Structural Calculators

Calculate structural requirements and loads

Estimate total deck building cost including materials and labor

Calculate beam reactions, shear, and moment for simple spans

Estimate vertical load capacity for wood, steel, and concrete columns

Calculate materials for block, timber, or concrete retaining walls

Estimate total roof dead and live loads (snow/wind)

Calculate common rafter lengths based on run and pitch

Calculate rise, run, and stringer length for staircases

Calculate roof truss geometry and chord lengths

Estimate footing size based on load and soil bearing capacity

Calculate total design load for decks (Live + Dead)

Determine recommended foundation depth by climate zone

Calculate stud count for walls based on length and spacing

Calculate baluster count and spacing for code-compliant railings