How much does a brick weigh?
Typical weight
1.8–3.5 kg
That is 3.97–7.72 lb.
A fired clay unit for walling, sized to be laid one-handed with the other hand on the trowel.
US modular bricks about 2.0-2.3 kg; UK standard bricks 2.5-3.1 kg; dense engineering bricks up to 3.5 kg.
By type
| Type | Typical weight |
|---|---|
| US modular brick | 1.9–2.3 kg |
| UK standard brick | 2.4–3.2 kg |
How that compares
Brick against things of a similar mass.
Guitar 1.4–5 kg
Coffee machine 1.5–6 kg
Rice cooker 1.4–7 kg
Saxophone 2.3–7 kg
Brick 1.8–3.5 kg
Chicken 1.5–5.5 kg
Chihuahua 1.5–3 kg
Defibrillator 1.3–4 kg
More about a brick
- How much does a brick cost? 0.35–3.5 $
Common questions
- How much does a brick weigh?
- A brick weighs 1.8–3.5 kg (3.97–7.72 lb). US modular bricks about 2.0-2.3 kg; UK standard bricks 2.5-3.1 kg; dense engineering bricks up to 3.5 kg.
- Which type of brick is the heaviest?
- Of the types listed here, uk standard brick is the largest at 2.4–3.2 kg.
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- How much does a concrete block weigh? 11–22 kg
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Sources
- Typical range compiled from manufacturer specifications — At One Place