Frequently Asked Questions
Driveway
- 3/4" granite
- road base
Flagstone Patio
Underneath:
- sand (makes it level)
- crusher fines
- breeze
- nothing
In Between:
- breeze
- crusher fines
Flowerbeds
- small bark
- bark fines (condition soil)
- aspen humus (condition soil / robs soil of nitrogen)
- recycled - roses for winter (holds moisture)
- planters mix
- screened top and add supreme (1:4 ratio)
Playgrounds
- pea gravel
- small bark
- pole peelings
Sand Boxes
- washed sand
Sod
- supreme - 3 yards per 1,000 sq. ft.
- amended top - 1 yard per 100 sq. ft.
Fabric Pins
- maximum every 4 feet
- ex. 4x100
Coverage Chart
(All Figures are Approximate)
Soil
- 3 yards of soil 3/4" deep covers 1,000 sq. ft.
- 1 yard of soil 3" deep covers 100 sq. ft.
Mulch
- 1 yard of mulch 4" deep covers 80 sq. ft.
- 1 yard of mulch 3" deep covers 100 sq. ft.
- 1 yard of mulch 2" deep covers 150 sq. ft.
Rock
(1 yard of most type of rock is approximately 1-1/4 tons)
| Ton | Yard | |
| Rock | ||
| 2" deep | 105 sq. ft | 150 sq. ft. |
| 3" deep Breeze/Road Base | 65 sq. ft | 100 sq. ft. |
| 3" deep | 80 sq. ft | 100 sq. ft. |
| Cobble | ||
| 2 - 4" | 60 sq. ft. | 80 sq. ft. |
| 3 - 6" | 45 sq. ft. | 60 sq. ft. |
| 4 - 12" | 30 sq. ft. | 40 sq. ft. |
| Rip Rap | ||
| Wall | 15 face ft. | 20 face ft. |
| Slope | 35 sq. ft. | 45 sq. ft. |
| Flagstone | ||
| 1-1/2" | 100 sq. ft. | |
| 1-1/2 - 2" | 80 sq. ft. | |
| Drystack | ||
| 15 face ft. | ||
| Strips | ||
| 8" | 15 face ft. | |
Jensen Sales Company, 8980 S. Santa Fe Drive, Littleton, Colorado 80125, USA
Phone: (303) 791-4250 Fax: (303) 791-2636 e-mail: info@jensensalescompany.com
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