Estimate your mulch, soil, or sod requirements with professional accuracy. Fast, reliable, and tailored to Houston landscapes.
Pro-accuracy prevents over-ordering and multiple delivery fees.
Don't break your back. Let Evergreen handle the sourcing, delivery, and professional installation of your bulk materials or sod.
BOOK DELIVERY & INSTALLDisclaimer: Estimates are for planning purposes. Bulk material volume can vary due to moisture and compaction. Rounding to 0.5 yard increments is recommended for commercial ordering.
Enter length × width. For odd shapes, break the area into rectangles and add them up. This ensures you don't buy unnecessary waste.
Select your material—mulch, soil, or sod. Then select your desired depth (or waste %) to get accurate volume.
Click "Calculate" to see your estimated total. This ensures a smoother project with no last-minute supply runs.
We provide top-quality landscaping materials and fast, reliable delivery of mulch, soil, sod, and more—right to your property. Whether you’re planning a complete yard upgrade or a DIY project, Evergreen has the products and expertise to make it simple.
Use our Material Calculator to plan confidently, save time, and get exactly what you need for your outdoor project.
Want us to deliver or install this material? We’ll take care of it.
At Evergreen Outdoor Services, we do our best to provide real solutions — that’s our promise.
This free calculator is our way of giving back to the Houston community: a simple tool to help you plan smarter, avoid waste, and feel confident before you buy materials. If you want a second set of eyes, we’re happy to help with honest recommendations, clear communication, and professional work you can trust.
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We created this free calculator to help Houston homeowners and property owners plan landscaping projects with confidence. Get a quick material estimate, avoid overbuying, and skip the last-minute supply runs.
Want extra tips on measuring, depth, and planning your project? Check out our guide: Simplify Landscaping Projects with Our Houston Material Estimator. If you’d rather not deal with delivery, hauling, or installation, Evergreen Outdoor Services can handle the full project.
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Most landscape beds do best with about 2–3 inches of mulch. This depth is optimal for suppressing weeds and retaining moisture without suffocating plant roots. If your beds are looking thin, a fresh layer can make a huge difference in landscape health.
Rule of thumb: 1 cubic yard covers approx. 162 sq ft at a 2-inch depth.
The manual formula is (Length × Width × Depth in feet) ÷ 27. However, our calculator above does the math for you immediately.
Simply measure your area in feet, decide on the inches of depth, and we’ll tell you exactly how many yards to order so you don't end up short on materials.
Standard local delivery starts at $95 for bulk materials like mulch, topsoil, and sand. Final pricing depends on the material type, total load size, and distance.
For heavier items like pallets of stone or sod delivery, costs may vary. We always provide a clear, confirmed quote before scheduling.
No, you don’t need to be home. As long as the drop-off area is accessible and clearly communicated (e.g., "dump on the left side of the driveway"), our driver can handle it.
We’ll send a confirmation once the delivery is complete. If access is blocked or unclear, we will contact you before proceeding.
Light rain usually isn't an issue. However, if heavy storms are forecasted, we may reschedule to prevent rutting up your yard or ruining materials (especially topsoil or organic compost).
In some cases, we may offer to deliver a day early to stay ahead of the weather. We prioritize protecting your property and ensuring a clean delivery.
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