Calculators
Sand Calculator
Paver sand, sandbox fill, and leveling beds all use the same volume formula with different depth targets. This preset: 100 sq ft at 2 inches with 0.5 cu ft bags.
Depth guidance belongs in your project notes — the calculator only multiplies area by depth.
Download a PDF with assumptions and both purchase options.
| Item | Area | Size | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bagged material | — | 16.7 cu ft | 34 bags |
| Loose bulk delivery | — | 0.6 cu yd | 1 cubic yard |
Assumptions
- Coverage area: 100 sq ft
- Depth: 2 in
- Volume: 16.67 cu ft
- Volume with waste: 16.67 cu ft
- Bag size: 0.5 cu ft per bag
- Loose bulk sold in half-yard increments
- Estimates only. Check the coverage figure on your product before buying.
Supplies checklist
- Landscape fabric (optional)
- Edging or border
- Wheelbarrow or garden cart
- Rake for spreading
Estimates only. Check the coverage figure on your product before buying.
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