BonTool.com - Knowledge Center

ESTIMATING MATERIALS FOR BRICK WALLS

The following shows the number of bricks and amount of mortar required for various sized walls in four thicknesses. The quantities provided are based on 1/2" thick mortar joints. For 3/8" joints reduce the estimates by 20 percent.

Send this info to a friend

Printer friendly version

RELATED INFORMATION

Estimating Brick in Walls

Estimating Mortar

Required

SHOP RELATED PRODUCTS

See all Masonry Tools

WALL AREA(SQ.FT)	WALL THICKNESS (IN.)
	4		8		12		16
	NUMBER BRICKS	MORTAR CU.FT.	NUMBER BRICKS	MORTAR CU.FT.	NUMBER BRICKS	MORTAR CU.FT.	NUMBER BRICKS	MORTAR CU.FT.
1	6.17	0.08	12.33	0.2	18.49	0.32	24.65	0.44
10	61.7	0.8	123.3	2	184.9	3.2	246.5	4.4
100	617	8	1,233	20	1,849	32	2,465	44
200	1,234	16	2,466	40	3,698	64	4,930	88
300	1,851	24	3,699	60	5,547	96	7,395	132
400	2,468	32	4,932	80	7,396	128	9,860	176
500	3,085	40	6,165	100	9,245	160	12,325	220
600	3,712	48	7,398	120	11,094	192	14,790	264
700	4,319	56	8,631	140	12,943	224	17,253	308
800	4,936	64	9,864	160	14,792	256	19,720	352
900	5,553	72	10,970	180	16,641	288	22,185	396
1000	6,170	80	12,330	200	18,490	320	24,650	440

Bon Tool Co. has made a serious effort to provide exact and current information, but does not guarantee the accuracy of the data. Bon Tool Co. cannot assume responsibility for the application of information nor guarantee results.