Archive for the ‘Handy Construction Caclulators’ category

Handy Construction Calculators 1.4.0

February 24th, 2010

Just submitted an update to Palm that adds a decimal to fraction and fraction to decimal calculators.

Handy Construction Calculators – v1.3.0 in Palm App Catalog

February 17th, 2010

New release that adds a couple more calculators and updates others.

Flooring – estimate materials for a length, width and wastage %.

Roofing – estimate materials for a length, width, pitch, bundle size, nail size.

Also updated Paint calc to include number of coats and Framing calculator to include more stud spacing options.

Handy Construction Calculators – v1.2.0 in App Catalog now!

February 15th, 2010

1.2.0 has been published and is available in the catalog now.

New items include:

Aggregate-estimate tons required for a given length, width, thickness and density.

Board Foot-estimate # of board feet for a given length, width, thickness and quantity.

Drop Ceiling-estimate materials for a givien room width, length and anchor distance to ceiling.

Fractions – perform arithmetic on feet, inches and fractions of inch.

Added drill bit speed and pilot hole and crown molding lookups.

Already working on next release to cover some of the feedback I have received in emails and reviews.

Thanks everyone!