Construction

Cubic Yard Calculator

Use this transparent calculator to estimate a result from your own measurements and assumptions.

Reviewed September 2026 · Estimates are informational

Your estimate
Volume2.96 yd³
Cubic feet80.00 ft³
Cubic meters2.27 m³
Order quantity3.26 yd³

Loose materials settle. Waste depends on grade, compaction, cut lines, and delivery conditions.

How it works

Cubic feet = length × width × (depth ÷ 12). Cubic yards = cubic feet ÷ 27.

Before you use this result

Use the estimate as a planning checkpoint, not as a substitute for a project specification or professional review. Enter measurements in the units shown, keep assumptions visible, and compare the result with a supplier quote, official scoring guide, or engineering design basis where appropriate.