Concrete Column Calculator

Treated as right circular cylinders; enter the number of identical columns.

Step 1: Units

Step 2

Enter project measurements

Use decimals if needed (e.g. 3.5).

Step 3

How to use this calculator

Measure diameter across the formed column or sonotube ID. Height is lift to top of pour.

What the math is doing

Volume = π × (d/2)² × height × column count.

Frequently asked questions

Square columns?

Use the wall calculator with length=width for square section.

Tapered?

Average diameter or split into segments.

Caps and corbels?

Add separately.

Post bases?

Hardware is not included.

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