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Square Footage Calculator

Calculate rectangular area for quick planning and material estimates.

Step 1: Units

Step 2

Enter project measurements

Use decimals if needed (e.g. 3.5).

How to use this calculator

Enter length and width to get total area.

What the math is doing

Square footage = length × width when both are in feet.

Frequently asked questions

Gross living area?

Follow MLS rules beyond this simple rectangle.

Odd floor plans?

Approximate with multiple rectangles.

Garage slabs?

Include only conditioned space if required for your use case.

Metric listings?

Use m² line in the results.

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