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Drywall Calculator

Calculate drywall sheets and materials for any room. Works for walls and ceilings.

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FAQ

How many screws per drywall sheet?

Approximately 32 screws per 4ร—8 sheet for walls (16" stud spacing). This calculator uses 1 lb of screws per 150 sq ft โ€” a standard rule of thumb.

How much joint compound do I need?

A 5-gallon bucket covers roughly 100-150 sq ft of seams. This calculator estimates 1 gallon per 100 sq ft of drywall surface.