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Grid Calculator

Grid Calculator

Directions: First enter the total square footage of the room. Next, enter the combined length of all walls in the room in feet. Then select the submit button to get the approximate number of materials needed for your project.

 

*Use 4 pieces of ceiling wire per the main runner. Length of wire should be the distance from ceiling to anchor point plus 2 foot extra to tie.

 

*These are estimates only. Actual quantities may vary due to your particular circumstances, including but not limited to, furred down ceilings, hallways, irregularly shaped rooms, etc. Please use this as a rough estimation only.

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Enter the total square footage of the room:

Enter the combined length of all walls in room in feet:
Materials Needed: (approximations only)

Pieces of 12 Foot Main Runners.

Pieces of 4 Foot Cross-tees.

Pieces of 2 Foot Cross-tees (if your ceiling tile is 2' x 2').

Pieces of 12 Foot Wall Mold.