Stone Ground Cover Calculator

If the area you want to cover with gravel or the shape you want to fill is round the calculation is a bit different.

Stone ground cover calculator.

When it comes to choosing a ground cover for your backyard you have many options ranging from synthetic material such as landscape fabric and. Decorative stone and landscaping rocks can be used in almost any area of your yard as an attractive and functional ground cover. Aggregates for ground cover per cubic yard depth. For internet navigation devices 6n800 il 25 st.

To calculate the foundation area the calculator needs its diameter since the formula is π x r 2 where r is the radius or. The calculator will tell you approximately how many cubic yards or tons of material you ll need. Some landscapers suggest to put down layers of sand and crushed rock beneath the gravel in order to stabilize the surface but a simple 2 or 3 inch layer of gravel will stop puddling and will also avoid the possibility of the sand and rock working its way up through the gravel. The density of the stone is 100 lb ft and it costs 10 per yd.

5 60 sq ft per yard. Material type select one decomposed granite cobble pebble crushed rock lava rock flagstone soil mulch construction rock sand rubble. 6 50 sq ft per yard. Calculator select the material desired size and the area you need to cover to find out how much of that material you ll need.

Let s say i have a stone not listed in the options for density with a diameter of 10 feet at a depth of 12 inches. If you still have questions please call the mulch and stone team at 703 999 2624. They are extremely durable and resist losing color or being scattered by wind and rain. Pros cons of landscaping ground cover rocks.

Coverage stone sold by the ton 1 300 sq ft per yard. These rocks can help keep soil moist and in place when used as mulch around trees or shrubs. Charles il 60174 phone. 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.

2 150 sq ft per yard. 4 75 sq ft per yard. I enter these values in the calculator which would perform the following calculations. You must estimate if the area is oblong.

3 100 sq ft per yard. The volume of a figure with a round foundation is its height times the area of its foundation.