Cement Needed Per Square Foot Calculator





Formula

The formula to calculate the amount of cement needed (C) is:

\[ C = \frac{A \times \left(\frac{T}{12}\right)}{27} \]

Where:

What is Cement Per Square Foot?

Cement per square foot is a measure of the volume of cement required to cover a square foot area to a certain thickness. It is commonly used in construction to estimate the amount of cement needed for concrete slabs, floors, or other structures where a uniform thickness is applied over a given area. Knowing the cement per square foot is crucial for budgeting and ensuring the structural integrity of the construction project.

Example Calculation

Let's assume the following values:

Step 1: Calculate the amount of cement needed:

\[ C = \frac{100 \times \left(\frac{6}{12}\right)}{27} = 0.1852 \text{ cubic yards} \]

Therefore, the amount of cement needed is 0.1852 cubic yards.