1 Your measurements

Type feet and inches the way you'd write them, like 12' 6" or 30 3/8. Decimals work too.

ft
ft
in
Paver bedding sand is 1". For a sandbox, measure the inside height of the box and leave a few inches below the rim.
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2 What to buy

You need
0.46 yd³
12.5 cu ft · 0.35 m³
By weight
0.63 tons
1,250 lb at ~1.35 t/yd³
Or in bags
25
50 lb bags (about 0.5 cu ft each)
MaterialSand
Volume12.5 cu ft · 0.46 yd³ · 0.35 m³
Weight (estimate)0.63 US tons · 0.57 metric tonnes
50 lb bags (0.5 cu ft)25 bags

Damp sand can weigh 20–25% more than dry (Engineering ToolBox: 97 lb per cu ft dry, 119 wet), so check your truck or trailer payload before hauling it yourself.

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