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Van Build Planning Tools
Free calculators, quizzes, and checklists to help you plan your conversion. No account needed — just start using them.
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Van Build Cost Estimator
Get a ballpark cost for your custom van conversion. Pick your platform, choose your systems, and see what each tier costs.
Try it free Quick & FunWhat Van Should I Build?
Answer 7 quick questions about how you plan to use your van, and we'll recommend the best platform for your needs.
Try it free TechnicalSolar & Electrical Calculator
Figure out exactly how much battery, solar, and inverter capacity you need based on the appliances you plan to run.
Try it free EssentialVan Build Planning Checklist
A step-by-step checklist covering every phase of your van build — from research to your first trip. Track your progress as you go.
Try it free Safety FirstPayload Weight Calculator
See if your build will stay within your van's weight limits. Select your vehicle, add your components, and check the numbers.
Try it freeBuilt for People Planning a Van Conversion
These tools are based on real data from our shop in San Diego. The pricing is what we actually charge, the weights are what we actually measure, and the recommendations come from hundreds of builds we've studied.
Real Numbers
Based on actual build costs, component weights, and electrical specs from our shop.
No Account Required
Use any tool instantly. We only ask for your email if you want results saved or sent to you.
Works on Any Device
All tools are mobile-friendly. Use them on your phone at a dealership or on your laptop at home.
Ready to Talk About Your Build?
These tools give you a starting point. When you're ready for real numbers and a detailed plan, reach out and we'll put together a custom quote.
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