A brief instruction on how to measure for carpet by using measure square carpet calculator the real carpet estimator that layouts the seams and cuts like a.
Carpet roll measuring calculator.
Check out the video tutorials on how to use it.
As carpet width is usually 3 66m a price in lineal metres will be higher than in square metres please note that some of our carpets are 4 metres wide.
Carpet replacement is a big job.
It is a real carpet estimator that layouts the seams and cuts and get you the right square footages that professionals use to estimate and install a carpet job.
Because carpet has a pile direction much like the grain of wood the pile must lay in the same direction.
Measure the diameter of the entire roll add that to the diameter of the center roll.
Our carpet calculator will help you estimate the material and man hours necessary to get the job done.
Measure the length of the room at its longest stretch.
Allow an extra 2 inches or 5 cm on all sides for rough cut edges etc.
Measure the rise and run.
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Measure the width and length of the room in at least two places just in case the room is not square.
With so many options to choose from the process can be overwhelming.
To determine the carpet area measure and draw the room.
To calculate the equivalent square metre price from a lineal metre price just divide the lineal metre price by the carpet width either 3 66 or 4 metre.
Use the largest of the two measurements.
For example if the carpet is 12 feet wide multiply 23 45 12 281 4 square feet.
This calculator uses the same algorithm that measuresquare professional software edition uses to calculate carpet layout.
How to measure stairs for carpet width x run rise nose x number of stairs area for a straight staircase.
Enter these numbers into the carpet estimator above.
Find the area of the carpet rolled on the carpet roll by multiplying the linear feet by the width.