3 rows


 - Over 3.2 meters: 4 rows



Waste Percentage: Add a waste percentage to account for excess material that might be needed due to cuts, errors, or other unexpected reasons.

Calculate: Once the above information is filled in, click on "Calculate" to receive your estimates.


Disclaimer:

Please note that while we strive to provide accurate estimates, this calculator serves as a general guideline and may not consider all factors that might influence your specific construction project. It does not account for lintels, unique framing elements, or other specialized requirements. Always consult with a professional before making any purchase decisions, and use this tool as a reference to get a ballpark understanding of the materials you might need.


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