Enter footing length, width, and depth to get the volume for a continuous or pad footing.
Footings carry structural load, so size them to your local frost depth and code, not just the calculator. This view takes footing length, width, and depth for a continuous or pad footing in yards and bags.
Why order extra? The headline number is the exact material your project needs. When you actually order, add about 5–10% on top — the “with 5% waste” figure in the result is a safe starting point. That margin covers what you lose to compaction, cuts around edges and corners, and ordinary spillage during handling. It is cheaper to have a little left over than to stop mid-job and wait on a second delivery.