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Carpet roll stock.

Measure complete strips with the specified direction and any pattern repeat.

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Roll width, usable length and the chosen repeat or end allowance.

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Square area can underestimate purchased length when a room needs several full-width strips.

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The laying direction and permissible seams are inputs, not installation recommendations.

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This illustrative set of supplied inputs demonstrates Carpet Roll Length Calculator. Replace the example measurements and product figures with your own before ordering.

Supplied inputMetric displayUS display
Available roll width4 m13.12 ft
Lengthwise pattern repeat0 mm0 in
Extra length per strip200 mm7.87 in
Waste allowance0 %0 %
Room 1: Length5 m16.4 ft
Room 1: Width6 m19.69 ft
Room 1: Strip directionAlong room lengthAlong room length
Roll length = Σ(strips × pattern-rounded cut length) × allowanceEach room is divided into full-width strips in the direction you choose. Pattern rounding and extra cut length apply to every strip. Different rooms can have different directions.

Carpet roll length to purchase: 10.4 m

Room area
30 m²
Cut strips
2
Purchased roll area
41.6 m²

No cross-room offcut optimisation or seam-placement recommendation is included.

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Measure complete strips with the specified direction and any pattern repeat.

Roll width, usable length and the chosen repeat or end allowance.

Square area can underestimate purchased length when a room needs several full-width strips.

Input for Carpet Roll Length Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Carpet Roll Length Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Carpet Roll Length Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Carpet Roll Length Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Carpet Roll Length Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Carpet Roll Length Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Carpet Roll Length Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis. Available choices: Along room length; Along room width

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