diff --git a/src/com/builtbroken/common/science/units/ImperialUnits.java b/src/com/builtbroken/common/science/units/ImperialUnits.java
index f97cd7c05..c0c7f76ba 100644
--- a/src/com/builtbroken/common/science/units/ImperialUnits.java
+++ b/src/com/builtbroken/common/science/units/ImperialUnits.java
@@ -39,4 +39,16 @@ public enum ImperialUnits
         this.toFeet = toFeet;
     }
 
+    public static float convert(ImperialUnits a, ImperialUnits b, float value)
+    {
+        value *= a.toFeet;
+        value /= b.toFeet;
+        return value;
+    }
+
+    public float convert(ImperialUnits unit, float value)
+    {
+        return ImperialUnits.convert(this, unit, value);
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/src/com/builtbroken/common/science/units/MetricUnit.java b/src/com/builtbroken/common/science/units/MetricUnit.java
index 51adde948..62b171b94 100644
--- a/src/com/builtbroken/common/science/units/MetricUnit.java
+++ b/src/com/builtbroken/common/science/units/MetricUnit.java
@@ -61,6 +61,18 @@ public enum MetricUnit
         return value < this.value;
     }
 
+    public static float convert(MetricUnit a, MetricUnit b, float value)
+    {
+        value *= a.value;
+        value /= b.value;
+        return value;
+    }
+
+    public float convert(MetricUnit unit, float value)
+    {
+        return MetricUnit.convert(this, unit, value);
+    }
+
     public static String applyUnits(float value, int decimalPlaces, float multiplier)
     {
         String prefix = "";
diff --git a/src/com/builtbroken/common/science/units/UnitHelper.java b/src/com/builtbroken/common/science/units/UnitHelper.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6f12e18d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/com/builtbroken/common/science/units/UnitHelper.java
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+package com.builtbroken.common.science.units;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+
+import com.builtbroken.common.Pair;
+
+public class UnitHelper
+{
+    public static final float FEET_TO_METERS = 0.3048f;
+    public static final float METERS_TO_FEET = 3.28084f;
+
+    public static List<Character> numbers = new ArrayList<>();
+
+    static
+    {
+        numbers.add('0');
+        numbers.add('1');
+        numbers.add('2');
+        numbers.add('3');
+        numbers.add('4');
+        numbers.add('5');
+        numbers.add('6');
+        numbers.add('7');
+        numbers.add('8');
+        numbers.add('9');
+    }
+
+    public float convert(ImperialUnits a, MetricUnit b, float value)
+    {
+        return b.convert(MetricUnit.BASE, a.convert(ImperialUnits.foot, value) * FEET_TO_METERS);
+
+    }
+
+    public float convert(MetricUnit a, ImperialUnits b, float value)
+    {
+        return b.convert(ImperialUnits.foot, a.convert(MetricUnit.BASE, value) * METERS_TO_FEET);
+    }
+
+    public Pair<Object, Float> parseString(String input)
+    {
+        Pair<Object, Float> def = null;
+        if (input != null && !input.isEmpty())
+        {
+            String editedString = input;
+            char[] chars = input.toCharArray();
+            String number = "";
+            String units = "";
+            int toPowerOf = 1;
+            int timeTenToPowerOF = 1;
+
+            //Get number first
+            for (int i = 0; i < chars.length; i++)
+            {
+                char c = chars[i];
+                if (numbers.contains(c))
+                {
+                    number += c;
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+            editedString.replaceAll("[0-9]", "");
+            chars = editedString.toCharArray();
+            //Check if number is being times by 10 to the power of something
+            if (chars != null)
+            {
+                if (chars.length >= 5 && chars[0] == 'x' && chars[1] == '1' && chars[2] == '0' && chars[3] == '^' && numbers.contains(chars[4]))
+                {
+                    timeTenToPowerOF = Integer.parseInt("" + chars[4], 1);
+                    editedString = editedString.substring(5);
+                }
+                else if (chars.length >= 2 && chars[0] == '^' && numbers.contains(chars[1]))
+                {
+                    toPowerOf = Integer.parseInt("" + chars[1], 1);
+                    editedString = editedString.substring(2);
+                }
+            }
+
+        }
+
+        return def;
+    }
+}