Driveways · Layered aggregate

Plan base and surface gravel separately.

Turn driveway dimensions and two compacted layer depths into supplier tons, fabric, edging, and an editable material budget.

← Driveway length →↕ Driveway widthGeotextile area
← Layer width →↕ Surface gravel depth↕ Base gravel depthCompacted subgrade

1 Measure both gravel layers

2 Enter supplier prices

Transparent calculation

Each layer keeps its own depth, density, and price.

Area × compacted depth gives layer volume. Allowance is applied before each entered supplier density converts yards to tons.

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