 You can use this quantity calculator to help you determine the number of bags of QUIKRETE® Concrete Mix, Mortar Mix, or Fast-Setting Concrete you will need for the following projects. (All calculations are rounded up to the next highest whole bag).
Quantity and/or coverage calculations for all QUIKRETE® products can be found on all Spec Data sheets.
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Enter the size of the slab you want to build in square feet. The calculator will indicate the number of 60 or 80 pound bags of QUIKRETE® Concrete Mix you need to build a 4" or a 6" slab. (All yields are approximate and do not include allowance for uneven subgrade, waste, etc.)
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Enter the number of 8" x 2" x 4" bricks or 8" x 8" x 16" blocks you plan to use for your project. The calculator will indicate the number of 60 or 80 pound bags of QUIKRETE® Mortar Mix you need to construct your project with a 3/8" mortar joint. (All yields are approximate and do not include allowance for uneven subgrade, waste, etc.)
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Enter the approximate depth of the post hole you want to dig in inches. Remember, the depth of the post hole should be one-half of the above-ground post height. (Example: For a 6' above ground post, use a post with an overall height of 9 feet and place 3 feet in the ground). The calculator will indicate the number of 50 lb. bags of QUIKRETE® Fast-Setting Concrete you need.
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