How the calculator works
Cubic Yards = Length × Width × Thickness Inches / 12 / 27 × (1 + Waste %)
Material Cost = Cubic Yards × Price Per Yard
Estimated Cost = Material Cost + Labor/Prep
Suggested Price = Estimated Cost / (1 - Target Margin)Free estimating calculator
Estimate concrete cubic yards, material cost, labor cost, and suggested price for a simple slab planning scenario.
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Formula and assumptions
Cubic Yards = Length × Width × Thickness Inches / 12 / 27 × (1 + Waste %)
Material Cost = Cubic Yards × Price Per Yard
Estimated Cost = Material Cost + Labor/Prep
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