Calcrete

Building material calculators

US calculators for concrete, floor leveler, CMU, board feet, roofing, paint, wallpaper, tile, flooring, insulation and drywall. Uses US units and package sizes.

Structural work

foundationConcrete CalculatorCubic yards, bagged mix and cost for slabs, footings and columns.Open →masonryBrick CalculatorBricks, mortar bags and cost for a wall with openings.Open →thermalBatt Insulation CalculatorBatts and whole bags from square feet and package dimensions.Open →atticBlown-In Insulation CalculatorAttic bags and installed depth from area and added R-value.Open →roofRoofing CalculatorSquare feet, shingle bundles or panels, underlayment and trim.Open →floorSelf-Leveling Concrete Calculator50 lb bags from square feet, average depth and product rate.Open →lumberBoard Foot CalculatorBoard feet, cubic volume and cost for a lumber order.Open →masonryConcrete Block CalculatorCMU blocks, mortar bags and cost for a wall with openings.Open →roofRoof Pitch CalculatorPitch ratio, angle, slope and common-rafter length.Open →masonryMortar CalculatorMasonry mortar bags from a brick or block count.Open →

Finishing

tileTile CalculatorRows, columns, tile rotation, cartons, spare stock and cost.Open →mortarThinset & Tile Mortar Calculator50 lb bags from square feet and notched-trowel coverage.Open →floorLaminate Flooring CalculatorPacks and square feet for a straight or diagonal floor.Open →wallsPlaster & Joint Compound CalculatorPounds and US-size bags for leveling or finishing interior walls.Open →exteriorStucco CalculatorBase- and finish-coat bags for two- or three-coat exterior walls.Open →partitionsDrywall & Metal Stud CalculatorPanels and finish for a wall, room, ceiling or direct square footage.Open →wallsPaint CalculatorMultiple rooms, separate wall and ceiling coatings, primer and optimized cans.Open →wallsWallpaper CalculatorUS single or double rolls, openings, reserve and cost.Open →tileTile Grout CalculatorPounds, full packs and cost from tile and joint dimensions.Open →drywallDrywall Mud CalculatorReady-mix gallons, pails, tape and cost from drywall square feet.Open →

Estimate US building materials before you buy

Calcrete's US section provides material calculators built around square feet, inches, pounds, gallons and American package sizes. Every tool shows its assumptions, keeps product coverage editable and rounds the result to the units a supplier actually sells.

Concrete, lumber, roofing and floor projects

The concrete calculator handles slabs, footings and round columns in cubic yards and 40–80 lb bags; self-leveling compound uses floor area and average depth. The brick calculator and concrete block calculator estimate masonry units, while mortar converts their counts to product bags. Board foot combines lumber sizes, roof pitch checks roof geometry, and roofing estimates bundles, panels and trim.

Walls, paint and insulation

The paint calculator estimates gallons, whole cans and cost for walls and ceilings. Wallpaper handles US rolls and pattern repeat; stucco separates exterior base and finish coats. The batt insulation calculator counts cavity products, while blown-in insulation uses attic coverage charts. The drywall and metal stud calculator returns panels and framing; drywall mud handles pails and tape.

Why the US page is separate

Feet and pounds are only half the difference. Product names, normal coat thicknesses and package sizes change by market too. A separate US page lets the defaults and worked examples match what a US buyer actually sees at a supplier while the underlying formula stays shared.

FAQ

Are the US estimates manufacturer-specific? expand_more

No. The profiles are representative starting points based on published US product data. Enter the rate, coverage and package weight from the exact product you intend to buy before ordering.

Why are some metric Calcrete tools not listed here? expand_more

A useful US calculator needs local materials as well as local units. A page is added only after its US grades, formats, package sizes, terminology and worked examples are prepared.