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Flooring Box Calculator

Work out how many boxes of laminate, tile, or vinyl plank to buy. Enter room length and width, choose your install pattern to set the waste factor, add the coverage per box, and include extra boxes for attic stock so you never run short or mismatch a dye lot.

Room Length (ft)

Room Width (ft)

Install Pattern

Coverage per Box (ft²)

Attic Stock (spare boxes) (boxes)

Construction

Flooring Calculator

Estimate the total cost of a flooring project by entering your room dimensions, flooring type waste factor, material price, and labor cost per square foot. Use it when budgeting for hardwood, tile, laminate, or vinyl installations.

Room Length (ft)

Room Width (ft)

Flooring Type

Price per Square Foot ($)

Labor Cost per Sq Ft ($)

Key differences

	Flooring Box Calculator	Flooring Calculator
Category	Construction	Construction
Inputs required	5	5
Result	Boxes to Purchase (boxes)	Total Flooring Cost ($)
What it does	Work out how many boxes of laminate, tile, or vinyl plank to buy. Enter room length and width, choose your install pattern to set the waste factor, add the coverage per box, and include extra boxes for attic stock so you never run short or mismatch a dye lot.	Estimate the total cost of a flooring project by entering your room dimensions, flooring type waste factor, material price, and labor cost per square foot. Use it when budgeting for hardwood, tile, laminate, or vinyl installations.