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Calculate Board Feet. A board foot is a piece of lumber one inch thick, twelve inches wide, and twelve inches long Formula BF=T”xW”xL’/ (12) BF + T”xW”xL” / (144) T and W are in inches L is in feet. Board Feet.
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Calculate Board Feet • A board foot is a piece of lumber one inch thick, twelve inches wide, and twelve inches long • Formula • BF=T”xW”xL’/ (12) • BF + T”xW”xL” / (144) • T and W are in inches • L is in feet
Board Feet • If there is more than one piece, multiply by number pieces of lumber of the same size • Most construction lumber is priced per thousand board feet • M=1000 • 10M BF – 10,000 Bd. Ft.