Construction & DIY
CWFMS Carpenter Material Estimator
Enter your building size and get a full material list for a Jamaican board house: foundation, framing, cladding, roof and hardware.
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- Nov 2, 2026
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- cwfms.com
This CWFMS tool is built for the traditional Jamaican board house. Put in the dimensions and it works out the lumber, cladding, roofing and hardware you'll need. You can add extra sections like a kitchen or verandah and it combines everything into one list.
What you can do with it
- Get a full material list for a board house
- Add extensions and extra rooms as separate sections
- Take the list to the lumber yard for a price
- Start from a ready-made 14 x 12 example
Good to know
Free to use. Always check the quantities against your own plan before you buy.