Brick Calculator

Work out how many bricks you need to build a wall.

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How it works

Standard modular bricks (with mortar joints) run about 7 per square foot of wall. Multiply your wall area by that rate.

Bricks = Wall length × Wall height × bricks per sq ft

Example

A 10 ft long, 8 ft high wall (80 sq ft) needs about 560 bricks — add ~10% for cuts and breakage.

Frequently asked questions

How many bricks per square foot?
About 7 standard modular bricks per square foot of wall including mortar. Larger or smaller bricks change the rate — adjust the field to match yours.