How Many Bricks or Blocks Do I Need?

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Wall Area
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How this is calculated

Wall Area = Length × Height. Standard modular bricks need about 7 per square foot (including mortar joints); standard 8×16 concrete blocks need about 1.125 per square foot. We add a 5% buffer for cuts and waste, then round up.

FAQ

How many bricks per square foot?
About 7 standard modular bricks per square foot, including mortar joints.

How many concrete blocks per square foot?
About 1.125 standard 8×16-inch blocks per square foot.

Should I order extra?
Yes — this calculator already adds 5% extra for cuts and breakage.

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