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COVERAGE FORMULAS

Sometimes defining the exact amount of material you need for your project can be hard. We have provided the following simple set of formulas to assist you in making an informed decision. If you need a little extra detail, no problem, give us a call, we will be happy to help!

For: Mulch, Rock, Soils

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MULTIPLY length (feet) X width (feet) X depth (inches)

DIVIDE total by 324

MULTIPLY length (feet) X width (feet) X depth (feet)

DIVIDE total by 27

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This is the total cubic yards coverage requirement

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Approximately 65 square feet for 3-5” river rock

Approximately 80 square feet for 2” river rock

Approximately 100 square feet for 1” river rock

Volume quantity per ton

For: Cut Stone

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4X4        120 Linear ft      45 Square ft

6X4        90 Linear ft       45 Square ft

8X4        60 Linear ft        45 Square ft

6X6        60 Linear ft        30 Square ft

6X8        45 Linear ft        20 Square ft

8X8        30 Linear ft        20 Square ft

Volume quantity per ton

For: Patio Stone​

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Approximately 130 Square Feet Per Ton (< 1.0”)

Approximately 100 Square Feet Per Ton (1.5”)

Approximately 70 Square Feet Per Ton (2-3”)

For: Mortar

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1 Yard of Sand + 8 Bags of Cement = 280 Square Feet

READY TO DELIVER ™

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