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CMU Block Calculator

Calculates CMU blocks, mortar, grout, and rebar for concrete masonry walls

Total length of the wall in feet

Total height of the wall in feet

Select the CMU block dimensions (height x width x length in inches)

Wall Area

Total surface area of the wall

Blocks Needed

Number of CMU blocks without waste allowance

Blocks with 10% Waste

Recommended quantity including 10% waste for cuts and breakage

Mortar Bags (est.)

Estimated bags of mortar (1 bag per 12.5 blocks)