Brick Calculator - Wall Masonry Estimator
Input dimensions
About This Tool
Building a wall? The Brick Calculator determines the total number of bricks required based on your wall dimensions and the brick size. It also estimates the quantity of Cement and Sand needed for the mortar joint. You can customize the brick size (Standard, Modular, or Local sizes) and the wall thickness (4 inch, 9 inch single/double brick). It helps you plan procurement efficiently, minimizing breakage waste. By preventing material wastage and enabling precise budget planning, this calculator has become indispensable for construction projects across India. The tool automatically adds a 5% safety margin for breakage and wastage, ensuring you never run short of materials mid-project. It accounts for mortar thickness and joint spacing, providing industry-standard estimates that match real-world construction requirements. Whether you're a professional contractor bidding on projects or a homeowner planning a DIY wall, this calculator eliminates guesswork and prevents costly over-ordering or under-ordering of materials. This tool has become indispensable for construction professionals across India, from small contractors to large construction firms. It accounts for industry-standard specifications and local building codes, ensuring your estimates are accurate and reliable. The calculator helps prevent costly mistakes like material shortages mid-project or excessive wastage that impacts your budget. Whether you're bidding on a project, planning a renovation, or managing a large construction site, this tool provides the precision you need for successful project execution. It saves hours of manual calculations and reduces the risk of human error in critical construction planning. By preventing material wastage and enabling precise budget planning, this calculator has become indispensable for construction projects across India.
How to Use This Tool
Wall Dimensions
Enter the length and height of the wall.
Wall Thickness
Select 4" (Partition) or 9" (Main Wall).
Brick Size
Use standard sizes or enter your own.
Calculate
Get the total count of bricks and mortar materials.
Key Features
- Accurate Count: Calculates exact brick numbers plus a wastage percentage.
- Mortar Estimation: Also tells you how much cement and sand you need for joints.
- Flexible Sizes: Support for standard (19x9x9 cm) and custom brick sizes.
- Type Support: Works for Red Bricks, Fly Ash Bricks, and AAC Blocks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the standard brick size?
In India, the standard modular brick size is 190mm x 90mm x 90mm. With mortar, it becomes 200mm x 100mm x 100mm.
How much mortar is calculated?
We assume a standard 10mm (1 cm) mortar joint thickness for calculations.