Linear Feet Calculator

Convert measurements to linear feet or calculate the total linear feet of multiple items. Perfect for construction, flooring, and DIY projects.

Result: 1 Linear Foot

Understanding Linear Feet

What is a Linear Foot?

A linear foot is a one-dimensional measurement equal to 12 inches (1 foot) in length. It's commonly used in construction, flooring, and material calculations.

Common Applications

Linear feet measurements are essential for:

  • Flooring installation
  • Lumber purchases
  • Fencing projects
  • Fabric measurements

Calculation Tips

When calculating linear feet:

  • Measure the longest straight-line distance
  • Add 10% extra for waste
  • Consider standard material lengths