Home & DIY

132 free home & diy tools in the Calculators & Converters collection — every one runs in your browser with no signup and no uploads. Page 1 of 2.

3D Print Total Cost Per Gram

Factor electricity, machine depreciation, and failures into true print cost

3D Print Scale Factor Calculator

Find the scale percentage to resize a model to exact dimensions

3D Print Thread Sizing Chart

Find the correct hole diameter for printed internal threads (ISO, UNC, UNF)

Hot Water Boiler Output & Radiation Calculator

Match boiler net output to connected fin-tube baseboard and cast-iron EDR radiation.

Brick & Block Count Calculator

Estimate bricks or blocks required for any wall area with mortar joint

Room BTU Calculator

Size a window AC, mini-split or portable unit for a room with the ENERGY STAR method

Candle Wax & Fragrance Calculator

Calculate wax and fragrance oil amounts for any candle vessel

HVAC CFM Airflow Calculator

Calculate required supply-air CFM from a room's heat load and supply-air temperature difference

Composite Deck Material Calculator

Estimate lineal feet, boards, and fasteners for a composite deck

Concrete Anchor Pullout Strength Calculator

Estimate anchor bolt tensile capacity in concrete using ACI 318 concrete breakout

Crochet Gauge & Stitch Count Calculator

Scale any crochet pattern for your actual gauge

Cross Stitch Fabric Count Calculator

Calculate finished size for any cross stitch pattern on any fabric count

Deck Joist Span Calculator

Verify allowable joist span for any lumber size, species, and spacing

Water Heater Recovery Rate Calculator

Calculate recovery time and recovery rate for storage water heaters from element kW or gas BTU/h.

Drain Cleanout Spacing & Location Calculator

Verify IPC cleanout requirements by pipe size and placement for horizontal and building drains.

Drywall Sheet Calculator

Calculate drywall sheets, screws, tape, and mud for any room

Earthwork Swell & Shrinkage Calculator

Convert bank, loose, and compacted soil volumes using swell and shrinkage

Fabric Shrinkage Calculator

Calculate pre-washed fabric yardage needed accounting for shrinkage

Fascia, Soffit & Eave Material Calculator

Estimate fascia board, soffit panel area, and J-channel for any roof perimeter

Floor Joist Span Calculator

Verify allowable floor joist span for lumber size, species, and live load

Floor & Wall Tile Calculator

Estimate tile count, thinset bags, and grout for any room with waste factor

Gas Appliance Total BTU/h Load Calculator

Sum gas appliance BTU/h ratings and verify meter and regulator capacity

Boiler Replacement Sizing Calculator

Size a replacement hot-water boiler from Manual J heat loss or connected radiation.

Generator Fuel Runtime Calculator

Estimate how long a gasoline, diesel, or propane generator runs on a given fuel quantity.

Gravel & Aggregate Volume Calculator

Calculate cubic yards and tons of gravel, crushed stone, or sand for any area

Heat Pump Balance Point Calculator

Find the outdoor temp where heat pump capacity equals building heat loss for backup staging

Heat Pump COP & HSPF Calculator

Calculate heat pump COP from output and power, and estimate seasonal HSPF

Heat Pump Savings Calculator

Compare heat pump vs gas boiler running cost and CO2 savings

Supply Grille/Diffuser Velocity & CFM Calculator

Calculate CFM from neck velocity and grille area, or find velocity from CFM and neck size

Evaporator / Condenser Coil Airside Pressure Drop Calculator

Estimate coil pressure drop in inches WC from face velocity and coil rows

Ductwork Heat Gain / Loss Calculator

Estimate BTU/h heat gain or loss from supply and return ducts in unconditioned spaces.

HVAC Economizer Free-Cooling Hours Calculator

Estimate annual free-cooling hours and energy savings from an air-side economizer

Heat Exchanger NTU-Effectiveness Calculator

Find heat exchanger effectiveness and outlet temperatures with the ε-NTU method.

Makeup Air Unit (MAU) CFM Calculator

Size makeup air CFM to replace exhaust and hold building pressurization

Refrigerant GWP & EPA Section 608 Quantity Calculator

Calculate annual leak rate and the EPA-required repair trigger from system charge weight.

Refrigerant Pressure-Temperature (PT) Chart

Look up saturation temperature from gauge pressure for R-22, R-410A, R-32, R-134a, R-404A, R-407C, R-454B

HVAC Tonnage Calculator

Convert a BTU/h cooling load to tons of refrigeration and size equipment to the nearest half-ton

Hydronic Circulater Pump Selection Calculator

Get system GPM and head loss to select a residential hydronic zone circulator

Knitting Increase/Decrease Spacing Calculator

Evenly space increases or decreases over a run of rows or stitches

Home Insulation Payback Calculator

Calculate payback period and CO2 savings for loft or wall insulation

Knitting Blocking Dimensions Calculator

Calculate wet-blocked dimensions from dry measurements and yarn type

Knitting Gauge Converter & Stitch Calculator

Convert gauge swatches and recalculate stitch counts for any yarn

Knitting Provisional Cast-On Reference

Calculate stitch count and method for any provisional cast-on technique

Knitting Row & Round Counter

Count rows, rounds, and repeats for any knitting project

Knitting Sock Heel Turn Calculator

Calculate short-row heel or flap-and-gusset sock heel math

Masonry Lintel Load Calculator

Find the load on a CMU or brick lintel over an opening using 45-degree arching

Net Metering Payback Period Calculator

Estimate solar payback period and 25-year ROI from net-metering credits and system cost

Off-Grid Load Audit Calculator

Total your daily watt-hours from appliance wattage and runtime for off-grid solar design.

Paint Coverage Calculator

Estimate gallons needed for any room based on coverage and coats

PEX vs Copper Flow Rate Comparison Calculator

Compare pressure drop and flow rate between PEX-A, PEX-B, and Type L copper of the same size.

Pipe Insulation Heat Loss Calculator

Calculate heat loss per linear foot from bare vs insulated hot water or chilled water pipe.

Water Supply Pipe Sizing Calculator (Hunter's Curve / WSFU)

Size water supply pipes from fixture-unit count using Hunter's Curve and an 8 ft/s velocity limit

Plumbing Material Takeoff Calculator

Estimate supply and DWV footage, fittings, and WSFU from fixture counts for bidding.

Pipe Offset / Travel Calculator (Plumbing Isometric)

Calculate pipe cut lengths and travel for 45°, 22.5° and 60° offsets

Plumbing Fitting Angle & Rolling Offset Calculator

Solve rolling offsets for pipe runs moving simultaneously horizontal and vertical.

Plumbing Rough-In Dimensions Reference

Look up standard rough-in heights and offsets for toilets, sinks, tubs, showers, and water heaters.

Pet Pool / Paddling Pool Chemistry Calculator

Calculate chlorine and pH adjustment doses for a small pool

Psychrometric Dew Point & Wet Bulb Calculator

Find dew point, wet-bulb temperature, humidity ratio, and enthalpy from dry-bulb and relative humidity

Radiant Floor Heating BTU Output Calculator

Calculate BTU/h output per square foot from radiant in-floor tubing spacing and water temperature.

Rebar Spacing & Lap Splice Calculator

Find bar spacing and required lap-splice length per ACI 318

Refrigerant Charge (Subcooling Method) Calculator

Verify TXV-system charge from liquid-line subcooling against the manufacturer target

Refrigerant Leak-Check Nitrogen Pressure Calculator

Find the safe dry-nitrogen leak-test pressure for an HVAC system by refrigerant MAWP

Refrigerant Oil Charge Calculator (Line Set Extension)

Calculate extra compressor oil needed when extending line sets beyond factory specification

Residential Mechanical Ventilation Calculator (ASHRAE 62.2)

Calculate whole-house ventilation CFM per ASHRAE 62.2 and IECC 2021

Resin Print Support Angle Guide

Determine safe overhang angles without supports for resin SLA/MSLA prints

Retaining Wall Block Count Calculator

Estimate blocks, deadman count, and drainage stone for any retaining wall

Roof Pitch & Rafter Length Calculator

Calculate rafter length, ridge height, and board count from span and pitch

Roofing Square & Material Calculator

Turn a roof footprint and pitch into squares, shingle bundles, and ridge cap

Wood Shear Wall Capacity Calculator

Look up tabulated unit shear for wood-frame shear walls per AWC SDPWS

Soap Lye (Saponification) Calculator

Calculate NaOH or KOH lye amount for any soap oil recipe

Solar Farm Yield Estimator for Agricultural Land

Estimate annual kWh output and agrivoltaic revenue from solar-plus-agriculture installations

PV Panel Mismatch Loss Calculator

Estimate power loss from mixing panels with different Isc or Voc in a string

Solar Panel Daily/Monthly Output Calculator

Calculate expected kWh output from a PV array by watts, sun hours, and derate.

Solar Panel Payback Calculator

Calculate solar PV break-even, savings, and CO2 offset over 25 years

Off-Grid Solar System Calculator

Size solar panels, batteries, and inverter for any off-grid system

Stair Stringer Calculator

Calculate rise, run, stringer length, and angle for any stair height

Standby Power Waste Calculator

Calculate annual cost and CO2 from devices left on standby

HVAC Static Pressure Drop Calculator

Sum total external static pressure across filter, coil, ducts and grilles for blower selection

Roof Drain & Stormwater Pipe Sizing Calculator

Size roof drains and leader pipes from roof area and design rainfall intensity per IPC 1106.

Superheat Calculator (Fixed-Orifice Systems)

Find suction-line superheat from suction pressure and temperature to set the charge

Commercial Plumbing Fixture Count Calculator (IPC 403)

Find minimum water closets, urinals, and lavatories required for an occupancy type per IPC.

Window Rough Opening Calculator

Convert window or door unit size to the framed rough opening dimensions

Wood Framing Member Count Calculator

Calculate studs, plates, headers, and blocking for walls and openings

Yarn Yardage Estimator

Calculate yarn needed for any knitting or crochet project

Wallpaper Rolls Calculator

Work out how many rolls of wallpaper a room needs, including pattern repeat

Gravel Tonnage Calculator

Convert a driveway or path area and depth into tonnes of gravel or aggregate

Mulch Coverage Calculator

Work out how many bags of mulch, bark or compost a bed needs at a given depth

Decking Board Calculator

Count the decking boards a patio needs, including the expansion gap and waste

Air Conditioner BTU Calculator

Size a room air conditioner in BTU from floor area, sun, occupants and use

Tile Calculator

Work out how many tiles and boxes a wall or floor needs, with waste allowance

Raised Bed Soil Calculator

Work out how much soil or compost fills a raised bed, in litres and bags

Laminate Flooring Calculator

Work out how many packs of laminate or engineered flooring a room needs

Grass Seed Calculator

Work out how much grass seed a lawn needs for sowing or overseeding

Fence Post Calculator

Count the posts, panels and postcrete a fence run needs from its length

Paint Calculator

How much paint to buy for any room — walls, coats and openings.

Flooring Calculator

How many packs of laminate, vinyl or wood flooring to buy.

Concrete Calculator

Concrete volume and number of bags for a slab or footing.

Mulch Calculator

How much mulch, bark or compost to cover a garden bed.

Brick Calculator

Estimate how many bricks a wall needs, with a waste allowance.

Gravel Calculator

Work out the volume and weight of gravel for any area.