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Paint & Surface Coating Calculator

Calculate wall surface areas, door/window deductions, litres required, and estimated material costs.

1 Define Project Dimensions

Calculated Gross Surface Area: 45.00 m²

2 Openings & Deductions

Doors Specification Total: 1.80 m²
Windows Specification Total: 2.16 m²

3 Paint Efficiency & Options

m² / L
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Estimated Materials Required

Calculated based on net paintable area & loss factors.

Total Gross Surface Area: 45.00 m²
Total Doors & Windows Deductions: 3.96 m²
Net Paintable Wall Area: 41.04 m²
Paint Required (Incl. Coats & Buffer): 5.64 Litres
Estimated 5L Paint Cans: 2 Can(s)
Primer / Undercoat Recommended: 2.82 Litres
Masking Tape Rolls (50m): 1 Roll(s)
Total Estimated Cost: €56.43

Standard Material Yield & Application Specs:

  • Interior Wall Coverage: Covers roughly 14–16 m² per Litre on smooth sealed walls, dropping to 8–10 m² on textured masonry/pebbledash.
  • Undercoat / Primer: Recommended on bare plaster, drywall repairs, or severe color changes at approx 14 m² per Litre.
  • Deduction Standard: Automatically subtracts full door and window dimensions from the gross perimeter surface wall area.

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