Square Foot Calculator

How to Use the Square Foot Calculator

This guide provides step-by-step instructions to help you effectively utilize the Square Foot Calculator. This tool is designed to calculate the area and perimeter of a room and convert the area into different measurement units, as needed.

Step 1: Input Room Dimensions

• Enter Room Length:

  Locate the field labeled Room Length (feet). Enter the length of the room in feet. Please ensure that the value is a number greater than or equal to 0.1. Precision up to two decimals is allowed.

• Enter Room Width:

  Locate the field labeled Room Width (feet). Enter the width of the room in feet. Similar to the length, this should be a number greater than or equal to 0.1. Precision up to two decimals is allowed.

Step 2: Choose Measurement Unit for Conversion

In the field labeled Convert Result To, select the desired measurement unit for the converted area result. You can choose one of the following options:

• Square Feet: Choose this option if you want the area result to remain in square feet.
• Square Meters: Select this option to convert the area from square feet to square meters. Note that 1 square foot is approximately 0.092903 square meters.
• Square Yards: Choose this option to convert the area from square feet to square yards. Note that 1 square foot is approximately 0.111111 square yards.

Step 3: View Results

• Area in Square Feet:

  The calculator will display the area of the room in square feet. This value is calculated by multiplying the room length by the room width. The result is formatted to two decimal places and appended with “sq ft”.

• Converted Area:

  Based on your measurement unit selection, the calculator will display the converted area. The result will be formatted to two decimal places, tailored to the specific unit you selected, whether it’s “m²” for square meters, “sq yd” for square yards, or “sq ft” for square feet.

• Perimeter:

  The calculator also provides the perimeter of the room in feet. This is calculated using the formula: 2 * (room length + room width). The result is similarly formatted to two decimal places with “ft” as the suffix.

By following these steps, you should be able to efficiently use the Square Foot Calculator to determine the area and perimeter of any room, as well as convert the area into various measurement units as needed.