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Free Tile Calculator

Number of tiles for a floor or wall area.

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Tiles needed

120

With 10% waste132
Area120.0 ft²

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Short answer

Number of tiles for a floor or wall area.

What is the Tile Calculator?

Number of tiles for a floor or wall area.

How does the Tile Calculator work?

Enter the inputs above and read the result.

Formula

Tiles = Area / Tile size

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    Explanation

    Add 10–15% waste for cuts and breakage.

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              Related concepts

              The Tile Calculator sits inside the Construction Calculators hub, in the surfaces & finishes cluster. Flooring, tile, paint and wall finishes. Understanding the terms below makes the output easier to interpret and easier to compare against neighbouring measures.

              coverage ratewaste factorprimergrout

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              Understanding Tile

              Number of tiles for a floor or wall area. Within construction calculators, tile belongs to the surfaces & finishes cluster, where it shares terminology and assumptions with closely related tools.

              Learning how tile is calculated

              Add 10–15% waste for cuts and breakage. Working through the variables one at a time — — makes the result reproducible by hand and easier to sanity-check.

              Using tile to make a decision

              Because outputs depend on the assumptions you enter, run more than one scenario before committing to a figure.

              How tile compares with related measures

              coverage rate, waste factor, primer, grout all describe adjacent aspects of surfaces & finishes. Comparing this calculator's output against those measures — using the related tools listed on this page — prevents a single metric from being read in isolation.

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