Concrete Calculator - Estimate Materials & Cost
Calculate the exact amount of concrete needed for your project in cubic yards or bags, plus get a cost estimate.
How to Calculate Concrete Materials
Calculating the right amount of concrete for your project is crucial for successful construction. Follow these key steps:
Step 1: Measure Your Project Area
Accurately measure the length, width, and depth of your project area. For slabs, measure the thickness in inches.
Step 2: Calculate Volume
Convert all measurements to feet and multiply length × width × depth to get cubic feet. Divide by 27 to convert to cubic yards.
Step 3: Add Extra for Waste
Add 10% to your calculated amount to account for waste, spillage, and uneven ground conditions.