Slab Reinforcement Calculator

Calculate rebar requirements for concrete slab reinforcement including bar count, length, and weight.

Slab Parameters

ft
ft
in
in

Total Rebar Required

1,250 ft

Weight: 835 lbs | 52 total bars

Slab Area
600 sq ft
Effective Depth
4.25"
Long Direction
21 bars
Short Direction
31 bars

Below Minimum Reinforcement

Provided: 0.200 sq in/ft | Required: 1.555 sq in/ft

Rebar Summary:

Bar Size#4 (0.5" dia)
Spacing12" o.c. both ways
Total Weight835 lbs
Est. Cost$709.75
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Formula Source: Standard Mathematical References

by Various

🔄Last reviewed: May 2026
✓Formula checks are based on standard references and internal QA review.