Volume and cost of topsoil for lawn and beds.
The rectangular volume converts to cubic yards for the rate, and weight is estimated for delivery planning. Topsoil losses compact a couple of inches right away, so the ordered depth must account for settling after rain.
Topsoil
Volume = length x width x depth; 1 cu yd weighs about 1.1 tons
Volume = length x width x depth; 1 cu yd weighs about 1.1 tons The rectangular volume converts to cubic yards for the rate, and weight is estimated for delivery planning.
Topsoil losses compact a couple of inches right away, so the ordered depth must account for settling after rain.
This calculator takes 4 inputs: Area length, Area width, Depth, Price per cubic yard. The pre-filled defaults are a realistic starting point — replace them with figures from your own environment for a result you can act on.