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Product/Wall Cost Guide
Conversion Tables

Unit and Size
Height/Length/Bed
Displacement of 1,000 Standard No. Units Per
Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft. Wall Per 1,000 Units Cu. Ft. Mortar Per Sq. Ft. Wall Cu. Ft. Mortar Per 1000 Units
Standard
2-114x8x3-314
1,000 6.55 152.67 0566 8.641
Jumbo Standard
2-314x8x3-314
840 5.50 181.75 .0498 9.051
Utility Standard
3-518x7-518x3-518
687 4.50 222.22 .0412 9.155
Handmade Colonial
2-518x8-518x3-314
814 5.33 187.50 .0505 9.469
Roman
1-518 x11-518x 3-3-314
916 6.00 166.67 .0665 11.084
Norman
2-114x11-518x3-314
698 4.57 218.80 .0530 11.597
Jumbo Norman
2-314x11-518x3-314
586 3.84 260.40 .0461 12.004
Utility Norman
3-518x11-518x3-518
458 3.00 333.33 .0369 12.290
SCR
2-114x11-518x5-518
698a 4.57 218.80 .0795 17.394
Norman Bonder
2-114x11-518x7-518
698b 4.57 218.80 .1076 23.570
J.N. Bonder
2-314x11-518x7-518
586b 3.84 260.40 .0937 24.400
Utility Thru Wall
3-518x11-518x7-518
458b 3.00 333.33 .0776 25.855
a-Nominal 6" Wall Thickness b-Nominal 8" Wall Thickness


Series No. Name *Nominal Size *Vertical Coursing
S Standard 2-1/4x8x3-3/4 3 Courses to 8"
J Jumbo 2-3/4x8x3-3/4 5 Courses to 16"
R Roman 2-5/8x12x3-3/4 4 Courses to 8"
6S Norman 2-1/2x12x3-3/4 3 Courses to 8"
6J Norman Jumbo 2-3/4x12x3-5/8 5 Courses to 16"
4P Utility Standard 3-5/8x8x3-5/8 2 Courses to 8"
6P Utility Norman 3-5/8x12x3-5/8 2 Courses to 8"

    Notes:

*Coursing equal bricks and mortar joints to reach a given module.
*Actual size of bricks can vary slightly by manufacturer.


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