Calculators that compute against your inputs.

Eight tools that AI Overviews cannot replace, because the answer depends on what you put in. Each one is carefully built against published references — ACI, ADA, NREL, USDA — and the math, citations, and edge cases are all visible.

No login. No ads on the result. No tracking pixels you can see.

Construction trades

Four tools for the field — code-aware, no fluff.

Outdoors & energy

Tools for the homestead and the roof.

Specialist niches

Two technical calculators for specific work.

Why this site exists

Most calculator websites are spam — autogenerated, ad-saturated, and wrong in ways that fail an inspector or a contractor's estimate. The same goes for the one-line answers that AI Overview now serves above the search results.

A real calculator does math the user can verify, cites its sources, and acknowledges when a different reference is the right tool. That's what this site is. Eight calculators, no plans to grow rapidly, no plans to compete on volume. If a calculator here passes inspection or saves an order, we did our job.

Built and maintained by Michael (michael@complianceghost.com). Open source / open data — see the data licensing page for every source.