Concrete Yardage Calculator Connector for AI agents.
5 live capabilities
Get precise concrete volume and regional cost estimates for construction projects.
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Why people use Concrete Yardage Calculator
Concrete Yardage Calculator for Accurate Construction Bidding
With this Connector, you just tell your agent the dimensions and the structure type. It handles the conversion and the waste factors instantly. You get a clean summary of total yardage and costs, letting you move from measuring to quoting in seconds.
What Vinkius changes
You get accurate material quantities and costs without doing any manual math.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
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- Real-world use case 01
Bidding on a new driveway
A contractor asks for the cost of a 30x50 slab with 4-inch depth in the US_EAST region using calculate_slab_volume and estimate_cost_by_region.
- Real-world use case 02
Foundation planning
A foreman calculates the volume for 20ft footings with a 5% waste factor using calculate_footing_volume.
- Real-world use case 03
Small patio project
A homeowner wants to know how many 80lb bags they need for a small 10x10 pad using calculate_slab_volume.
Complete set · 5capabilities
The complete Concrete Yardage Calculator capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Concrete Yardage Calculator.
01—03
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 5 available through Concrete Yardage Calculator.
- 01 Capability
Calculate column volume
Determines the amount of concrete needed for vertical pillars or columns. It's useful for structural planning.
- 02 Capability
Calculate footing volume
Calculates the cubic yardage for continuous trench footings. It helps you plan foundation requirements.
- 03 Capability
Calculate slab volume
Figures out the volume and bag counts for flat concrete slabs. It's a go-to for patio and driveway jobs.
04—05
2 capabilities in this set.
Part of 5 available through Concrete Yardage Calculator.
- 04 Capability
Calculate wall volume
Measures the concrete required for structural walls. It helps you get precise numbers for vertical builds.
- 05 Capability
Estimate cost by region
Provides a price estimate based on your local region and total volume. Use this for accurate bidding.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Concrete Yardage Calculator to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Concrete Yardage Calculator from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_3vD7SxH3mMW8PByXqDeQD0BpBHrU9Ttkxm8TJOde/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Concrete Yardage Calculator, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Concrete Yardage Calculator for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_3vD7SxH3mMW8PByXqDeQD0BpBHrU9Ttkxm8TJOde/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Concrete Yardage Calculator URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Concrete Yardage Calculator in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"concrete-yardage-calculator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_3vD7SxH3mMW8PByXqDeQD0BpBHrU9Ttkxm8TJOde/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Concrete Yardage Calculator
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Concrete Yardage Calculator, help me...". 5 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"concrete-yardage-calculator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_3vD7SxH3mMW8PByXqDeQD0BpBHrU9Ttkxm8TJOde/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Concrete Yardage Calculator
Ask Copilot: "Using Concrete Yardage Calculator, help me...". 5 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"concrete-yardage-calculator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_3vD7SxH3mMW8PByXqDeQD0BpBHrU9Ttkxm8TJOde/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Concrete Yardage Calculator
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Concrete Yardage Calculator, help me...". 5 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"concrete-yardage-calculator": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_3vD7SxH3mMW8PByXqDeQD0BpBHrU9Ttkxm8TJOde/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Concrete Yardage Calculator
Ask Cline: "Using Concrete Yardage Calculator, help me...". 5 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add concrete-yardage-calculator --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_3vD7SxH3mMW8PByXqDeQD0BpBHrU9Ttkxm8TJOde/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Concrete Yardage Calculator
Ask Claude: "Using Concrete Yardage Calculator, show me...". 5 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Concrete Yardage Calculator can move forward.
This capability is for construction professionals who need to move from site measurements to material orders quickly and accurately without manual calculation errors.
Construction Estimator
Uses this to quickly price out bids for residential and commercial projects by getting instant material volumes.
Site Foreman
Checks the daily pour requirements to ensure they order the right amount of concrete to avoid waste.
General Contractor
Verifies measurements on the fly while talking to clients to provide immediate, accurate quotes.
DIY Homeowner
Makes sure they order the correct number of bags for a backyard patio or small sidewalk project.
Build the capability set
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Slab Thickness Estimator
Estimate minimum concrete slab thickness based on span and construction type.
Beam Span Estimator
Quickly estimate concrete beam dimensions and compare with steel profiles.
Footing Size Calculator
Calculate minimum square footing dimensions and thickness based on column load and soil bearing capacity.
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Before you connect
Questions about Concrete Yardage Calculator.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the Concrete Yardage Calculator help me order the right number of bags?
Yes, it calculates the exact number of 80lb bags needed for your specific volume. This is perfect for small projects like patios or sidewalks where you aren't ordering a full truck.
Does the Concrete Yardage Calculator include waste factors?
Yes, you can specify a waste factor for every calculation. This ensures you have enough material to cover spills, uneven ground, or form movements.
How does the Concrete Yardage Calculator handle different types of structures?
It has specific capabilities for slabs, footings, walls, and columns. This means the math is tailored to the actual shape of the pour.
Can I get pricing for different areas using the Concrete Yardage Calculator?
Yes, it provides cost estimates based on regional pricing catalogs. You can check costs for various regions to make your bids more accurate.
Is the Concrete Yardage Calculator good for large commercial projects?
It's great for any project where you need to know the cubic yardage. You can use it to calculate the volume for large structural walls or columns and then get a cost estimate.
How do I calculate the volume for a concrete slab?
Use the calculate_slab_volume capability. Provide the length, width, and thickness in feet and inches, along with your preferred waste percentage.
Can I estimate the cost of my concrete pour?
Yes, after calculating your total volume, use estimate_cost_by_region with your specific region key (e.g., US_EAST) to get a price estimate.
How many 80lb bags do I need?
The capability automatically calculates the number of 80lb bags required based on the total volume, using the industry standard yield of 0.6 cubic feet per bag.
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