Concrete & masonry · Block wall

Lay out the wall. Plan every block.

Estimate block courses, openings, mortar, optional core grout, waste, and material cost from one transparent wall plan.

← Wall length →↕ Wall heightOpening area
← Block length →↕ Block height↕ Mortar jointGrout-filled cores

1 Measure the wall

2 Define the block module

3 Plan mortar and grout

4 Add unit prices

Results update automatically · openings are removed before waste is applied

Transparent calculation

Wall, module, mortar, and fill stay separate.

The calculator removes openings, uses the selected block-and-joint module, applies thickness and waste, then independently sizes mortar and optional core grout.

Open the verified methodology for formula provenance, assumptions, a worked example, and limitations.