Baseboard Calculator
Baseboard (skirting) is bought in fixed lengths. Enter the room perimeter, deduct door openings and get the total length plus the number of pieces to buy with a cutting-waste allowance.
Baseboard Calculator
Flooring & Tiling
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Pieces to buy
8× 8 ft
Net length needed
54 ft
54 ft · 16.46 m
Deductions
2 × 3 ft
Calculation breakdown
- 1Net length:
18.29 − 2 × 0.91 = 16.46 m - 2With waste:
16.46 × 1.10 = 18.11 m - 3Pieces:
⌈18.11 ÷ 2.44⌉ = 8
Net length = Perimeter − (Doors × Door width).
Pieces = ⌈Net length × (1 + Waste) ÷ Piece length⌉.