Brickwork Calculator: Bricks, Mortar, Cement, Sand and Wall Ties

Find out how many bricks you need for a wall, plus the mortar, cement, lime, sand and wall ties to go with them. Enter each wall’s length and height, deduct openings, choose the brick size and wall type, and the calculator does the rest. It suits standard Australian bricks (230 × 110 × 76 mm) […]
Tile Calculator: Tiles, Boxes and Adhesive per m²

Tiles are very popular – they are durable and easy to maintain. They come in different designs and patterns and are available in many sizes. However, accurately calculating the number of tiles you will need for your walls or floors can be complicated. A tile calculator makes this job a breeze. Our Tile Calculator tool […]
Concrete Calculator (Metric): Slabs, Footings, Piers and Columns

Work out how much concrete to order for a slab, path, driveway, strip footing, pad footing, pier or column. Enter each element in metres or millimetres as labelled. The calculator adds a wastage allowance, rounds up to the next 0.2 m³ (the usual premix order increment in Perth), tells you how many truck loads to […]
Paint Calculator: How Much Paint Do I Need?

Work out how many litres of paint you need for each room, and which tin sizes to buy. Enter the room dimensions and the number of doors and windows, choose the number of coats and the surface condition, and the calculator gives you wall, ceiling and sealer quantities. It then suggests a sensible combination of […]
Wallpaper Calculator: How Many Rolls Do I Need?

Find out how many rolls of wallpaper to buy for a feature wall or a whole room. This calculator uses the drop method that paperhangers use: it works out how many full-height drops each wall needs, how long each drop must be once the pattern repeat is matched, and how many drops you can cut […]