For top grade carpeting.
Carpet yards to feet.
13 5 and 15 feet widths are also available.
Quantities provided are estimates only.
Be sure to list both measurements since the total square footage of the room size may not correspond to the square feet or yards of carpet that will be used.
Since most construction measurements are in square feet carpet installers must convert them to square yards.
If your room measures 10 x 14 the total square feet are 140.
If you have the measurements in some other units use our length calculators to convert.
Carpet is sold by the square yard which is equivalent to an area 3 feet by 3 feet.
Therefore you need to know how many square yards not square feet of carpet you require.
Occasionally carpet is sold by the square yard.
However since most carpet is sold in 12 foot widths the minimum amount of carpet needed would be 168.
So with carpeting and padding the cost can run up to 1 200 00 for materials alone.
Make sure you consult your carpet retailer for a precise measure and quote and check that cushion and installation costs have been included in the price.
Retailers sell carpet in precut widths on a roll most commonly 12 feet in width.
That s what the lowe s flooring estimator is for.
Waste is usually figured at 10 but may be changed to any amount desired.
Carpet installers however operate with square yards.
For cheap to mid range carpet up to 6 10 00 sq ft.
Just plug in the length and width of the room and our square foot calculator for flooring will tell you how much carpet is needed while the flooring estimator determines the average man.
4meters 13 1 ok so you want to order 14 3 x 13 1 to convert your size you must remember that a calculator works in base 10 and imperial sizes feet and inches work in base 12.
If you have a room 10 feet wide by 10 feet long you ll need to purchase a 12 foot by 10 foot section of the roll.
Carpet is quoted either in square feet or square yards so ensure that you are comparing like for like.
How to convert square footage to square yards of carpet.
Carpeting can cost as little as 2 50 5 50 per sq.
The carpet you want to order comes 4 meters wide.
To see how many square yards you would need enter the measurements of your room in our calculator.