How do I figure out yardage for concrete?
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How do I figure out yardage for concrete?
How do I calculate how much concrete I need for a slab?
- Measure the area in feet.
- Multiply length by width, and then by thickness.
- Divide the resulting number by 27 to find cubic yards.
How many yards of concrete does it take to pour a 10×10 slab?
1.3 cubic yards
The amount you will need for a 10 x 10 slab is 1.3 cubic yards, we always add an extra 10% to allow for any slab depth variations or spills that may occur.
What is the coverage of 1 yard of concrete?
Concrete volume is measured in cubic yards. When poured on a perfectly level surface, one cubic yard will cover 27 square feet at one foot thick.
How many yards of concrete do I need for a 10×12 slab?
Regarding this, “how much concrete do I need for a 10×12 slab?”, at 4 inches thick, generally you will need approximately 1.46 cubic yards or 39.6 cubic feet (either 86 bags of 60lb or 67 bags of 80lb) of premixed concrete for a 10×12 slab, at 5 inches thick slab, 1.85 cubic yards or 50 cubic feet (either 109 bags of …
What is the formula for figuring out concrete?
Use the formula. Calculating the volume for concrete requires using three dimensions: length times width (which is area) times the height (thickness) or L x W x H. If you are using feet as your standard unit of measurement, this formula will give you the volume of concrete in cubic feet.
How many yards of concrete do I need for a 12×12 slab?
Regarding this, “how much concrete do I need for a 12×12 slab?”, at 4 inches thick, generally you will need approximately 1.76 cubic yards or 47.52 cubic feet or 1.35 m3 (either 104 bags of 60lb or 80 bags of 80lb) of premixed concrete for a 12×12 slab, at 5 inches thick slab, 2.22 cubic yards or 59.90 cubic feet or …
How many 80lb bags of concrete make a yard?
45 bag
One 80lbs bag of Quikrete Concrete Mix will yield approximately . 60 cu ft. So it will take 45 bag to equal one cubic yard of concrete. If you have a project over a 1/2 a cubic yard you should consider our Mix On-site Concrete especially if you are hand mixing.
How much does a yard of concrete cover at 4 inches thick?
81 square feet
One Cubic Yard of Concrete: 4-inches thick – covers 81 square feet.
How many 80lb bags of concrete do I need for a 10×10 slab?
At 4″ thick, for a 10×10 slab, generally, you will need 1.23 cubic yards or 33 cubic feet or either 74- 60lb or 56-80lb bags of premixed concrete.
How many bags of concrete go into a yard?
On average it will take 90 40lb bags, 60 60lb bags, or 45 80lb bags to fill one cubic yard of concrete.
