Is this calculator free to use?

Yes, all our construction calculators are completely free to use. No registration or payment required.

How accurate are the calculations?

Our calculators use industry-standard formulas and current market data to provide accurate estimates. However, actual costs may vary based on location, suppliers, and specific project requirements.

Can I save or print my results?

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Lumber Cost Calculator

Calculate board feet, linear feet, and lumber costs for framing, decking, and finish work. Includes waste factors, different lumber grades, and current market pricing.

Lumber Project Details

Project Type

Calculation Method

Board Dimensions

Thickness (inches)

Custom Thickness (inches)

Width (inches)

Custom Width (inches)

Length (feet)

Custom Length (feet)

Number of Pieces

Linear Feet Calculation

Total Linear Feet Needed

Standard Board Length

Area Coverage

Area to Cover (sq ft)

Board Spacing

Lumber Grade

Wood Species

Treatment Type

Waste Factor

Regional Cost Adjustment

Additional Options

Include delivery costs

Include fasteners & hardware

Apply bulk purchase discount

Cost Estimate

Enter your lumber specifications and project details to calculate the exact materials and costs needed for your project.

Disclaimer: Lumber cost estimates are based on average market prices and may vary significantly based on location, market conditions, supplier, and lumber quality. Actual costs may fluctuate due to seasonal demand, supply chain factors, and regional availability. Always obtain current quotes from local lumber suppliers and account for potential price volatility in construction planning.

Lumber Project Details

Cost Estimate

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