Calculators

The following decking calculators will assist you in calculating materials needed for your decking project.  Convert square feet to lineal feet and figure out how many screws or hidden fasteners you need.

 

Square Feet to Lineal Feet Calculator

eDeck sells deck boards by lineal feet. To figure out how many lineal feet you would need to order, use the simple calculator below:

Ipe deck with Woodrich Amaretto Finish

Ipe deck with Woodrich Amaretto Finish

Enter Square Footage:
Choose Deck Board Size:

Lineal Feet Needed:
Add Waste Factor:
Lineal Feet Needed with Waste Factor:
Conversions:
4″ wide face (new 3-1/2″): 1 SF = 3.43 LF
6″ wide face (net 5-1/2″): 1 SF = 2.18 LF

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Hidden Fastener Calculator

Determine how many hidden deck fasteners you need for your deck facing. Enter the square footage based on the width of your boards and joist spacing, and you can see the total estimated number of EB-TY® or Ipe Clip Extreme® Hidden Deck Fasteners required for your project.

Ipe Clip Extreme

“Ipe Clip Extreme” Hidden Fastener

Nominal Face Width
and Joist Spacing
Enter Number
Square Feet
Total Number of
Fasteners Needed

4″ wide face (3.5″ net)
w/12″ on center joists
6″ wide face (5.5″ net)
w/12″ on center joists
4″ wide face (3.5″ net)
w/16″ on center joists
6″ wide face (5.5″ net)
w/16″ on center joists
4″ wide face (3.5″ net)
w/24″ on center joists
6″ wide face (5.5″ net)
w/24″ on center joists

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Stainless Steel Screw Calculator

Determine the approximate number of stainless steel screws you need for your deck facing. Enter the square footage based on the width of your boards and joist spacing, and you can see the total estimated number of stainless steel screws required for your project.  This estimate is based on using two screws per joist.
Swaneze Stainless Steel Screws
Net Dimensions: Enter Number
Square Feet
Total Number of
Fasteners Needed

4″ wide face (3.5″ net)
w/12″ on center joists
6″ wide face (5.5″ net)
w/12″ on center joists
4″ wide face (3.5″ net)
w/16″ on center joists
6″ wide face (5.5″ net)
w/16″ on center joists
4″ wide face (3.5″ net)
w/24″ on center joists
6″ wide face (5.5″ net)
w/24″ on center joists

 

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