Equal Courses

Stop guessing at course spacing. Equal Courses calculates course layout for any wall or roof — enter your measurements and get the exact spacing you need for a clean, equal fit, no calculator, no spreadsheet, no rounding errors on site. Enter your total height and your target course size, and Equal Courses gives you the closest whole-number course count with the exact spacing per course — down to the fraction of an inch or the millimeter. See your options side by side (one course taller vs. one course shorter) and pick what fits the job. WHAT IT DOES • Calculates course spacing and layout for any wall, roof, or run • Shows the exact number of courses and the precise spacing for each • Compares nearby whole-course options so you can choose the best fit • Works out floating courses between features like windows and doors • Builds a story pole checklist with cumulative marks, so measurements never drift • Switches instantly between inches and millimeters BUILT FOR THE JOB SITE Equal Courses is built for masons, bricklayers, siding installers, and roofers who need fast, accurate course math without pulling out a calculator or doing long division in their head. Enter a measurement once, and get every practical option laid out clearly. HOW IT WORKS 1. Enter the total height you need to cover 2. Enter your desired course height 3. Get the closest equal-course option, plus the alternatives above and below it 4. Switch to Story Pole to generate a cumulative marking checklist for that run No accounts, no clutter — just fast, accurate course layout math when you need it.