Dirt Calculator for Chesapeake, VA

Estimate fill dirt for grading, excavation and backfill projects. Get your numbers below, then request quotes from contractors serving Chesapeake, VA.

Length

Width

Depth

Density override (optional)

lbs/cu yd

Default: 2,000 lbs/cu yd for typical fill dirt.

Waste allowance

Cost per ton (optional)

$/ton

You need approximately

4.17 cu yd

Recommended with 10% waste: 4.58 cu yd
Estimated weight: 4.58 tons

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