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Material Weight Reference

Comprehensive searchable database of construction material weights and densities. Includes concrete, masonry, metals, timber, finishes, insulation, glass, and roofing materials with unit weights in kg/m³ and kg/m².

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Concrete (5)Masonry (6)Metals (6)Timber (7)Finishes (8)Insulation (6)Glass (7)Roofing (7)Waterproofing (4)

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Material Weights & Densities

Reference database of construction material weights. Values shown as density (kg/m³) for volumetric materials or unit weight (kg/m²) for surface materials.

Concrete5
MaterialValueUnit
Normal Weight Concrete2,400kg/m³
Lightweight Concrete1,800kg/m³
Heavyweight Concrete3,200kg/m³
Reinforced Concrete (2%)2,500kg/m³
Lean Concrete2,200kg/m³
Masonry6
MaterialValueUnit
Common Brick1,920kg/m³
Engineering Brick2,200kg/m³
Concrete Block (Hollow)1,100kg/m³
Concrete Block (Solid)2,000kg/m³
AAC Block600kg/m³
Natural Stone2,500kg/m³
Metals6
MaterialValueUnit
Steel7,850kg/m³
Stainless Steel8,000kg/m³
Aluminum2,700kg/m³
Cast Iron7,200kg/m³
Copper8,900kg/m³
Brass8,500kg/m³
Timber7
MaterialValueUnit
Softwood (Pine)500kg/m³
Softwood (Spruce)450kg/m³
Hardwood (Oak)750kg/m³
Hardwood (Teak)700kg/m³
Plywood600kg/m³
MDF750kg/m³
Particleboard700kg/m³
Finishes8
MaterialValueUnit
Ceramic Tiles (10mm)20kg/m²
Porcelain Tiles (10mm)22kg/m²
Marble (20mm)54kg/m²
Granite (20mm)52kg/m²
Terrazzo (25mm)65kg/m²
Gypsum Plaster (12mm)12kg/m²
Cement Plaster (15mm)30kg/m²
Render (20mm)40kg/m²
Insulation6
MaterialValueUnit
Glass Wool24kg/m³
Rock Wool100kg/m³
XPS Board35kg/m³
EPS Board20kg/m³
Polyurethane Foam40kg/m³
Perlite100kg/m³
Glass7
MaterialValueUnit
Float Glass (4mm)10kg/m²
Float Glass (6mm)15kg/m²
Float Glass (10mm)25kg/m²
Float Glass (12mm)30kg/m²
Laminated Glass (6+6)30kg/m²
Double Glazed (6+12+6)35kg/m²
Triple Glazed50kg/m²
Roofing7
MaterialValueUnit
Metal Deck (0.5mm)5kg/m²
Metal Deck (0.7mm)8kg/m²
Concrete Tiles45kg/m²
Clay Tiles55kg/m²
Slate50kg/m²
Bitumen Membrane5kg/m²
EPDM Membrane2kg/m²
Waterproofing4
MaterialValueUnit
Bitumen Sheet (3mm)4kg/m²
Bitumen Sheet (4mm)5kg/m²
PVC Membrane2kg/m²
Liquid Membrane2kg/m²

Notes:

  • kg/m³ (density): Weight per cubic meter - use for volume calculations
  • kg/m² (unit weight): Weight per square meter - use for area-based materials
  • Values are typical/average - actual may vary by manufacturer
  • For structural calculations, verify with material specifications
  • Reinforced concrete includes ~2% steel reinforcement by volume

REFERENCE INFORMATION

This tool provides standard reference data compiled from industry sources.

Note:

• Data is provided for quick reference and may not reflect the most current standards or specifications.

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