Drywall Calculator
Drywall Calculator
Calculer drywall sheets, joint compound, fasteners, and costs for walls and ceilings
Room Specifications
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Cost Estimate
Enter room specifications to calculate drywall requirements
Quick Drywall Examples
Drywall Installation Guide
Drywall Types & Uses
1/2 inch: Standard walls and ceilings
Most common residential use
Most common residential use
5/8 inch: Fire-rated walls
Required for fire separation
Required for fire separation
3/4 inch: Sound-rated walls
Better sound insulation
Better sound insulation
Installation Tips
Stud Spacing: 16 or 24 inches
Standard framing spacing
Standard framing spacing
Screw Spacing: 12-16 inches
Secure attachment to studs
Secure attachment to studs
Joint Compound: 3 coats minimum
Proper finishing technique
Proper finishing technique
Material Coverage
Joint Compound: 1 gallon per 100 sq ft
For taping and finishing
For taping and finishing
Drywall Screws: 32 per 4×8 sheet
Standard attachment pattern
Standard attachment pattern
Drywall Tape: 1 roll per 200 sq ft
For reinforcing joints
For reinforcing joints
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