Estimate the amount of concrete needed for continuous wall footings or individual pad footings. Enter the dimensions of your footing to calculate the volume in cubic yards.
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Results
Concrete Needed
1.32
cubic yards
With 10% Overage
1.45
cubic yards
Volume
35.6
cubic feet
80 lb Bags
60
bags
Cost Estimate
per cubic yard
Estimated Cost
$197.53
Formula
How to Use This Calculator
How to Use
- 1
Enter the total length of the footing in feet.
- 2
Enter the width of the footing in inches (typically 12-24 inches).
- 3
Enter the depth of the footing in inches (typically 6-12 inches).
- 4
For multiple footings, calculate each separately and add the results.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How deep should a concrete footing be?
How wide should footings be?
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About This Calculator
This calculator uses the formula: Cubic Yards = (Length ft × Width in ÷ 12 × Depth in ÷ 12) ÷ 27. All calculations follow industry-standard methods. Results are estimates — always verify with a licensed professional for structural or code-compliant work.
Built and maintained by the CalcSmart team. Last updated March 2026.
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