Framing Calculator: Studs

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Calculates the number of studs needed for a wall based on the 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 and Stud Spacing in the units shown.

Step 2

Read Wall Length in Inches and 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

See the inputs and their calculated results.

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

Wall Length in Inches: 96 in; Number of Studs Required: 7

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

Wall Length in Inches: 144 in; Number of Studs Required: 10

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

Wall Length in Inches: 240 in; Number of Studs Required: 16

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