How Much Mulch for a 8×12 Walkway?
The answer
1.24 cubic yard
For a 8×12 ft walkway at 4" depth, with 5% overage included. Estimated cost: $56 at US national average pricing.
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How we calculated this
- 1. Area: 8 × 12 = 96 sq ft
- 2. Volume: 96 × (4/12) = 32 cubic feet
- 3. Convert + overage: Add 5% for waste → 1.24 cubic yard
- 4. Cost: 1.24 × $45.00 ≈ $56