Quantities provided are estimates only.
Carpet yards to feet.
Since most carpet is sold by the square foot use feet when measuring your room lengths and widths.
However since most carpet is sold in 12 foot widths the minimum amount of carpet needed would be 168.
Carpeting is usually sold by square yards and most come in rolls of 9 12 or 15 feet wide.
How to convert square footage to square yards of carpet.
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.
If you have the measurements in some other units use our length calculators to convert.
Since most construction measurements are in square feet carpet installers must convert them to square yards.
Retailers sell carpet in precut widths on a roll most commonly 12 feet in width.
Carpet is quoted either in square feet or square yards so ensure that you are comparing like for like.
For top grade carpeting.
Carpet installers however operate with square yards.
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.
The carpet you want to order comes 4 meters wide.
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.
Waste is usually figured at 10 but may be changed to any amount desired.
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.
13 5 and 15 feet widths are also available.
If your room measures 10 x 14 the total square feet are 140.
Carpeting can cost as little as 2 50 5 50 per sq.
So with carpeting and padding the cost can run up to 1 200 00 for materials alone.
Carpet is sold by the square yard which is equivalent to an area 3 feet by 3 feet.
That s what the lowe s flooring estimator is for.
Occasionally carpet is sold by the square yard.
Therefore you need to know how many square yards not square feet of carpet you require.