Countertop Estimate Preperation

What You Need to Know

Before requesting a quote for your new countertops, proper preparation can help you get an accurate estimate and streamline the process. Here’s what you should do:

1. Measure Your Countertop Area

• Measure the length and width of each section in inches.
• Multiply length by width to get the area of each section.
• Add all sections together and divide by 144 to convert to square feet.

This tool will do the math for you.

Countertop Calculator

Knowing your approximate countertop square footage is crucial when planning your project. Here’s why:

1. Accurate Quotes – Most fabricators price countertops by the square foot. Having an estimate ensures you get a precise quote without guesswork.
2. Budget Planning – Understanding the total square footage helps you estimate material costs and stay within your budget.
3. Material Efficiency – Knowing your measurements prevents overordering or underordering materials, reducing waste and unnecessary expenses.