Project Guides

Short, practical guides to measuring and ordering materials. Each one links to the calculators that use it.

How to Measure Square FootageRectangles, triangles, circles and odd-shaped yards, measured the easy way.Cubic Yards, Bags and Tons ExplainedConverting area and depth to cubic yards, bags and tons, with a quick chart.How Much Extra Material to BuyWaste allowances for decking, flooring, sod, roofing and more.