Plastering
Calculators
Coving calculator
Example: Order: 6 × 3 m lengths of coving
Plaster calculator
Example: Order: 4 × 25 kg bags of plaster (81.0 kg)
Plasterboard calculator
Example: Order: 12 boards
Render calculator
Example: Order: 8 × cement bags and 0.66 t of sand
- Brickwork
Sand and cement calculator
Example: Order: 5 × cement bags and 0.51 t of sand (4:1 sand to cement (1:4 cement to sand))
- Carpentry
Stud wall calculator
Example: Order: 12 timber lengths (10 studs, 9 noggins) and 7 plasterboards
Dot and dab adhesive calculator
Example: Order: 4 bags of board adhesive for 12 boards
Project estimators
Render a wall estimator
Plan rendering a wall: sand and cement per coat, beads and mesh, then masonry paint, in one printable shopping list.
Stud partition estimator
Plan a stud wall from timber to paint: studs, plasterboard, plaster, skirting, architrave and paint in one shopping list.
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Start with how many plasterboard sheets do i need.
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How many plasterboard sheets do I need?
Plasterboard sizes, walls vs ceilings, offcuts, fire and moisture-resistant boards, and when to hire a plasterer.