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Conversion Ratios

The following tables contain the volumn and weight ratioes for some of the more commonly hauled waste products.  If you have something to be hauled, and don't see it listed below, please call us at 215-416-1744.  We'll be able to supply you with appropriate values for your material.

UNPROCESSED MATERIALS
Material
Cubic Yards per Ton
Tons per Cubic Yards
Asphalt, Concrete Brick & Block
0.83 CY
1.2 Tons
Asphalt Based Roofing Scrap
2 CY
0.5 Tons
Stumps & Logs
4 CY
0.25 Tons
Brush
8 CY
0.125 Tons
Wood Pallets
7 CY
0.143 Tons
Wood (other)
5.5 CY
0.182 Tons
Soil
0.769 CY
1.3 Tons

 
PROCESSED MATERIALS
Material
Cubic Yards per Ton
Tons per Cubic Yards
Crushed Concrete
0.667 CY
1.5 Tons
Root Mulch (stumps) (moist)
2.5 CY
0.4 Tons
Hardwood Mulch (tree parts)
3 CY
0.333 Tons
Wood chips
4 CY
0.25 Tons
Wood chips (palletts) (dry)
6.5 CY
0.154 Tons