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How much topsoil do I need for 1000 square feet?

How much topsoil do I need for 1000 square feet?

Prepared topsoil can be spread over existing soil and immediately used as the medium for any type of planting, including bushes, trees, sod, seed, flowers, etc. Rate: 3 CY per 1000 sq ft (equal to 1″ of soil) • Example: The area for top dress or fill is 10,000 sq ft.

How much area does a 40lb bag of topsoil cover?

12 square feet
A 40 pound bag of topsoil covers 12 square feet (one inch deep).

How much yardage do I need?

Total number of pieces divided by number of pieces that fit into width equals number of rows you need. Number of needed rows multiplied by length of one piece equals total project in inches. Total project inches divided by 36 inches equals total yardage needed (rounded up to the whole number).

How big of an area do I need to add dirt?

Area to add dirt: 20 feet X 35 feet. You would like to add 5 ” of dirt. 20 X 35 = 700 square feet. 700 X .0154 ( from depth chart for 5″) = 10.78 or 11 cubic yards. How much will 1 yard cover? 1 yard @ 1″ will cover 322 square feet. 1 yard @ 2″ will cover 162 square feet. 1 yard @ 3″ will cover 108 square feet.

How many square feet does 1 yard of dirt cover?

1 yard @ 2″ will cover 162 square feet 1 yard @ 3″ will cover 108 square feet 1 yard @ 4″ will cover 81 square feet 1 yard @ 5″ will cover 65 square feet

Is there a calculator for fill dirt?

Our fill calculator can help you figure out how much fill dirt you will need for your construction project. This cubic yard calculator works with top soil, mulch, gravel, dirt fill, clean fill, fill dirt.

How to calculate how many cubic feet of soil?

To get the amount of cubic feet of soil instead of cubic yards, you would take you measurements in feet & multiply the length x width x depth = how many cubic feet of product you need to fill the volume of this garden or raised bed.