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Brick Calculator

Our online tools will provide quick answers to your calculation and conversion needs. On this page, you can calculate the number of bricks and amount of mortar required for a given wall area. Once the quantities are known, it is easy to estimate the cost with the rates prevailing in your area.

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Brick quantity estimation

The calculations on this page is based on the following assumptions:-
i) The bricks are laid on stretcher bonds
ii) There is 1/2 inch mortar joint between the bricks
iii) The mortar mix is 1:4 (cement:sand)

The simple way to calculate number of bricks is to divide surface area of the wall by the surface area (vertical face) of a single brick.
Formula: bricks required = wall area/ brick area

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