Cubic Yards Calculator | Volume Calculation for Construction & Landscaping

Calculate cubic yards for various shapes including boxes, cylinders, spheres, and irregular shapes with 3D visualization and material estimates.


Shape Selection

Rectangle/Box Dimensions

Material Options

Advanced Options

Volume Calculation Results

Shape: Rectangle/Box
Material: Soil/Earth
Parameter Value Unit Notes
Volume (Cubic Yards) 0 yd³ Total volume in cubic yards
Volume (Cubic Feet) 0 ft³ Total volume in cubic feet
Volume (Cubic Meters) 0 Total volume in cubic meters
Material Weight 0 lbs Estimated weight of material
With Compaction 0 yd³ Volume needed accounting for compaction
With Waste 0 yd³ Volume needed accounting for waste
Total Required 0 yd³ Final volume to order
Truck Loads 0 - Based on standard 10-yd³ trucks
Note: Calculations based on standard geometric formulas. Material densities are approximate and may vary. Compaction and waste factors are estimates - adjust based on your specific project requirements.
3D Volume Visualization
Volume Summary
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Cubic Yards
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Cubic Feet
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Cubic Meters
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Estimated Weight
Construction Guidelines
  • 1 cubic yard = 27 cubic feet = 0.764555 cubic meters
  • Always order 10-15% extra material to account for compaction and waste
  • Consider delivery access when ordering large quantities
  • Check local regulations for material disposal requirements
Volume Breakdown
Material Cost Estimate