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Board Feet: Lumber Estimation
The default entry format for Board Feet is
“Inch x Inch x Feet”
(e.g.,
2 x 4 x 1 4
is 2 Inches x 4 Inches x 14 Feet). You can
also convert Cubic values (volume) to
Board Feet.
Enter board sizes and calculate Board Feet:
KEYSTROKE DISPLAY
o o 0.
2 x 4 x 1 4 C 8
(Bd Ft)
BDFT 9.333333
Enter Cubic Feet and convert to Board Feet:
KEYSTROKE DISPLAY
o o 0.
1 5 0 E E E 150
CU FEET
C 8
(Bd Ft)
BDFT 1800.
Studs: Number of
How many 16 Inches On-center studs are
required for a 15 Feet 6 Inches wall?
KEYSTROKE DISPLAY
o o 0.
1 5 E 6 I 15
FEET 6 INCH
S STUD 13.*
*Automatically includes one stud for the end.
You can store a custom Stud On-center
by entering the new value then pressing
s S (e.g., 2 4 I s S).
Perform a
Clear All
(C x) to return to
default setting.
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