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Sand Calculator

Find out how much sand a job needs in cubic feet, cubic meters and tons for your chosen mix ratio.

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Allowance for spillage, cutting and breakage.

Results

Enter your values and press Calculate. Results will appear here and update as you change inputs.

    Results are estimates, not quotations. Confirm quantities and prices with your contractor or supplier.

    How this calculator works

    • Dry volume = wet volume × 1.54 (concrete) or 1.33 (mortar).
    • Sand density ≈ 1,600 kg/m³ ≈ 45 kg per cubic foot.

    Frequently asked questions

    It depends on the vehicle; dump trucks and trolleys vary widely, so confirm the capacity with your supplier.

    Damp sand bulks (swells), so you may receive less true sand per cubic foot delivered. Add a margin when ordering.