Brick and Mortar Calculator
Bricks Required for construction
Disclaimer
Important note: while all information in the calculator is supplied in good faith, no liability can be accepted by Buco as actual use is beyond its control.
If you need more technical or sales support, contact your closest branch.
You will need:
| Brick Type | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Wall Thickness | - | |
| Brick Qty | - | each |
| Building Sand | - | m3 |
| Cement Qty) | - | 50kg |
Standard Brick and Block Information
Standard
Plaster Grade Standard
| Size (LxWxH): | 220 x 105 x 72mm |
| Weight: | 3.4kh |
| Strength: | 14mpa |
| Qty/m2: | 55 (Single Skin) |
| Qty/pallet: | 420 |
Maxi
Plaster Grade Maxi
| Size (LxWxH): | 220 x 90 x 115mm |
| Weight: | 3.5kg |
| Strength: | 7mpa |
| Qty/m2: | 35 (Single Skin) |
| Qty/pallet: | 392 |
M140
140mm Building Block
| Size (LxWxH): | 390 x 140 x 190mm |
| Weight: | 14kg |
| Strength: | 7mpa |
| Qty/m2: | 12.5 |
| Qty/pallet: | 96 |
M190
190mm Building Block
| Size (LxWxH): | 390 x 190 x 190mm |
| Weight: | 16kg |
| Strength: | 7mpa |
| Qty/m2: | 12.5 |
| Qty/pallet: | 72 |
Our brick calculator will ensure you stay within budget when it comes to purchasing bricks.
What is a brick calculator?
Our brick calculator is the best solution for all project managers or DIY enthusiasts. It is the handiest tool you’ll ever need and it will help you estimate how many bricks you’ll need for a given building project.
How to calculate how many bricks you need with the BUCO brick calculator
Our innovative brick calculator guarantees no more guessing or over-ordering when it comes to raw materials.
We’ve made using our brick calculator simply and easy. All you need to do is enter the dimensions of your proposed bricking area, and we’ll generate an instant quote for you, so you’ll have sight of exactly the amount you need, and the money you’ll be spending.
Are you ready to save money and cut your planning time in half? Use our brick calculator today to get started on your next build.
Doors
They can be the first thing that people notice when entering a home. They can frame a room or an outdoor living space. They are often the most underrated home décor item on the menu. Ah, doors!
As trusted door suppliers, we know that doors are not only very practical and essential elements for every home, but they can be décor statement pieces that really show off a homeowner’s personality and tastes perfectly too. Looking for doors for sale that are excellently priced and made to last? Shop the BUCO range of options now and you’ll be amazed at the different door designs we offer whether you’re looking for a few units or wholesale doors for sale.
From functional, sturdy aluminium internal doors to ornate, wooden entrance doors, you’ll find the style and type of door you need for every necessity at BUCO online or in-store. And as mentioned, you can solve your doors needs with us whether you’re looking for a small number — or looking to procure bulk doors.
Door Suppliers
Shop Doors Online
Which doors are best to buy?
The best doors to buy depends a lot on what you need the door for. Entrance doors can be both stylish and functional, whereas garage doors also need to be built to last and withstand elements like rain or sunshine. When you shop for doors online from us, your trusted door suppliers, be sure to know the answer to these questions first;
- What type of door do you need?
- What are the measurements of the door you need? What size should the door be?
- What material do you want the door to be made in?
- How many doors do you need?
- What is your budget?
Once you know what you want, shop at one of SA’s leading door suppliers now — BUCO! We’ll make sure you get the unit you need in the right size and material you need it for. We’ll also do our best to get you’re the right price too.
Take a look at the variety of doors we have in stock now;
Entrance Doors
In need of an entrance door that is both secure and nice to look at? Shop our range now and you’ll be able to find a variety of options in materials like wood, hardwood, hardboard and aluminium now.
Internal Doors
Choose from our variety of internal doors in differing colours and sizes now. We stock a wide array of options to choose from that are marked at the best prices in the business.
Patio Doors
Frame your outdoor living space in style with aluminium sliding doors from BUCO today. Turn your home into a modern mecca of style thanks to our well-made sliders in white or brown.
Garage Doors
Get strong, dependable garage doors from BUCO today. We stock options which you can install yourself and which come in the aluminium or wood-grain look.
Where can I buy bulk doors?
While BUCO guarantees an incredible offering to our walk-in customers and online shoppers, we welcome business-to-business trade as well! If you’re looking for reliable wholesale doors for sale from reputable door suppliers, talk to us about quantity with rates and service that are guaranteed to help your offering — and your bottom line.
We are wholly committed to providing you with a safety-compliant shopping experience, with convenient options that suit the ways you like to shop:
- Order online with FREE delivery on purchases over R2000 within a 5km radius of your local store
- Order online but collect at the store with our next-day in-store collection service
- Shop safely with all protocols in place, in person at your nearest BUCO store with the help of our friendly DIY-enthusiastic staff
BUCO — let’s build together, safely.