Estimate the siding needed for a house in squares from wall and gable areas, minus doors and windows, with waste and cost per square.
About this tool
Estimate the siding squares needed for a house, minus doors and windows.
How to use Siding Calculator
- Enter the house perimeter and wall height.
- Add gable ends, doors and windows.
- Read the squares of siding and cost.
Worked example
A house with a 140 ft perimeter and 10 ft walls needs about 15 squares of siding after openings and waste.
What is a square?
100 square feet of siding or roofing.
Is trim included?
No. Corners, J-channel and soffits are ordered separately by length.
- Siding Calculator — Estimate the siding squares needed for a house, minus doors and windows.
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