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Drywall Calculator for a Basement (400 sq ft walls)

Finishing 400 sq ft of basement walls.

Calculate Drywall

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You need

sheet (4×8)

Area
With 10% overage
Or in 4×8 sheet
Estimated cost (US avg)

About this project

A basement (400 sq ft walls) project typically needs drywall at the dimensions pre-filled above. Adjust the inputs to match your exact layout, then use the printable shopping list to order the right quantity. The calculator already factors in 10% overage — the industry standard for drywall.

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