Measure the width and height of windows doors and any other areas that will not be covered with siding.
How to figure linear feet for siding.
Our cedar siding online calculator will provide you with an estimate on how much material you will need for your project.
Multiply height by width to get that side s surface area in square feet.
Measure the height and width of each side.
Decimal format eg an 8 1 4 board with 1 1 4 overlap 8 25 for width 1 25 for overlap.
Boards are most commonly sold in 12 lengths though 16 and 20 lengths can often be ordered.
Multiply height by width for each area and add to get total square footage not covered with siding.
Wall length in feet.
Measure the height of each board of the siding you would like to use for the house.
Multiply the rectangular.
Divide the linear footage by 12 to find the number of boards needed to cover the wall.
Measure gables dormers and any other areas not included in the sides.
Estimate linear feet estimate the number of linear feet of siding needed by multiplying the width of the wall in feet by the number of courses.
This siding calculator will calculate the lineal length of siding in feet needed to cover a wall and the square feet of the wall.
Please enter side s surface area.
How to calculate linear feet for siding.
Siding width and overlap need to be entered in inches.
Add side measurements and enter them here.
Add the combined square feet of windows and doors as required for your wall.