Drywall Calculator

Estimate materials needed for sheetrocking a room.

Material Estimates

Total Area
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Sheets Needed
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  • Joint Compound: 0 lbs (approx)
  • Joint Tape: 0 ft
  • Screws: ~0
*Estimates include ~10% waste factor.

Drywall Tips

Standard drywall sheets are 4x8 feet (or 1.2 x 2.4 meters). For higher ceilings, larger sheets or vertical installation might be preferred to minimize seams.

  • Compound: General rule is ~0.053 lbs per sq ft (or ~0.26 kg per m²).
  • Tape: Approx 1 foot of tape per sq ft (or ~1 meter per m²).
  • Screws: ~1 screw per sq ft (or ~11 per m²).

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