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Framing Calculator

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Calculates the number of studs needed for a wall based on wall length and stud spacing.

How To Use

How to use this calculator

Start with your values, or try a preset.

Step 1

Enter Wall Length (feet) and Stud Spacing (inches) in the units shown.

Step 2

Read Number of Studs Required in the results panel. Results update as you change the inputs.

Step 3

Choose a preset to load an example, then adjust the values for your situation.

Worked Examples

Example calculations

See the inputs and their calculated results.

Small Wall - 16" spacing

Wall Length (feet): 8 ft; Stud Spacing (inches): 16 inches

Number of Studs Required: 7

Medium Wall - 16" spacing

Wall Length (feet): 12 ft; Stud Spacing (inches): 16 inches

Number of Studs Required: 10

Large Wall - 16" spacing

Wall Length (feet): 20 ft; Stud Spacing (inches): 16 inches

Number of Studs Required: 16

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