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Brick Calculator

Calculate the number of bricks needed for a wall based on wall dimensions, brick size, mortar thickness, and waste factor.

Updated 2025-01-153 min readCalzyra Construction Team

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Enter your values below

Total horizontal length of the wall.

Total vertical height of the wall.

Length of a single brick in inches.

Height of a single brick in inches.

Thickness of the mortar joint between bricks.

Extra bricks to account for breakage and cuts.

Formula & Methodology

How this calculator works

bricks = (wallArea / (brickLength × brickHeight)) × (1 + wastePercent / 100)

The total wall area is divided by the face area of a single brick (including mortar joint), then adjusted upward by the waste percentage to account for breakage and cuts.

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