Tuesday, February 28, 2012

How Big is a Cubic Yard of Material


A common question our customer service reps. get is, "How big is a cubic yard of material"?  KRC Rock decided to give you a few visual examples! This should help you plan the space needed for the material being delivered. Here are 4 pictures depicting one yard, three yards, five yards, and ten yards of material.
Pile size will very depending on the material.

One Cubic Yard Measures Approx. – 9’ x 1.5’ x 3.5’





 Three Cubic Yards Measures Approx. - 10’ x 3’ x 11’


Five Cubic Yards Measures Approx. – 11’ x 3’ x 12'




Ten Cubic Yards Measures Approx. – 13’ x 5’ x 12'



****Note: These measurements do not reflect the actual volume of material delivered. These measurements only give you an approximation of the space a given pile of rock will consume.****
Visit our website at www.krcrock.com for more information on material description and sizes.