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  • Feb 4, 2011, 09:25 AM
    ZTAYlo
    Can you determine the actual square footage of a irregular shape using the perimeter.
    How can you determine the actual square footage of an irregular shaped pool deck using the perimeter?
  • Feb 4, 2011, 09:33 AM
    ma0641
    The simplest way is to break the size down into squares or rectangles or triangles and then figure the sguare footage from that. If you have an arc, use a portion of a circle.
  • Feb 4, 2011, 10:29 AM
    galactus

    Post some actual dimensions and maybe we can figure something out.
  • Feb 4, 2011, 10:54 AM
    Unknown008
    Quote:
    Originally Posted by ZTAYlo View Post
    HOW CAN YOU DETERMINE THE ACTUAL SQUARE FOOTAGE OF AN IRREGULAR SHAPED POOL DECK USING THE PERIMETER?
    Also, can you turn off the caps lock please? Thanks :)

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