TilePro Calculator User Guide

Master professional tile calculations with our comprehensive AI-powered guide. Learn how to use the measurement assistant, create custom room shapes, calculate tile quantities, estimate cuts, and generate professional PDF reports for your tiling projects.

Getting Started
TilePro Calculator is designed for tile contractors, flooring installers, and construction professionals who need accurate tile quantity calculations, cutting estimates, and professional reporting. Our AI-powered features make complex calculations simple and fast.

Step-by-Step Guide

1
Enter Project Dimensions
Area Width
Installation area width in feet
Area Height
Installation area height in feet
Tile Dimensions
Tile width & height in inches
Grout Width
Grout line spacing in millimeters
2
Select Tile Pattern
Easy
Straight
Simple grid layout
Easy
Brick
Offset rows by 50%
Medium
Diagonal
45-degree rotation
Hard
Herringbone
Interlocking L-pattern
3
Review Calculations
Total square footage
Complete area coverage
Number of tiles needed
Exact tile count
Cutting requirements
Cut tiles analysis
Waste factor & costs
Material estimates

AI-Powered Features

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AI Measurement Assistant
New Feature

Simply describe your room in natural language, and our AI will automatically populate the measurement form.

How to Use
  1. 1. Find the AI Assistant text box
  2. 2. Describe your room measurements
  3. 3. Click "Parse Measurements"
  4. 4. Review and adjust if needed
Example Descriptions
"12x10 foot rectangular room"
"L-shaped kitchen: main 10x8ft, extension 6x4ft"
"Room with 3ft door jam, 1 foot deep"
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Custom Room Shapes
New Feature

Build accurate layouts for complex room shapes beyond simple rectangles.

Rectangle
Standard rooms
L-Shape
Kitchen + dining
U-Shape
Galley kitchens
T-Shape
Hallway intersections
Benefits
• Accurate area calculations
• Pattern-aware cutting estimates
• Visual layout previews
• Professional documentation

Professional Tools

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PDF Export
  • • Detailed calculations report
  • • Cutting diagrams included
  • • Client-ready formatting
  • • Job site reference sheets
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Project Sharing
  • • Generate shareable URLs
  • • Collaborate with teams
  • • Client project reviews
  • • Version control & updates
⚙️
Optimization
  • • Flip dimensions tool
  • • Cut optimization engine
  • • Waste minimization
  • • Cost efficiency analysis
Waste Factor Guidelines

Straight Pattern

5-10%

Minimal waste, easiest installation

Diagonal Pattern

15-20%

More cuts required at edges

Complex Patterns

20-25%

Herringbone and custom layouts

Cutting Considerations
  • Account for door openings and fixtures
  • Plan cut placements for visual appeal
  • Consider tile direction and pattern flow
  • Order extra tiles for future repairs

Advanced Features

PDF Export
Generate professional reports for clients and documentation
Project specifications
Material requirements
Layout visualization
Cutting instructions
Layout Sharing
Collaborate with team members and share with clients

Share your tile layouts with clients and team members using secure URLs. Perfect for remote collaboration and client approval processes.

Common Use Cases

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Bathroom Renovations

Perfect for calculating floor tiles, wall tiles, and shower surrounds. Account for fixtures and irregular shapes.

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Kitchen Backsplashes

Calculate subway tiles, mosaic patterns, and accent borders with precision measurements around outlets and cabinets.

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Commercial Installations

Large format calculations for retail spaces, offices, and public areas with complex layout requirements.

Troubleshooting

Calculation Accuracy

Ensure all measurements are accurate and in the correct units. Double-check tile dimensions and grout spacing.

Pattern Alignment

Use the rotation and offset controls to fine-tune pattern alignment and achieve the desired visual effect.

Professional Standards

TilePro Calculator follows industry standards for tile installation calculations and is trusted by professionals worldwide for accurate results.

Ready to Start Your Tile Project?

Put your knowledge to work with our professional calculator. Calculate exact quantities, visualize patterns, and generate professional reports for your next project.