Wall Framing Calculator

Free DIY Tool for Planning Interior & Exterior Walls | IRC Code-Compliant

Wall Specifications

ft in
ft in
Load-bearing walls support roof/floor weight above
16" spacing is stronger and more common

Additional Options

Typically 1/2" or 5/8" plywood or OSB
Display lengths for cutting lumber to size
⚠️ Switch to 2D view to add or edit openings

Windows

💡 Tip: Drag windows in the visualization to reposition them

Doors

💡 Tip: Standard door sizes are 30", 32", 36" wide

Garage Doors

💡 Tip: Garage doors require heavy-duty headers and posts

Legend

Plates (top/bottom)
Studs
King Studs
Jack Studs
Headers
Sills
Cripple Studs
Doors
Garage Doors
💡 Drag to rotate • Scroll to zoom • Right-click to pan

Materials Cut List

💰 Cost Estimator

Average USA price: $1.50-$2.50/bd ft
Leave at 0 for DIY, or enter contractor rate
Typical: 4-8 hours per wall for DIY

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⚠️ Always consult local building codes and a licensed professional before construction. This tool provides estimates based on International Residential Code (IRC) standards.

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