Base Material Calculator
Same crushed stone model with hardscape wording.
Step 1: Units
Step 2
Enter project measurements
Use decimals if needed (e.g. 3.5).
Step 3
How to use this calculator
Area of prepared base and design compacted thickness.
What the math is doing
Volume × density for ordering tons or yards.
Frequently asked questions
Open graded?
Density differs; adjust with supplier data.
Plate compactor?
Match lifts to equipment capability.
Choke layer?
Add thin topping separately.
Moisture conditioning?
Field practice item.