Nail Coverage Calculator

Use this calculator to find out the number of Primatech nails required to complete your installation.

Floor area to cover 
(sq.ft.):
Board width:
Cleat size (L or T):
Number of small boxes required:


 

Approximate coverage per small box of nails

Metric units

Coverage for 2", 1-3/4" and 1-1/2" L or T nails

Board width: 1 3/4" 2 1/4" 3 1/4" 4 1/4" 7"
1 small box of 1000
will nail approx. (sq ft)
(8"-10" between cleats)
100-125 125-150 225 250 400



Coverage for 1-3/4", 1-1/2" and 1-1/4" 18-GA L nails

Board width: 1 3/4" 2 1/4" 3 1/4" 4 1/4" 7"
2000 cleats
will nail approx. (sq ft)
(6"-8" between cleats)
150-200 200-250 275-350 350-450 600-750

2000 of 1-1/4" or 1200 of 1-1/2" per small box

 

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