Outdoor and yard project calculators

Order the right amount of mulch and gravel, count fence posts and deck boards, and price a deck or paver patio before you call anyone.

Calculators

A new deck costs $30 to $60 per sq ft in 2026. Compare pressure-treated, cedar and composite, and estimate your deck's price with labor and permit.

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Count deck boards for any deck size, board width and gap, plus how many face screws you need for wood or composite decking.

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Count the posts, rails, pickets and bags of concrete for a wood fence, with gates, and get a materials estimate before you buy or call a contractor.

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Convert your path, patio base or driveway into cubic yards and tons of gravel, crushed stone or pea gravel, with the material cost before delivery.

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Enter your garden beds and depth to get cubic yards or bags of mulch, and see whether bags or bulk delivery costs less for your yard.

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Count the pavers for a patio or walkway, plus tons of base gravel and cubic yards of bedding sand, with cut waste and a materials total.

Oct 20, 20264 min read