Material estimators

Know exactly how much material to buy.

Concrete, mulch, gravel, soil — estimated in seconds. Stop guessing, stop overbuying, and walk into the store with a number.

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Leave at 0 if you only need volume.

Concrete needed
1.36 cubic yards
80-lb bags
62 bags

Calculators

Pick a material and get an estimate in under a minute.

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Concrete Slab Calculator

Enter your slab dimensions to get cubic yards, the number of 80-lb bags, and an optional cost estimate — with a waste margin so you don’t run short.

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Fence Post Concrete Calculator

Enter your post count, hole size, and depth to get the exact number of concrete bags — no more guessing a bag per post and running short.

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Paver Calculator

Enter your patio or walkway dimensions and paver size to get the paver count — plus the base gravel, bedding sand, and joint sand for a full install.

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Retaining Wall Calculator

Enter your wall length, height, and block size to get the block count — plus cap blocks, base trench gravel, and the drainage backfill most DIYers forget.

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Mulch Calculator

Enter your bed area and depth to see how many cubic yards of mulch you need — and how far it will spread.

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Gravel Calculator

Enter your area and depth to get cubic yards and an estimated tonnage for driveways, paths, and drainage rock.

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Topsoil Calculator

Enter your bed area and depth to see how many cubic yards of topsoil you need for planting and topdressing.

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Sand Calculator

Enter your area and depth to get cubic yards, tonnage, and bag counts — for paver bedding, sandboxes, lawn leveling, and fill.

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River Rock Calculator

Enter your area and depth to get cubic yards and tonnage of river rock for beds, borders, drainage swales, and dry creek beds.

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Fill Dirt Calculator

Enter your area and depth to get cubic yards and tonnage of fill dirt for grading, backfilling, and raising low spots — with compaction factored in.

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Sod Calculator

Enter your lawn dimensions to get the square footage, rolls, and pallets of sod to order — with a margin for edge cuts and curves.

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Grass Seed Calculator

Enter your lawn size and grass type to get the pounds of seed you need — for a brand-new lawn or overseeding thin turf.

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Raised Bed Soil Calculator

Enter your bed dimensions to get the exact soil volume in cubic feet, yards, and bags — plus a proven 60/30/10 mix breakdown.

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Why Yardly

Instant results

Type your dimensions and see cubic yards, bags, and cost in real time — no math, no spreadsheets.

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No overbuying

We add the right waste margin so you order what you need, not a half-loaded truck you can’t return.

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Works on site

Mobile-first and offline-friendly. Pull it up from the aisle at the home center.

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Always free

No account, no paywall. Just open the tool and estimate.

Frequently asked questions

Are these calculators accurate?

They use standard volume math (length × width × depth ÷ 27 for cubic yards) and a typical 10% waste margin. They’re for planning; confirm with your supplier for exact yields.

Do I need to create an account?

No. Every Yardly calculator is free and works without sign-up.

How do you make money?

Yardly is supported by advertising. We do not sell our own products, and we never charge you to use a calculator.

Can I use this on my phone at the store?

Yes. The site is built mobile-first so you can estimate right from the aisle.