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Fascia board stock.

Measure separate board runs, including already specified end shapes.

Read the right quantitative data

Actual section, stock length and supplied cutting allowances.

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One total perimeter hides run-by-run stock fit and any narrow exposed finish faces.

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Use the existing detail; board selection and attachment remain separate.

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This illustrative set of supplied inputs demonstrates Stock Cut List Calculator. Replace the example measurements and product figures with your own before ordering.

Supplied inputMetric displayUS display
Usable stock length6 m19.69 ft
Kerf per cut0 mm0 in
Total end trimming per stock0 mm0 in
Cut item 1: Required cut length4 m13.12 ft
Cut item 1: Pieces2 2
Cut item 2: Required cut length2 m6.56 ft
Cut item 2: Pieces2 2
First-fit decreasing allocation of cut length + kerf into stock length − end trimCuts are sorted longest first and placed into the first stock with room. This gives a reproducible practical allocation, not a proof of the minimum possible number of stock lengths.

Stock lengths for this allocation: 2 stock lengths

Cut pieces
4
Unallocated offcut after kerf
0 m

First-fit decreasing; the allocation is feasible but may not be optimal.

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Measure separate board runs, including already specified end shapes.

Actual section, stock length and supplied cutting allowances.

One total perimeter hides run-by-run stock fit and any narrow exposed finish faces.

Input for Stock Cut List Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Stock Cut List Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Stock Cut List Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Stock Cut List Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Stock Cut List Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

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  1. Confirm that all quantities use the same measured basis and the selected product's current data.
  2. Keep different products, finishes and handed variants in separate purchase lines.
  3. Review exact demand and whole-pack purchase quantities before entering your quoted prices.
  4. Record compatible stock already on hand, then save the remaining order in your browser project.

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Reviewed 6 October 2026. Geometry and purchase arithmetic use your measurements and selected specifications. Calculation scope.

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