| Steel Vs Wood Calculator | |
|---|---|
| Size of Home/Building in Square Feet (Under Roof) |
SF
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| Number of Floors/Levels | |
| Project Name and Location (City & State) | |
| Built with WOOD Framing | ||
|---|---|---|
| House - Wood Parameters | ||
| Average lumber used in Board Feet (BF) | 16,000 BF | |
| Average Plywood Used in Square Feet (SF) | 6,000 SF | |
| Trees-To-Lumber Calculation Parameter | ||
| Volume - Standing Tree Board Foot (BF) - Based on 12" DBH @ 2.5 - 16' Logs (Intl 1/4" Rule) |
120 BF | |
| Estimated Number of Trees | ||
| Lumber Used | 134 Trees | |
| Plywood Used | 50 Trees | |
| Total Used | 184 Trees | |
| Waste (Typical is between 20% and 25%) | 37 Trees | |
| Grand Total Trees Used | 0 Trees | |
| Built with KRATOS/STEEL Framing | ||
|---|---|---|
| House - LGS Parameters | ||
| Amount of Steel (Lbs) |
11,000 LBS | |
| Estimated MgO Roofing | 3,600 SF | |
| Estimated MgO Subflooring | 0 SF | |
| Trees-To-Lumber Calculation Parameter | ||
| Standing Tree Board Foot Volume - Based on 12" DBH @ 2.5 - 16' Logs (Intl 1/4" Rule) |
120 BF | |
| Recycled Autos-To-Steel Calculations | ||
| Average LBs Steel - Car | 2,500 LBS | |
| Average LBs Steel - SUV | 3,000 LBS | |
| Total Wood Used | 0 Trees | |
| Grand Total Trees Used | 0 Trees | |
