One yard of material will cover:
Determine the amount of material you need for your project.
*One cubic yard is a cube measuring 3 feet on each side (3′ x 3′ x 3′).
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Step 1:
Determine your number of square feet. Do this by measuring the area’s width by the area’s length.
Example
10 feet long × 8 feet wide = 80 Square Feet
Step 2:
Square footage required ÷ coverage at your desired depth = Number of Cubic Yards Required
Example
100 sq ft @ 3″ depth: (100 × 3) ÷ 324 = 0.93 yd³
Hopefully this will aid you in determining the amount of product you will need. If you have any questions about your calculations, do not hesitate to give us a call — we will be happy to help you!
Generally, one 40-pound bag of deco rock (rainbow, green ice, desert tan etc.) will cover:
Note:
Bagged products vary in volume, so are relative to the material inside. For example, Lava rock has more volume for weight and will cover more area.
One 30 lb bag of Lava rock is estimated to cover approximately 8 square feet at 1 inch depth.
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