Wall Stud Count Calculator
Compute how many studs are needed for a wall using the wall length and stud spacing.
Verify stud counts with local building codes.
Examples
- 10 ft wall at 16 in spacing ⇒ 8 studs
- 20 ft wall at 24 in spacing ⇒ 11 studs
- 12 ft wall at 16 in spacing ⇒ 10 studs
FAQ
Why add one stud?
Both ends of the wall require a stud.
Does this include door openings?
No, adjust for openings separately.
Can spacing be metric?
Convert spacing to inches before using this calculator.
Additional Information
- Result unit: studs