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Units of measurement

Unit of measurement abbreviations and their definitions

Updated over 2 weeks ago

Hover makes it easy to generate and edit an estimate - edit the material names, colors, variations, quantities, unit cost and more, for each line item directly from the estimation view. A drop down is included as well if you need to select different units of measurement.

If you're unsure of what a specific unit of measurement abbreviation refers to, review our comprehensive list below.


Abbreviation definitions

  • SQ - Square

  • LF - Linear Foot

  • SQFT - Square Foot

  • CUFT - Cubic Foot

  • BDL - Bundle

  • RL - Roll

  • PC - Piece

  • TB - Tube

  • BX - Box

  • BG - Bag

  • EA - Each

  • HR - Hour

  • PR - Pair

  • CTN - Carton

  • GAL - Gallon

  • PAIL - Pail

  • CANS - Cans

  • SH - Sheet

  • PKG - Package

  • LB - Pound

  • QT - Quart

  • PT - Pint

  • PL - Panel

  • DR - Drum

  • UI - United Inches

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