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Board Feet Calculator helps contractors and tradespeople accurately size, spec, and estimate materials and systems.

Formel

Board Feet = (Thickness × Width × Length) / 144 (inches) or /12 (if mixed)

Trin-for-trin guide

  1. 1Enter lumber dimensions in inches, calculate board feet
  2. 2Apply the formula using your project measurements
  3. 3Add required safety factors or waste allowances per code

Løste eksempler

Input
2 × 6 × 12 lumber
Resultat
BF = (2 × 6 × 144)/144 = 12 board feet

Almindelige fejl at undgå

  • Not applying code-required safety factors or derating
  • Forgetting to account for waste and cut losses in material estimates

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