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Drywall Calculator

Estimate drywall sheets from wall area, openings, sheet dimensions and waste.

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Combined wall length.

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Wall height.

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Doors and windows area.

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Area covered by one sheet.

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Cutting and fitting allowance.

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Formula

Net wall area = length × height − openings. Sheets = net area × (1 + waste%) ÷ sheet area, rounded up.

Net wall area = length × height − openings. Sheets = net area × (1 + waste%) ÷ sheet area, rounded up.

How it works

1

Enter combined wall length and height.

2

Subtract openings such as doors and windows.

3

Enter sheet coverage and waste.

Important notes

Ceilings, complex layouts and different sheet orientations can change the actual count.