Brick Calculator

Calculate bricks needed for any wall. Factor in mortar joints, openings, and waste. Includes mortar bag estimates.

42.9Kuses

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Wall Length (ft)

Wall Height (ft)

Brick Length (in)

Brick Height (in)

Mortar Joint (in)

Openings (sq ft)

Waste (%)

Bricks Needed

1,377

(incl. 5% waste)

Without Waste

1,311

Wall Area

200 sq ft

Bricks/sq ft

6.6

Mortar (70lb bags)

Brick Calculation

Standard modular brick: 8"x2.25"x3.625". Standard mortar joint: 3/8". About 7 bricks per sq ft for standard running bond. Add 5% for waste.

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