Calculators Cubic Yard Calculator

Cubic Yard Calculator

Calculate cubic yards for concrete, mulch, soil, gravel and other materials. Get volume and weight estimates

Area Shape

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Dimensions

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Material Type

Common Projects

Cubic Yards Needed

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Volume Conversions

Cubic Feet -

Square Feet (area) -

Gallons -

Material Weight

Total Weight -

Tons -

Pro Tip

Add 10% extra material to account for spillage and settling.

Material Density Guide

Common materials and their weights

Concrete

Driveways, foundations, slabs

~4,050 lbs/yd³ or 150 lbs/ft³

Mulch

Gardens, landscaping beds

~400-800 lbs/yd³ (varies)

Topsoil

Lawns, gardens, planting

~2,000 lbs/yd³

Gravel

Driveways, drainage, base

~3,000 lbs/yd³

Sand

Playgrounds, masonry, base

~2,700 lbs/yd³

Asphalt

Paving, driveways

~4,050 lbs/yd³