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How do you calculate how much carpet you need for a room?

How do you calculate how much carpet you need for a room?

To calculate your total square footage for a room, just multiply your room width and length together. Here is what a 10 x 10 room would add up to 13.33 yards: (Remember, carpet comes 12 feet wide) That is 12′ width x 10′ length = 120 square feet divided by 9 = 13.33 yards.

How do you calculate carpet area?

How to Calculate Carpet Area. Inner wall area + floor area = Carpet area. Multiplying the length and width of each room, inner walls, inner corridors, etc., and then adding them all up would give you the carpet area of the house.

How much carpet do you need for 12 rooms?

To use the calculator for your rooms, just put 12 in the feet boxes under width and length, and click on the “calculate” button. For your 12 x 12 rooms, you would need 16 square yards each of carpet, plus any additional amount you need to include for waste. We do not do remodeling work outside the Mobile, Alabama, area.

How big does a roll of carpet need to be?

Ninety percent of broadloom carpet is manufactured in rolls 12 feet wide. (Ocasionally 15 ft widths or other sizes may be available, but usually LESS THAN 12 ft WIDE, If the area you are carpeting is carpet is ordered in 12 foot roll widths.)

How big is a square foot of carpet?

There are nine square feet in one square yard of carpet. How much carpet is needed to cover 2 rooms? The amount of carpet you need to cover two rooms varies depending on the room size and configuration. Measure the floor space.

How much does it cost to install carpet in a room?

Carpet Cost Calculator: Installation and materials average $700-$2,600depending on the type, regional pricing differences and how much furniture needs moving. Get multiple quotes and find a carpet installer near youtoday. On This Page: How to Measure for Carpet How to Measure a Room or Hallway for Carpeting How to Measure Stairs for Carpet