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Project Calculators
Material counts and real Twin Cities pricing — sized for Minnesota frost depth, not a national average.
Concrete Calculator
Enter your slab dimensions and get cubic yards, bag counts and a real Twin Cities installed price — with the 10% waste factor contractors actually order.
Open calculatorMulch & Topsoil Calculator
Size your beds, pick a depth, and get cubic yards, bag count and what bulk delivery should cost in the Twin Cities.
Open calculatorRoofing Square & Cost Calculator
You can't measure a roof from the ground, but you can calculate it. Enter your footprint and pitch to get squares, bundles and an installed price range.
Open calculatorFence Calculator
Enter your run length and get posts, rails, pickets, concrete bags and an installed price — with post depth set for Minnesota frost, not a national average.
Open calculatorDeck Material & Cost Calculator
Size your deck and get board counts, joist and footing counts, and a Twin Cities installed price for pressure-treated, cedar or composite.
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Run a free diagnostic first — is that tree actually dangerous, is the deck safe, does the roof need repair or replacement.
Free diagnosticsNeed a permit?
Fences, decks, driveways and tree removal all trigger different rules depending on which Twin Cities suburb you're in.
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