Bashaw Concrete has been providing Ready Mix to the Bashaw area since 1963 and has a wealth of knowledge at our disposal. Mel, Dorene, Carl and Norm combined, have over 150 years of experience among them!
We deliver Ready Mix within approximately a one hour radius and have one of the largest fleet of trucks in the area, including five 8 3/4 yard tridems, and four 7 yard mixers.
Give us a call and we will gladly give you a price on your project.
If you want to get a general idea of how much concrete your project will take, try our concrete calculator or use the handy cheat sheet below to estimate. There are also a number of free and paid apps available for your smart phone such as Concrete Calculator+ and ConcreteCalc Pro, check in your app store. Some of them are very cool.
Print a copy of this handy calculator for your wallet, or download just this calculator chart.
ONE CUBIC YARD WILL PLACE |
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| Thickness | Sq. Ft. | Thickness | Sq. Ft. |
| 1" | 324 | 7" | 46 |
| 1 1/4" | 259 | 7 1/4" | 45 |
| 1 1/2" | 216 | 7 1/2" | 43 |
| 1 3/4" | 185 | 7 3/4" | 42 |
| 2" | 162 | 8" | 40 |
| 2 1/4" | 144 | 8 1/4" | 39 |
| 2 1/2" | 130 | 8 1/2" | 38 |
| 2 3/4" | 118 | 8 3/4" | 37 |
| 3" | 108 | 9" | 36 |
| 3 1/4" | 100 | 9 1/4" | 35 |
| 3 1/2" | 93 | 9 1/2" | 34 |
| 3 3/4" | 86 | 9 3/4" | 33 |
| 4" | 81 | 10" | 32.5 |
| 4 1/4" | 76 | 10 1/4" | 31.5 |
| 4 1/2" | 72 | 10 1/2" | 31 |
| 4 3/4" | 68 | 10 3/4" | 30 |
| 5" | 65 | 11" | 29.5 |
| 5 1/4" | 62 | 11 1/4" | 29 |
| 5 1/2" | 59 | 11 1/2" | 28 |
| 5 3/4" | 56 | 11 3/4" | 27.5 |
| 6" | 54 | 12" | 27 |
| 6 1/4" | 52 | 15" | 21.5 |
| 6 1/2" | 50 | 18" | 18 |
| 6 3/4" | 48 | 24" | 13.5 |
| Example: You have a 12 ft x 24 ft floor and you want to pour it 4 1/2" thick. 12 ft x 24 ft = 288 sq. ft. and 4 1/2" thick 288 divided by 72. You will need 4 yards. | |||
