Deck stain calculator
Estimate stain for a deck or timber surface.
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Your measurements
Enter your project values. Your estimate updates as you type.
View your estimateExample values are a starting point. Check product yields and specifications before ordering.
YOUR ESTIMATE
Stain required
6.3L
Containers to buy2
Total coat area48 m²
Net surface area24 m²
Calculated from your measurements.
How it's calculated
Coating = (area − excluded area) × coats ÷ coverage per coat × (1 + waste ÷ 100). Containers are rounded up.
Calculations use consistent units for your selected measurements. The waste allowance is applied once to the measured requirement. Whole purchase quantities are rounded up.
What this estimate includes
Include edges, rails and balustrades in the surface area if they will be coated.
Sherwin-Williams coverage guidanceQuantity and arithmetic estimates only. Use project specifications for installation and design requirements.
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