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Bricks guide

Count bricks for a single-leaf wall.

Measure and prepare

Check the units shown for each input. Measure the actual inside dimensions or net area required by this tool.
Use manufacturer coverage, dose, pack size or your measured flow where applicable. Do not treat example inputs as product recommendations.
Check the assumptions below, update the starting values and review whole-unit purchase rounding where applicable.

Method and limits

Net wall area including allowance ÷ brick face area including the joint in both directions. Exclude openings. Bond, corners, piers and structural suitability are not assessed.

Worked example

With the editable starting values: 1,650 bricks. Single-leaf wall; entered net area.

Area (m²): 30
Brick length (cm): 24
Brick height (cm): 7
Joint width (cm): 1
Allowance (%): 10

Frequently asked questions

Are these starting values recommendations?

No. They are editable examples. Use your own measurements and the product label or quoted specification.

What should I check before using the result?

Net wall area including allowance ÷ brick face area including the joint in both directions. Exclude openings. Bond, corners, piers and structural suitability are not assessed.

Are units and prices converted automatically?

No. These tools use the metric units shown next to each field. Monetary inputs and results are in EUR; enter the relevant EUR tariff or quote. No currency conversion or live prices are applied.