Brick Calculator

Calculate the number of bricks needed for your construction project

Project Details

Wall Dimensions

Brick Specifications

Mortar Joints

inches
%

Wall Features

Calculation Results

Total Bricks Required

0
± 0 bricks

Cost Estimation

Brick Cost: $0.00
Mortar Cost: $0.00
Total Estimated Cost: $0.00

Project Details

Wall Area: 0 sq ft
Bricks per Sq Ft: 0
Opening Area: 0 sq ft
Net Wall Area: 0 sq ft

Material Quantities

Mortar Needed: 0 cu ft
Bricks per Pallet: 500
Pallets Required: 0
Total Weight: 0 lbs

Quick Tips

  • • Always add 5-10% extra for waste and breakage
  • • Consider buying full pallets for better pricing
  • • Check local building codes for requirements
  • • Store bricks on a flat, dry surface

Common Brick Patterns

Running Bond

Most common pattern, simple and strong

Stack Bond

Bricks stacked directly on top of each other

Flemish Bond

Alternating headers and stretchers

English Bond

Alternating courses of headers and stretchers

Standard Brick Sizes

Brick Type Length (inches) Height (inches) Width (inches) Bricks per Sq Ft
Standard 8 2.25 3.75 6.75
Modular 7.625 2.25 3.625 6.86
Queen 9.625 2.75 3.125 5.76
King 9.625 2.625 2.75 6.48
Utility 11.625 3.625 3.625 3.57