2×4 Calculator

How many 2x4s do I need? Enter your cuts and find out.
Cuts Needed
Saw Kerf
⅛" standard
Available Stock
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Add your cuts and click Calculate Cuts
The tool will find the optimal layout to minimize waste

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Everything you need to make accurate 2×4 cuts.

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