The size of stone you choose affects how many bags or tons it takes to cover the area you re landscaping.
2 4 inch river rock coverage.
Our river rock calculator can help you work out how much river rock you need.
Smaller stones work well filling in between stepping stones or as flowerbed mulch while larger stones help with erosion control.
If you re using smaller materials say 3 4 1 you may need only 3.
Area per ton coverage.
2 4 rock coverage 65 sq.
What type of material do you want.
Landscape material coverage chart.
Per ton up to 1 thick.
Used in gardens water features landscaping and drainage.
1 2 1 covers approximately 100 square feet 1 1 2 3 covers approximately 55 square feet 3 8 covers approximately 40 square feet.
Calculate the volume weight and total cost for your landscaping project.
Flagstone coverage 125 sq.
2 4 inch river rock.
L w square footage of coverage area.
4 8 rock coverage.
Product coverage rate per ton.
2 4 rock coverage.
1 cubic yard 1 25 tons for most landscape material with the exception of lava rock or mulch just multiply the total by 1 25.
Lava rock coverage 180 sq.
River rock coverage per ton at 2 deep.
Using this formula you can see that if you re looking to cover 360 square feet with 1 3 size rocks you re probably going to need 4 5 tons.
Per ton at 3 depth.
Above conversions are approximate for categories listed only.
5 12 rock coverage 45 sq ft.
100 square feet 2 depth.
Material coverage conversion chart.
I want to calculate the volume weight and cost of this landscaping project.
The rock costs 60 per us short ton.
River rock or river stones graded for 2 38mm to 4 76mm.
3 4 1 screened gravel.
Use this coverage chart to estimate the amount of material you need for your next landscape job.
2 4 rock coverage.
Material calculator for rectangular beds.
8 wall rock coverage 20 sq.
Per ton up to 2 2 thick.
8 wall rock coverage.
Wood mulches coverage 100 sq.
River rock comes in several sizes such as 1 1 2 inch stones or 4 inch stones.
4 8 rock coverage.
Square feet of coverage area coverage area per 1 ton tons of rock needed.
Per ton up to 1 thick.
4 strip stone coverage 65 sq.
4 strip stone coverage.
Fairly easy to work with.