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How Much Mulch for a 8×12 Walkway?

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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. 1. Area: 8 × 12 = 96 sq ft
  2. 2. Volume: 96 × (4/12) = 32 cubic feet
  3. 3. Convert + overage: Add 5% for waste → 1.24 cubic yard
  4. 4. Cost: 1.24 × $45.00 ≈ $56

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