If you want to cover an area with gravel 1 to 2 inches should be sufficient depending on the size of the gravel.
2 inch river rock calculator.
You can calculate the volume of gravel by multiplying area of gravel path by the desired depth.
The size of stone you choose affects how many bags or tons it takes to cover the area you re landscaping.
For triangle beds measure the two sides that meet at the 90 angle.
The first step to estimating gravel sand or soil is to estimate the volume of material needed.
All coverages are approximate.
If you have the total area of your landscape beds calculated we d be glad to help you figure the amount of mulch topsoil or gravel you will need.
Bed calculator gravel driveways use 10 ft.
River rock comes in several sizes such as 1 1 2 inch stones or 4 inch stones.
River rock coverage per ton at 2 deep.
Purchase enough landscape rock to cover the area.
Calculate volume in yards.
I want to calculate the volume weight and cost of this landscaping project.
Landscape material calculator use this landscape material calculator or chart to determine how much gravel sand minus dirt or rock you will need call us today.
Calculator select the material desired size and the area you need to cover to find out how much of that material you ll need.
For width rectangular square beds.
Smaller stones work well filling in between stepping stones or as flowerbed mulch while larger stones help with erosion control.
Due to natural variations in stone size shape and weight be sure to review the information with a member of our staff before placing your material order.
Material type select one decomposed granite cobble pebble crushed rock lava rock flagstone soil mulch construction rock sand rubble.
The calculator will tell you approximately how many cubic yards or tons of material you ll need.
Calculate the volume weight and total cost for your landscaping project.
I want to ensure an equal coverage to a depth of 10 inches.
If you are using 3 4 inch gravel or larger figure on at least 2 inches in depth to get good coverage.
The rock costs 60 per us short ton.
200 ft 2 1 ft 200 ft 3.
Start by measuring the length width and depth of the area you need to fill in the same unit of measurement.
If you still have questions please call the mulch and stone team at 703 999 2624.
For bark or mulch a nice thick depth would be 3 to 4 inches.
If the area to be covered is 200 cubic feet for example each bag of rock covers 4 cubic feet so you will need 50 bags of landscape rock to fill the space.
