The basic measurements behind every home and yard project: area, volume, length and weight. Use these calculators on their own, or alongside our material calculators.
Measurement calculators
- Cubic yard calculator: cubic yards from length, width and depth, from square feet, or the area a volume will cover.
- Cubic yards to tons calculator: convert volume to weight, or weight to volume, for 16 common materials.
- Square footage calculator: square feet for one room or several, in feet and inches, plus circles and triangles.
- Linear foot calculator: add up lengths, or convert square feet to linear feet for boards and trim.
Quick conversion guide
| From | To | Multiply by |
|---|---|---|
| Cubic yards | Cubic feet | 27 |
| Square yards | Square feet | 9 |
| Feet | Inches | 12 |
| US tons | Pounds | 2,000 |
| Metres | Feet | 3.281 |
| Square metres | Square feet | 10.764 |
| Cubic metres | Cubic yards | 1.308 |
| Metric tonnes | US tons | 1.102 |
Working with a specific material?
Our material calculators use these same measurements and add the right weight, depth and bag size for each material:
See How We Calculate for every formula and conversion we use.