Bathroom tile, floor and shower walls calculator
Tile, thinset, grout, backer board and waterproofing for a bathroom floor and shower, by tile size.
An estimate of the materials a job takes, worked out in your browser: check it against the job, and against your local code where it matters. Nothing you type leaves this page.
Put in the job's numbers and choices, and the list below follows them.
What it takes
Worked out for Floor area 60 sq ft, Shower wall area 90 sq ft, Trim and edges 16 ft, Tile size: 12x24 and larger.
Tile
- Floor tile 66 sq ft Floor area 60 sq ft × (1 + (10 (12x24 and larger) ÷ 100)): 66 sq ft. Cuts and breakage by tile size.
- Wall tile 99 sq ft Shower wall area 90 sq ft × (1 + (10 (12x24 and larger) ÷ 100)): 99 sq ft.
- Tile edge trim, 8 ft 2 each Trim and edges 16 ft at 8 a piece: 2 each.
Setting
- Thinset mortar, 50 lb 4 bag Tiled area 150 sq ft ÷ 40 (12x24 and larger): 3.75 bag; rounded up to whole bag: 4. Large tile takes more.
- Grout 2 bag Tiled area 150 sq ft, one per 100: 1.5 bag; rounded up to whole bag: 2.
- Cement backer board, 3x5 7 sheet Shower wall area 90 sq ft at 15 a sheet: 6 sheet; plus 10% waste: 6.6; rounded up to whole sheet: 7.
- Liquid waterproofing membrane 2 gal Shower wall area 90 sq ft, one per 50: 1.8 gal; rounded up to whole gal: 2.
Labor
- Tile installation 150 sq ft Tiled area 150 sq ft: 150 sq ft.
What it leaves out
- Plumbing and fixtures
- Subfloor repair
The same calculator in SMG Tools
In SMG Tools this calculator fills its numbers from the client's site measurements, prices every line from your own Price Book, checks the margin against your target, and carries the lines onto the proposal, the job's plan and the purchase order. It is one of the ready-made calculators SMG Tools sets up for remodeling, and calculators are on every plan.