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Wall area calculator.

How many m² are the walls, ceiling and floor of a room? Enter the dimensions and openings and get the area for painting, tiling or drywall.

Walls = 2 × (length + width) × height − openings · Ceiling = floor = length × width

Walls without openings–
Ceiling–
Walls and ceiling–
Floor–
Perimeter (skirting)–
How it's calculated

How to calculate wall area.

  1. 1

    Measure the room

    Length and width at floor level, height from floor to ceiling.

  2. 2

    Subtract the openings

    A standard door is about 1.6 to 2 m², a window about 1.5 m².

  3. 3

    Use the result

    Use walls and ceiling for painting and drywall, the floor for tiles and laminate, and the perimeter for skirting.

FAQ

FAQ

How many m² are the walls, ceiling and floor of a room? Enter the dimensions and openings and get the area for painting, tiling or drywall.

Multiply the room perimeter, 2 × (length + width), by the height and subtract doors and windows.

For painting and tiling, yes. Some tradespeople don't, because of the extra work around reveals.

In AdBooks you enter the area as the quantity and save the price per m² once for all future quotes.

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