How Much Concrete for a 12×12 Patio?
A 12×12-foot patio poured 4 inches thick needs about 1.87 cubic yards of concrete (roughly 85 eighty-pound bags), with a small waste allowance. For a pour this size, ready-mix delivery is usually cheaper and easier than mixing bags. The calculator below is pre-filled with these numbers — change the thickness or dimensions to match your project.
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How much concrete for a 12×12 patio?
A 12×12-foot patio at 4 inches thick needs about 1.87 cubic yards of concrete (roughly 85 eighty-pound bags), including a 5% waste allowance.