Calculators
Topsoil Calculator
New lawn or garden beds often need 4 to 6 inches of topsoil worked in. Preset: 300 sq ft at 4 inches with 1.5 cu ft bags (a common soil bag size).
Loose yards round up to the nearest half yard for delivery quotes. Bagged line rounds up to whole bags.
Adjust area, depth, and bag volume in the controls below.
| Item | Area | Size | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bagged material | — | 100 cu ft | 67 bags |
| Loose bulk delivery | — | 3.7 cu yd | 4 cubic yards |
Assumptions
- Coverage area: 300 sq ft
- Depth: 4 in
- Volume: 100.00 cu ft
- Volume with waste: 100.00 cu ft
- Bag size: 1.5 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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