This is the finished, compacted volume. Loose stone packs down under a plate compactor, so order more than this; your supplier can tell you how much for their base.
| Patio area | 144 sq ft |
|---|---|
| Pavers per sq ft | 4.6 |
| Base area (runs 4" past the edging) | 173 sq ft |
| Base volume | 57.8 cu ft · 2.14 yd³ |
| Bedding sand | 12 cu ft · 0.44 yd³ (concrete sand, not stone dust) |
| Polymeric joint sand | 3 × 50 lb bags |
| Edge restraint | 48 ft, about 48 spikes (one per foot) |