Framing Calculator

Key Features

✔ Dual unit system support — instantly switch between metric and imperial measurements.
✔ Auto-calculates stud count based on wall length and on-center spacing.
✔ Real-time cost estimation with dynamic inputs for stud price and estimated waste.
✔ Fully interactive interface that updates outputs as you type—no page reload needed.
✔ Share-ready output lets you copy and send total stud count and cost with one click.
✔ Clean and responsive layout for mobile, tablet, or desktop use on job sites or at your desk.

How to Use It

Enter Wall Dimensions:
Input the total wall length and your preferred stud spacing (on-center) using the dropdowns for units. The calculator converts and computes in real-time.
Get Your Stud Count:
As soon as you enter both wall length and spacing, the calculator shows how many studs you’ll need—including edge studs and rounding logic.
Add Cost Factors:
Input your cost per stud and estimated waste percentage. The calculator will provide the total estimated cost including overage, ideal for budgeting materials.
Switch Units Anytime:
Toggle between metric and imperial systems without losing progress. Unit labels and logic update automatically to match your preference.
Copy or Reset:
Click "Share Result" to copy the final values to your clipboard, or use the "Clear" and "Reload" buttons to start fresh or troubleshoot quickly.

Build with Confidence

Whether you're framing a single wall or planning for an entire structure, our Framing Calculator saves time, reduces mistakes, and improves budgeting. Perfect for contractors, estimators, and serious DIYers.

Start framing smarter with the LS Framing Calculator today.