Brick Calculator

Common Brick Sizes:

Wall Dimensions

Brick Dimensions

mm
mm
mm

Mortar Joints

mm
mm

Required Bricks

0

bricks needed

Wall Area

0

square meters

With Wastage (+10%)

0

bricks total

About Brick Calculator

The Brick Calculator helps you estimate the number of bricks needed for your wall construction project. It takes into account wall dimensions, brick sizes, mortar joints, and includes a wastage factor to ensure you order enough materials.

How to Use

  1. Select a preset brick size or enter custom dimensions
  2. Enter your wall dimensions (length and height)
  3. Choose wall thickness (single or double brick)
  4. Adjust mortar joint thickness if needed
  5. Click Calculate to see the results

Common Brick Patterns

  • Stretcher Bond: Most common pattern, bricks laid lengthwise
  • English Bond: Alternating courses of headers and stretchers
  • Flemish Bond: Headers and stretchers alternating in each course
  • Stack Bond: Bricks stacked directly on top of each other

Tips

  • Always add 10-15% extra for wastage and breakage
  • Consider openings (windows, doors) in your calculations
  • Check local building codes for required wall thickness
  • Verify actual brick sizes before ordering