Concrete Formwork Calculator

Panels, ties, and lumber—estimated fast.

Wall Dimensions

Formwork Settings

Adjust tie spacing and walers to match your engineering requirements.

Estimated Formwork

Total Form Area
0.0 sq ft
Panels Needed
0 panels
Form Ties
0 ties
Stakes + Walers
0 stakes
0 linear ft walers

Concrete Formwork Calculator for bid-ready takeoffs

Estimate panel counts, tie spacing, and bracing for wall pours anywhere in the US. Ideal for municipal, commercial, and DOT projects that require accurate formwork pricing.

How do I estimate form ties?

Use horizontal and vertical spacing in inches to calculate the tie grid across each wall panel.

What does this help me answer?

It estimates panels, ties, stakes, and waler footage so you can order and price accurately.

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Concrete Formwork Calculator for concrete and formwork crews

Concrete Formwork Calculator helps concrete and formwork crews estimate formwork materials. Enter wall dimensions and form system details and get panel, tie, and lumber quantities you can use immediately in your bid or project file.

Used by contractors across California, Texas, Florida, New York, and Illinois, with active users in Los Angeles, Houston, Dallas, Chicago, Phoenix, Atlanta, Seattle, and Denver.

Quick answer: what does this tool do?

Estimate form panels, ties, and lumber from wall sizes.

How should I apply the results?

Use the totals to order formwork materials.

Is this suitable for public bids?

Yes. The inputs align with typical DOT, municipal, and federal bid requirements.

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The Concrete Formwork Calculator gives fast, reliable results for concrete and formwork crews to estimate formwork materials. Enter wall dimensions and form system detailsand get panel, tie, and lumber quantities in minutes.

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