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Mar.08.2012
Note: for 16 inch tile, always use 6 as the factor and if the second number in the total square feet is zero you cannot use it however if the second number is above 0, use a decimal to separate them (250 becomes 2.5)
I will use 200 and 250 square foot rooms for my examples ...
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Feb.17.2012
Hello, my name is Kenneth Williams Sr. and today I am going to talk about calculating Board Feet
First you must know the nominal dimensional size lumber chart by groups. (2” x 4” x 8’) (2”x 4”x 10’) (2” x 4” x 12’) (2” x 4” x 14’) and (2” x 4” x 16’) is considered one complete group. So you...
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Feb.16.2012
Today I will tell you how to calculate the number of studs needed for a wall
Divide the liner foot of a wall by 4 once or by 2 twice
A wall that’s 10 feet long will need 7.5 studs
Note: you can’t have a point five or half of stud so you will need to round up to the next whole number....
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Feb.12.2012
Convert fractions to decimals without using a calculator
I’m going to take the fraction 5/8 and convert it to a decimal
Step 1: change the numerator to sixteenths 5/8 is equivalent to 10/16
Note: If the fraction is already in sixteenths such 3/16 or 11/16 skip step one
Step 2: divide the...
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Feb.10.2012
Today I’m going to talk about how to calculate the number of 13” tile needed for one room
First multiply the width and length of the room to get the total square feet
A room that’s 10 feet by 20 feet will have 200 square feet
Using the first two numbers 2 and zero or 20
Divided by 2 will...
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Feb.09.2012
A room size of 10 feet x 200 feet has a total of 200 sqaure feet. take the first number 2 and add 1 to it and you'll have 3. this new number 3 is used as the second number of the total.place the first number in front of the second number 3 and you'll need 23 square yards of carpet for a 200 square...
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