{"id":61869,"date":"2021-05-14T10:11:09","date_gmt":"2021-05-14T08:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpcalc.com\/?p=61869"},"modified":"2025-05-09T09:56:01","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T06:56:01","slug":"concrete-yardage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpcalc.com\/en\/engineering\/concrete-yardage\/","title":{"rendered":"Concrete Yardage Calculator"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"not-prose calculator-box\" aria-labelledby=\"calculator-title\"><div class=\"flex items-baseline sm:items-center justify-between gap-2 sm:gap-3\"><div class=\"flex flex-col sm:flex-row sm:items-center gap-2\"><span class=\"icon icon-calculator text-primary-700! text-base! dark:text-primary-300!\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><h2 class=\"text-lg font-display font-bold\">Estimate Total Concrete Yardage<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"relative group inline-block\">\n  <button class=\"favorite\" id=\"favorite\" data-favorite-id=\"61869\" data-favorite-title=\"Concrete Yardage\" data-favorite-url=\"https:\/\/wpcalc.com\/en\/engineering\/concrete-yardage\/\" data-favorite-excerpt=\"This calculator estimates the total concrete yardage needed for a pour, using dimensions in feet and inches. Enter length and width in feet, height in inches \u2014 and instantly get the concrete volume in cubic yards. Ideal for slabs, footings, walls, or general pours.\" aria-label=\"Add to Favorites\" data-favorite-icon=\"icon icon-civil\">\n    <span class=\"icon icon-shape-star-empty\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n  <div class=\"absolute right-full -translate-y-1\/2 top-1\/2 mr-2 w-max max-w-xs px-3 py-2 bg-gray-800 text-white text-xs rounded shadow-lg opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity duration-200 z-10 pointer-events-none\">\n   <span class=\"favorite-tooltip\" id=\"favorite-tooltip\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><form action=\"https:\/\/wpcalc.com\/en\/engineering\/concrete-yardage\/\" method=\"POST\" class=\"calculator\" id=\"calculator-61869\" data-post=\"61869\"><fieldset class=\"fieldset-input is-3\"><legend class=\"sr-only\">Input Fields<\/legend><div class=\"field has-term\" id=\"input-1\"><label for=\"field-1\">Length<\/label><div class=\"term\">L<\/div>  <div class=\"absolute bottom-0 left-16 top-8 w-2 h-0.5 bg-blue-500\"><\/div><input type=\"number\" name=\"length\" id=\"field-1\" step=\"0.1\" value=\"20\"\/><div class=\"unit\">ft<\/div><\/div><div class=\"field has-term\" id=\"input-2\"><label for=\"field-2\">Width<\/label><div class=\"term\">W<\/div>  <div class=\"absolute bottom-0 left-16 top-8 w-2 h-0.5 bg-blue-500\"><\/div><input type=\"number\" name=\"width\" id=\"field-2\" step=\"0.1\" value=\"10\"\/><div class=\"unit\">ft<\/div><\/div><div class=\"field has-term\" id=\"input-3\"><label for=\"field-3\">Height<\/label><div class=\"term\">H<\/div>  <div class=\"absolute bottom-0 left-16 top-8 w-2 h-0.5 bg-blue-500\"><\/div><input type=\"number\" name=\"height\" id=\"field-3\" step=\"0.1\" value=\"6\"\/><div class=\"unit\">in<\/div><\/div><\/fieldset><div class=\"buttons\"><button type=\"submit\" data-text=\"Re-Calculate\" id=\"calculate-button\" data-post=\"61869\">Calculate<\/button><button type=\"reset\">Reset<\/button><\/div><div class=\"field is-checkbox hidden!\" id=\"field-auto-calc\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"auto-calc\"><label for=\"auto-calc\">Calculate automatically<\/label><small>If enabled, the result will update automatically when you change any value.<\/small><\/div><div class=\"fieldset-result is-hidden\" aria-labelledby=\"result-title\" aria-live=\"polite\" role=\"region\"> <h3 class=\"result-title bg-gradient-to-r from-primary-50 to-gray-50 dark:from-primary-900 dark:to-gray-800\" id=\"result-title\"><span class=\"icon icon-s-pulse\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span> Your Results<\/h3><div class=\"result-box\"><div class=\"field-result\" id=\"output-1\"><span class=\"field-title\"><span>Concrete Yardage<\/span><span class=\"result-term\">V<\/span><\/span><span class=\"field-value\" id=\"result-1\" data-unit=\"yd\u00b3\"><\/span><button class=\"copy-result\" data-tooltip=\"Copy Result\"><span class=\"copy-icon icon icon-document-copy\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div><a href=\"#respond\" class=\"hidden transition-opacity duration-300 opacity-0 w-50 text-sm justify-center items-center gap-2 px-4 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data-ad-slot=\"6317458308\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n<p><section class=\"formula-box\" aria-labelledby=\"formula-title\">\r\n\t<div id=\"formula-title\" class=\"not-prose font-display mb-4\"><span class=\"icon icon-formula\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><h2>Concrete Yardage Formula<\/h2><\/div>\r\n\t<figure class=\"not-prose formula\">\r\n\t\t<figcaption class=\"formula-title\">Formula<\/figcaption>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"text-base text-gray-800\" id=\"formula\">\n$$\\text{Yardage} = L \\cdot W \\cdot \\left( \\frac{H}{12} \\right) \\cdot 0.037037$$\n<\/div>\r\n\t<\/figure>\r\n\t<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>$$L$$ \u2014 Length (feet)<\/li>\n<li>$$W$$ \u2014 Width (feet)<\/li>\n<li>$$H$$ \u2014 Height or thickness (inches)<\/li>\n<li>$$0.037037$$ \u2014 conversion factor from ft\u00b3 to yd\u00b3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\r\n<\/section><br \/>\nThis formula is a go-to solution for estimating concrete for general construction. Whether you\u2019re pouring a patio, small slab, or footer, this calculator ensures you order the right amount of concrete by converting mixed unit inputs (feet + inches) into cubic yards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This calculator estimates the total concrete yardage needed for a pour, using dimensions in feet and inches. Enter length and width in feet, height in inches \u2014 and instantly get the concrete volume in cubic yards. 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