Vinyl Flooring Calculator
Calculate the cost of installing vinyl flooring. Understand how room dimensions, material prices, and waste factors affect your flooring expenses.
Step 1: Room Dimensions
Understanding Waste Factor
The waste factor accounts for cuts, mistakes, and pattern matching. Simple rooms need 5-10% waste, complex rooms may need 15-20%. Always buy extra material for repairs.
Step 2: Flooring Details
About Vinyl Types
Sheet vinyl is economical and seamless. Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) offers stone/wood looks. Vinyl Plank (LVP) is waterproof and durable. Peel & Stick is DIY-friendly but less durable.
Flooring Cost Results
Total Estimated Cost
Flooring Type Comparison
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Cost Breakdown Analysis
Flooring Cost Formula
Cost = (Room Area × (1 + Waste Factor)) × (Material Price + Installation Cost)
The total flooring cost includes material, installation, underlayment, and waste. Always add 10-15% extra material for cuts and future repairs.
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