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Concrete Slab Calculator

Estimate a rectangular concrete slab in cubic yards or cubic metres. Enter length, width, depth, allowance and bag yield to see volume and bag count.

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Understand the answer

The calculation, explained.

Volume in cubic feet = length in feet × width in feet × depth in inches ÷ 12, then apply the entered allowance. Divide by 27 for cubic yards. Bag count rounds up using entered yield.

Review the example assumptions and results
Length
10 ft
Width
12 ft
Thickness
4 in
Extra material
0 %
Bag yield
0.6 ft³
Volume
40 ft³
Cubic yards
1.4815 yd³
Bags
67
How this tool works

Adjust the labeled inputs to see a new calculation. Units and assumptions are shown beside each field. Printed and copied results use the same calculation.

This is a planning estimate, not a structural design, permit document or binding quote. Check product specifications and actual site measurements.

A worked example for this tool

Construction

How Much Concrete for a 10 × 12 Slab?

Concrete volume changes directly with thickness. Always convert inches to feet before multiplying footprint by depth.

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