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Pakistan 2026

Calculate exact number of bricks for any wall, room, boundary wall, or full construction project. Premium Zig Zag Kiln Rs 19/nos. Standard Rs 18/nos. Instant results with total cost.

Premium Zig Zag Kiln: Rs 19/nos · Standard: Rs 18/nos · Checked Oct 2026 (approx.)

Calculating the right number of bricks before ordering saves money over-ordering wastes cash, under-ordering delays construction. This free brick calculator for Pakistan uses standard Pakistan brick sizes (9×4.5×3 inches) with mortar joints to give you exact quantities for any wall dimensions. Get brick counts for individual walls or full houses, with costs at October 2026 approximate rates for Premium Zig Zag Kiln, Standard, and Economy grades.

Brick Calculator Pakistan 2026

Standard Pakistan Brick 9×4.5×3 inches
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Oct 2026 Rates

Brick Prices Pakistan 2026

Approximate Lahore market rates, checked October 2026. Rates change by kiln, season and order size, so confirm with your supplier.

Brick GradeRate (Oct 2026, approx.)QualityBest For
Premium Zig Zag KilnRs 19/nosHighest Uniform firing, low absorptionDHA, Bahria Town, all premium construction
Standard Kiln (Awwal)Rs 18/nosGood Standard firing, minor variationLDA areas, mid-range residential
Economy (Doum)Rs 14/nosBasic Higher absorption, some defectsNon-structural uses only
Quick Answer

How Many Bricks Do You Need? October 2026

Rule of thumb used in Pakistan: about 13.5 bricks per cubic foot of brickwork. Brick count depends on wall area and thickness, so these are planning estimates, not quotes. Add 5 to 10 percent for breakage.

What you are buildingApprox. bricksNote
1 sq ft of 4.5-inch wallabout 5Single brick, inner partitions
1 sq ft of 9-inch wallabout 10Double brick, outer and load walls
10 x 10 ft wall, 9-inchabout 1,000Before deducting doors and windows
5 Marla, single storeyabout 28,000 to 35,000Includes boundary wall and foundation brickwork
5 Marla, double storeyabout 50,000 to 60,000Covered area about 1,800 to 2,000 sq ft
10 Marla, double storeyabout 85,000 to 1,05,000Covered area about 3,200 to 3,800 sq ft

Brick rate in Lahore, October 2026 (approx.): A-class (awwal) Rs 16 to 19 per brick, B-class (doum) Rs 11.5 to 14. At these rates 55,000 bricks cost roughly Rs 8.8 to 10.5 lakh, before carriage. Marla size differs by society (225 or 272.25 sq ft), so check your plot first.

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Brick Calculator Pakistan 2026 FAQ

A single-storey 5 Marla house usually needs roughly 28,000 to 35,000 bricks, including the boundary wall and foundation brickwork. The exact count depends on wall layout, wall thickness and the number of rooms. Add 5 to 10 percent for breakage.
About 5 bricks per sq ft for a 4.5-inch (single brick) wall and about 10 bricks per sq ft for a 9-inch (double brick) wall, based on the common rule of 13.5 bricks per cubic foot of brickwork with mortar.
Brick prices in Pakistan in 2026: Premium Zig Zag Kiln bricks Rs 19/nos. Standard kiln (awwal) bricks Rs 18/nos. Economy (doum) bricks Rs 14/nos. Glorious Builders uses Premium Zig Zag Kiln bricks at Rs 19/nos on its projects. Your written BOQ contract names the brick grade. See our construction material calculator for full material costs.
Count bricks by wall area, not covered area. A 9-inch wall needs about 10,000 bricks per 1,000 sq ft of wall face and a 4.5-inch wall about 5,000 (rule of thumb: 13.5 bricks per cubic foot of brickwork). For a whole house, a common estimate is about 25 to 28 bricks per sq ft of covered area once outer walls, inner walls, parapet, boundary wall and foundation brickwork are included. A 5 Marla double-storey house (about 1,800 to 2,000 sq ft covered) usually needs roughly 50,000 to 60,000 bricks. Add 5 to 10 percent for breakage and cuts.
Zig Zag Kiln bricks are fired in a continuous zig-zag path through the kiln, resulting in more uniform heating, better colour consistency, higher compressive strength (typically 7 to 10 N/mm² vs 5 to 7 N/mm² for standard), and lower water absorption (under 12% vs over 15% for standard). This reduces damp wall problems significantly over 10 to 20 years. The small premium over standard bricks is recovered many times over in reduced maintenance costs. DHA Lahore and Bahria Town strongly recommend or require Zig Zag Kiln bricks.
Pakistan standard brick size is 9 × 4.5 × 3 inches (196 × 114 × 76 mm). With a standard 0.5-inch (12mm) mortar joint, the effective brick size becomes 9.5 × 5 × 3.5 inches. This calculator uses these standard dimensions. A 9-inch (double brick) wall uses approximately 10,000 bricks per 1,000 sq ft of wall face. A 4.5-inch (single brick) wall uses approximately 5,000 bricks per 1,000 sq ft.

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