How Much Concrete for a 5×5 Footing?
The answer
0.68 cubic yard
For a 5×5 ft footing at 8" depth, with 10% overage included. Estimated cost: $112 at US national average pricing.
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How we calculated this
- 1. Area: 5 × 5 = 25 sq ft
- 2. Volume: 25 × (8/12) = 16.67 cubic feet
- 3. Convert + overage: Add 10% for waste → 0.68 cubic yard
- 4. Cost: 0.68 × $165.00 ≈ $112
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