Wall Dimensions
ft
Total wall length in feet
ft
Standard heights: 8, 9, or 10 ft
Framing Options
2x4 for interior walls, 2x6 for exterior or load-bearing
16" standard for load-bearing, 24" for non-load-bearing
%
Typical: 10% for cuts and breakage
Wall Openings
Each opening adds jack and king studs for proper framing
+4 studs each
+6 studs each
16" on center is standard for load-bearing walls. 24" is acceptable for non-load-bearing interior walls. Always check local building codes.
Results
Studs Needed
9
8 base + 0 for openings
Plate Stock
33linear ft
Double top + single bottom
Material Summary
Studs9 x 2x4 x 92-5/8" (8 ft wall)
Plates33 linear ft of 2x4
Waste Factor10%
Base Studs
8
Regular layout studs
Opening Studs
0
Jack, king & cripple studs
Top Plate
20ft
Double plate
Bottom Plate
10ft
Single plate