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Limestone Calculator


How to use the limestone calculator

This limestone calculator estimates the cubic yards of limestone needed to complete your next project. To use the calculator simply enter the length, width, and thickness of the limestone you are going to be placing and click on the “calculate” button.

How to get limestone for your next construction project

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Calculate how much limestone your project will need

To estimate the quantity of limestone required on your project, measure the area and thickness where you will be placing the limestone. You should reference your project’s drawings and specifications to help determine the thickness and type of limestone that are being used. Then enter your measurements in Billd’s limestone calculator.
The estimated weight is based on an average weight of 2.26 tons per cubic yard of limestone.
The estimated cost is based on the average cost of limestone of between $40 and $55 per cubic yard. The price of limestone depends on a variety of factors including:
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Find a Limestone Supplier

To determine the right limestone supplier for your project you should reach out to several aggregate suppliers and landscaping suppliers. Look for suppliers that are close to your project’s location. Generally, the closer the supplier is to your project the more money you will save on transportation costs.
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Get Quotes From Limestone Suppliers

Using your limestone quantity estimate, call or email your local limestone suppliers to determine the best price per cubic yard of limestone delivered to your job site.
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Pay for Your Limestone with Billd

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