Board and Batten Siding Calculator
Calculate materials and costs for board and batten siding projects. Determine board count, batten spacing, and total project costs based on your specific measurements.
Step 1: Wall Dimensions & Board Specs
Board and Batten Basics
Board and batten siding consists of wide vertical boards (boards) with narrow strips (battens) covering the seams. Typical board widths range from 6-24 inches, with 1-3 inch battens.
Step 2: Costs & Options
Material Considerations
Always include a waste factor (typically 10-15%) for cutting and fitting. Material costs vary widely based on wood type, thickness, and finish quality.
Board and Batten Siding Results
Total Project Cost
Material Type Cost Comparison
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Cost Breakdown by Material
Board and Batten Formula
Boards Needed = Wall Width (inches) ÷ Board Width (inches)
To calculate materials: Divide wall width by board width to get number of boards. Battens are placed between boards based on spacing preference.
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