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NZS 3604:2011

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The builder’s reference, in your pocket. Ten timber-framing calculators built for the New Zealand job site — fast, offline, and straight off the Standard.

Stop thumbing through the Standard on the tailgate.

Buildable puts NZS 3604:2011 timber-framed building calculations on your phone and tablet. Punch in your numbers, get your answer, get back to work — every result references the exact table it came from.

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Buildable home screen showing the calculator grid — Member Sizer, Wind Zone, Bracing, Span Tables and moreBaluster spacing calculator confirming an NZBC F4/AS1 balustrade check passesBuildable settings showing the one-time, no-subscription Pro upgrade

Ten calculators inside

Member Sizer

Joists, rafters & lintels from the NZS 3604 span tables (7.3, 7.4, 8.2, 8.3, 9.2, 9.3).

Bracing Calculator

Section 5 demand (wind + earthquake) and Table 8.1 capacities, with a live sufficient / insufficient check.

Wind Zone Finder

Look up your site's wind zone by location.

Span Tables

Browse the full set of NZS 3604 tables on the spot.

3-4-5 Square

Set out and check square corners.

Baluster Spacing

Even spacing with a ≤100 mm gap, every time.

Stair Calculator

Risers, going & pitch checked against D1/AS1.

Roof Pitch

Convert between degrees, ratio and rafter length.

Concrete

Volume and bag count.

Timber Treatment

Pick the right H-class (NZS 3640).

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  • All ten calculators, in full
  • Works offline on iPhone & iPad
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One-time purchase

  • No ads — nothing between you and the numbers
  • A one-time purchase, no subscriptions, ever
  • Backs a small NZ developer who’d rather sell you a tool than rent it

Honest results

NZS 3604:2011 covers timber-framed buildings up to 10 m wall height and two storeys. Buildable’s calculations are indicative and reference the table behind them — always confirm with a Licensed Building Practitioner before lodging for consent.

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