Foundation Calculator - Estimate Concrete Volume & Bags

Calculate the concrete volume (cubic yards/meters) and pre-mix bags needed for slab, footing, or pier foundations. Accurate, easy, and free.

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Formula (extracted LaTeX)

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Formula (extracted text)

$ Volume = Length \times Width \times Thickness $

Formula (extracted text)

$ Volume_{pier} = \pi \times (\frac{Diameter}{2})^2 \times Height $ $ Total \, Volume = N \times Volume_{pier} $

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Version: 0.1.0-draft
Last code update: 2026-01-19

0.1.0-draft · 2026-01-19

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