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Turf Calculator
Estimate the turf area needed for a rectangular lawn, including an allowance.
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About Turf Calculator
Turf Calculator estimates total lawn turf area and number of standard turf rolls needed to lay a rectangular lawn with cut allowance.
How to use Turf Calculator
- Enter lawn length and lawn width in metres.
- Select waste allowance percentage (typically 5-10%).
- Click Calculate to calculate total square metres and turf roll counts.
- Review total turf rolls required (standard roll = 1m²).
Examples
Lawn: 8m x 5m (40m² area), 5% allowance Result: 42 turf rolls required (42m² total).
FAQ
What is the standard size of a turf roll?
In the UK, standard turf rolls measure 1 square metre (typically 1.64m long by 0.61m wide).
How do I calculate turf for irregular lawn shapes?
Break irregular lawn shapes into smaller rectangular sections, calculate each section, and sum the results.