Linear ft Calculator

Formatting only. This does not change the calculation.
Picking a standard size fills in the nominal thickness and width and enables the dressed-size volume.
Nominal thickness, as the piece is called out (a "2x8" is 2 in thick for tally purposes).
Nominal width.
Linear-feet mode: divide a square-foot coverage by the board width to get running length.
Linear feet
436.3636 ft
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Material cost
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Worked out from US Department of Commerce Voluntary Product Standard PS 20, American Softwood Lumber Standard (nominal vs dressed S4S dry sizes) and 1 other source.

How this is worked out

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  1. Linear feet = 200 sq ft / (5.5 in / 12) = 436.3636363636364 ft of 5.5 in board

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