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64 calculators across yard, garden, pool and outdoor construction — 16 free, 48 Pro.
LandscapingCalc has 64 material and chemistry calculators grouped into four categories: yard and landscape (mulch, gravel, topsoil, sod), garden (raised beds, compost, spacing, fertilizer), outdoor construction (pavers, fencing, decking, concrete) and pool (volume, salt, chlorine, alkalinity). 16 are free with no sign-up; 48 Pro tools add saved projects, regional pricing and branded PDF quotes.
Which yard & landscape calculator do you need?
18 calculatorsMulch calculator
How much mulch do you need? Enter bed size and depth — we return cubic yards, cubic feet and 2 cu ft bag count.
Gravel calculator
Estimate gravel for driveways, paths or pads. Returns cubic yards, tons and cost.
Topsoil calculator
How much topsoil? Enter area and depth for cubic yards and 40 lb bag count.
Sod calculator
Get square footage, roll count, pallets and cost.
Grass seed calculator
Pounds of seed for new lawns or overseeding.
Sand calculator
PROEstimate sand in cubic yards, tons and cost.
Pea gravel calculator
PROEstimate pea gravel in cubic yards, tons and cost.
River rock calculator
PROEstimate river rock in cubic yards, tons and cost.
Crushed stone calculator
PROEstimate crushed stone in cubic yards, tons and cost.
Riprap calculator
PROEstimate riprap for erosion control in cubic yards, tons and cost.
Fill dirt calculator
PROEstimate fill dirt in cubic yards, tons and cost.
Bark mulch calculator
PROBark mulch quantities in cubic yards and bags.
Rubber mulch calculator
PRORubber mulch weight, bags and coverage for playgrounds.
Landscape rock calculator
Estimate landscape rock for beds, borders and ground cover. Returns cubic yards, tons and cost.
River rock calculator
Estimate river rock for drainage, beds and dry creek beds. Returns yards, tons, bags and cost.
Crushed stone calculator
Estimate crushed stone for driveways, patios and base layers. Returns yards, tons and cost.
Pea gravel calculator
Estimate pea gravel for patios, paths and play areas. Returns yards, tons, bags and cost.
Sand calculator
Estimate sand for paver joints, sandboxes and base layers. Returns yards, tons, bags and cost.
Which garden calculator do you need?
14 calculatorsRaised bed soil calculator
Soil for raised beds: cubic feet, yards and bag counts.
Compost calculator
PROCompost quantity for beds, lawns and gardens.
Plant spacing calculator
PROHow many plants fit an area at your chosen spacing.
Seed spacing calculator
PROSeed count for a row garden.
Fertilizer rate calculator (NPK)
PROPounds of fertilizer to apply your target N rate.
Lawn fertilizer calculator
PROBags of lawn fertilizer at your target rate.
Compost C:N ratio calculator
PROWeighted C:N ratio of your compost mix. Target 25–30:1.
Compost bin volume calculator
PROVolume of material to fill a compost bin.
Garden watering calculator
PROWeekly gallons of water for your beds or lawn.
Seed starting date calculator
PROStart-indoors date based on weeks before last frost.
Greenhouse heater sizing calculator
PROBTU/hr to hold greenhouse temperature on the coldest night.
Drip irrigation flow calculator
PROTotal flow and run time for a drip zone.
Sprinkler coverage calculator
PRONumber of heads for head-to-head coverage.
Rain garden sizing calculator
PRORain garden area for the runoff you're capturing.
Which pool calculator do you need?
20 calculatorsPool volume calculator
Pool gallons for chemical dosing, heater sizing or refill planning.
Pool salt calculator
Salt bags to reach your saltwater target ppm.
Free chlorine dose
PROOunces of liquid chlorine (12.5%) to raise free chlorine.
Cal-hypo dose calculator
PROCal-hypo (65%) to raise your free chlorine.
Dichlor dose calculator
PRODichlor (56%) to raise your free chlorine.
Trichlor dose calculator
PROTrichlor tabs (90%) to maintain free chlorine.
pH increaser (soda ash) calculator
PROSoda ash (sodium carbonate) to raise pH.
pH decreaser (muriatic acid) calculator
PROMuriatic acid (31.45%) to lower pH.
Total alkalinity calculator
PROBaking soda to raise total alkalinity.
Calcium hardness calculator
PROCalcium chloride to raise calcium hardness.
Cyanuric acid (stabilizer) calculator
PROCyanuric acid (stabilizer) to reach target CYA.
LSI (Langelier Saturation Index) calculator
PROLangelier Saturation Index — target between -0.3 and +0.3.
Pool heater BTU calculator
PROBTU/hr to heat a pool to your target temperature.
Pool pump run time calculator
PROHours to turn over your pool volume once.
Pool evaporation calculator
PRODaily gallons lost to evaporation.
Pool cover heat savings calculator
PROHow much heat and water a solar cover saves.
Pool refill cost calculator
PROCost to fill or top-off your pool.
Winterize chemical kit calculator
PROClosing doses: shock, algaecide, stain-and-scale.
Above-ground round pool volume
PROGallons for a round above-ground pool.
Hot tub chemistry calculator
PROBromine or dichlor dose for a spa.
Which outdoor construction calculator do you need?
12 calculatorsPaver calculator
Pavers needed for a patio or walkway, plus base sand and gravel.
Fence calculator
Posts, pickets, rails and concrete for a wood fence.
Landscape edging calculator
PROLinear feet and cost of edging for a bed or path.
Retaining wall calculator
PROBlocks, base gravel and cost for a segmental retaining wall.
Deck boards calculator
PROBoard count, joists and screws for a rectangular deck.
Deck stain calculator
PROGallons of stain for decking and railings.
Fence post concrete calculator
PROBags of concrete for fence post holes.
Fence stain calculator
PROGallons of stain for both sides of a fence.
Driveway sealer calculator
PROGallons of asphalt sealer for your driveway.
Asphalt calculator
PROTons of hot-mix asphalt for a driveway.
Concrete slab calculator
PROCubic yards and bags for a concrete slab.
Paver base calculator
Plan the base under a patio or walkway. Returns crushed-stone base plus 1" leveling sand.
Where do you go next?
Estimating math and jobsite lessons on the blog, or upgrade to Pro to save projects and export branded PDFs.
What do people ask about these calculators?
›Are the LandscapingCalc calculators free to use?
Yes. Every free calculator works without an account or sign-up, and there is no usage limit. Pro calculators need a subscription.
›Do the calculators work in metric as well as imperial?
Yes. Every calculator has an imperial/metric toggle, so you can enter feet and pounds or metres and kilograms and read results in the same system.
›How accurate are the material quantities?
They use the same arithmetic a supplier uses, including standard depth and compaction allowances. Treat the output as a planning estimate and confirm with your supplier before ordering.
›Which calculator should I use for a mulch or gravel order?
Use the mulch calculator for beds and the gravel calculator for driveways and paths; both return cubic yards, bag counts and an estimated cost.
›What do the Pro calculators add?
Pro unlocks the specialist tools plus saved projects, regional material pricing, client-share links and branded PDF quotes.
›Can I request a calculator that is missing?
Yes. Email us the material, the units your supplier sells it in and the coverage rate, and we add the most requested tools first.