Roof Guide vs Chippy Tools

Roofing and framing carpentry calculator, decking, stairs, concrete, stud wall calculators. In addition to the roof calculators the decking / flooring, stud wall and concrete calculators also estimate quantities and costs. US or metric measurements. Developed by a carpenter and builder, used by carpenters, roofers, contractors, builders and construction pros in over 40 countries around the world. Roof Guide (previously Roofers Guide) is not a 'How to App’ - you know how! It is designed to save you the time and effort required for roof, framing, deck, stairs & other building / construction calculations Accurate, reliable and easy to use, it is an indispensable tool for the construction pro. Metric or Imperial (feet, inches and fractions of an inch (or decimal) Print, email or reports. Never forget your span or rafter tables, red roofing book and other standalone construction calculators again! CALCULATIONS INCLUDE: ROOF FRAMING:- - Rafter,Hip/Valley Lengths - Multiple cut angles, including for compound saw - Template (adjustable) sizes for the same cuts - where used - Setout of Creepers/Jack Rafters(US), ridge and wall - Roof Pitch Factor degrees, inches (US), D:M:S - Rise : Run ratio - Birdsmouth calculations - Drop or Chamfer Hip adjustments - Multiple heights measures, including:- top/bottom of ridge, roof centre, - Hypotenuse calculations eg: Calculate Pitch from ridge rise - Adjust pitching plate heights where one wall is higher eg Bulkheads - Ridge length, area, rake factors - Print, email or message reports DECKING & FLOORING SETOUT, MATERIAL ESTIMATING and COSTING:- - Options for Insets, single or double bearers - Set Spacing type to maximum, fixed or equal - Set pricing for materials / labour to calculate cost and cost/area TIMBER SETOUT:- - Set Spacing type to maximum, fixed or equal - Insets at start and end. STUD WALLS SETOUT, MATERIAL ESTIMATING and COSTING:- - Raked or flat walls - Sizing, Quantity & Cost Estimates - Timber (studs, noggins, plates) & Sheeting - Comprehensive setout lists - bottom, top - Align sheets on width, length or no sheets STAIR FRAMING (currently for single stair runs):- Permits Multiple restrictions on risers, treads, inclines and also allows application of 2R+G (2R+TD in US) in jurisdictions required - to meet standards. Other than StairCalc (which is our Stair only app) we do not know of an app that does this simultaneously. Also calculations allow for situations where the overall stair rise and run are fixed or variable allowing maximum flexibility. - Number and size of step risers, treads, step inclines, - Step incline (Also changeable), - Stairwell opening, - Stringer Lengths CONCRETE CALCULATOR / ESTIMATOR:- - Calculate quantities for slabs, footings, round and rectangular/square holes. - Estimates total volume and cost allowing for waste. CONVERTER:- - Convert Lengths, Area, Volume: Metric and US/Imperial. - Work in Decimal units or Yds/Ft/In/Fraction format to Metric, decimal US. EASY TO USE GENERAL CALCULATOR WITH TAPE: - Calculate (add, subtract etc) directly in feet / inches / fractions or decimals. - Common functions for quick calculation EXTENSIVE HELP: Extensive help - Tap twice on most buttons for more info. Optimised for all iPhones and iPads in portrait mode. INFOGUIDE: Infoguide is part of a small building firm based in Western Australia. This app was created by a former Roof Framing Carpenter for our team of carpenters. We use it and believe it will be as helpful to other carpenters as it was for us. Terms of Service: http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula

Chippy Tools is the must-have calculator for carpenters and handy folks looking to simplify math on the job. Whether you're on your iPhone or iPad, Chippy Tools is for you. Its user-friendly design lets you focus on carpentry while the app handles the math. Perfect for architects, builders, carpenters, construction workers, contractors, designers, engineers, tradespeople, and woodworkers of all kinds, Chippy Tools speeds up common calculations with precision. Save time and cut costs by reducing site errors. WHAT IS A CHIPPY? In Australia, carpenters are often called Chippy. WHY CHIPPY TOOLS? Our mission at Chippy Tools is to redefine top-notch apps for carpenters. We aim to develop a sustainable business model, adding new calculations to keep saving you time and money. FEATURES • Baluster spacing calculator - Quickly calculate spacing for flat runs. • Flat run attached baluster calculator - Simple, fast calculations for attached balusters. • Supports millimeters, feet, and inches. PREMIUM FEATURES (Requires Subscription) • Square calculator - Ensure structures are perfectly square. • Concrete calculator - Calculate concrete needed for slabs and posts. • Dumpy level calculator - Find relative level from benchmarks. • Equal spacing calculator - Calculate even spacing effortlessly. • Gravel calculator - Determine gravel volume needed. • Pitch calculator - Calculate pitch with rise and run. • Raked wall calculator - Measure raked walls using height or pitch. • Running calculations - Enter start number and interval. • Soil calculator - Find soil volume for landscaping. • Stair calculator - Calculate going, stringer, and rise for stairs. • Triangle calculator - Solve triangle measurements with ease. FEEDBACK Want a new calculator? Email us at feedback@chippy.tools. NO ADS EVER We promise no ads in Chippy Tools. Enjoy the best experience for your purchase. SUPPORT Got questions or feedback? Contact us for free tech support at support@chippy.tools. If Chippy Tools aids you, please leave an App Store review to help others find it. Subscription Terms of Service: https://chippy.tools/terms/ Proudly made in Brisbane, Australia.