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How much gravel, concrete or mulch do you need? Project Yards (projectyards.com) turns your measurements into the quantity to order and what it will cost.

Example answer

Gravel pad, 20 × 10 ft, 4 in deep

Order
3.8 tons
Volume
2.72 yd³
Cost at $50/t
$190

That is 37 wheelbarrow trips, or one small dump-truck delivery.

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Formulas you can check. Every page shows its formula and a worked example, and the densities and coverage rates are listed on the Methodology page.

Estimates, so verify. Material weights vary by supplier and moisture. Confirm the final quantity with your supplier before you buy.