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Calculating volume of concrete, dirt, sand, anything. |
2006-11-17 |
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From Debbie: [This article contains a special calculator to help you find the volume (for example, the cubic yards) of material required to fill (or empty) a space if you know the length, width and depth.]
We are wanting to pour a 24'x30' slab that is 5" deep. How many cubic yards of cement do we need? Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Conversing from tons to cubic yards |
2019-08-03 |
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From Kathleen: Is there a simple formula to convert the following from tons to cubic yards:
Topsoil
Sand base
Fill dirt Answered by Penny Nom. |
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A pile of topsoil |
2012-07-23 |
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From Perry: I have a pile of topsoil that is 42ft long and 16ft tall shaped like a cone how many yards of topsoil do I have. Answered by Penny Nom. |
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A 22 litre bag of topsoil |
2010-05-06 |
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From Blanche: I do a fair amount of gardening when the weather permits. Just wondered if anyone call tell me what a 22 litre bag of topsoil would weigh and how to convert that. My husband says 20 lbs. I say noway I think it's more. Thanks to whomever can help me. :) Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Topsoil on a soccer field |
2008-12-02 |
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From rita: a park foreman decides that a soccer field needs 4 inches of topsoil. soccer field is 100 feet by 250 feet.
1 truckoad is 5 cubic yards. how many truckloads do we need to order. i keep confusing myself with formulas. please explain the steps to me
thank you Answered by Penny. |
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The weight of a cubic yard of dirt |
2008-07-21 |
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From Robert: I need to know how many pounds of dirt is in a cubic yard Answered by Penny Nom. |
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I need to level a 18ft x 21ft area that is very uneven. |
2008-03-04 |
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From Shelia: I need to level a 18ft x 21ft area that is very uneven. I have used a line level to determine the number of inches at various places in the area. This varies from 1 inch to 15 inches in order to bring the garden area up level. How do I calculate cubic yards so I can order topsoil for the area. If needed, I have the number of inches needed for each square yard area. Answered by Penny Nom. |
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The best price for topsoil |
2007-11-15 |
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From Dawn: What is a better deal for topsoil, $150.00 for 10 cubic yards, $170.00 for 22 tons, or $200.00 for 11.5 yards? Answered by Penny Nom. |
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How do I determine how many tons, 15 yards of top soil is? |
2007-09-18 |
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From Terry: One company is selling topsoil by the yard and another by the ton,
how do I determine how many tons, 15 yards of top soil is? Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Two inches of topsoil |
2007-09-10 |
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From Nick: I have to cover a 5,300 square feet area with topsoil 2" deep. How many yards would I need? Answered by Harley Weston. |
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Cubic metres of topsoil |
2007-07-25 |
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From Laurie: How do I convert cubic meters to square meters? Answered by Harley Weston. |
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Mulch price comparison (price per cubic yard versus price per cubic foot) |
2007-05-23 |
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From Dianna: This is a 2-fold question. I am getting some mulch that is measured in 1 cubic yard for $25.00.
Walmart has a 2 cubic bag for $3.00. I need to cover a 376 sq ft area. I need to know which is
the best deal and how much I need to buy to cover the 376 sq ft. Answered by Stephen La Rocque. |
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How many tons of dirt is this? |
2007-05-23 |
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From Deb: I need to know how many tons of dirt(6 inches deep)would it take to cover 8 acres? Answered by Stephen La Rocque. |
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Buying topsoil |
2007-05-16 |
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From Claudia: I am trying to figure out if it is cheaper to buy topsoil by the bag (one 40lbs bag for $1.66) or having it delivered for $60 for 4 cubic yards. Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Price of topsoil |
2007-02-02 |
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From Tyler: I need to convert cubic yards to square feet. I have topsoil that is $34.30 a cubic yard and I need to know what the price is in square feet. The depth is 18". Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Cubic yards of topsoil |
2005-09-08 |
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From Ken: How many cubic yards of topsoil would there be on 100 acres of land if you averaged a 2' depth of material. Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Cubic yards of topsoil |
2005-07-12 |
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From Maggie: How much topsoil in cubic yards i need to order to cover 7500sq. ft. 3 inches deep? Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Yards and cubic feet |
2003-08-11 |
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From Sonya: How many cubic feet are in a yard? Answered by Penny Nom. |
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