Pavers for a 15×24 patio
1782 pavers (4 × 8 in)
for 360 sq ft with 10% extra, on 4.44 cu yd of gravel base and 1.11 cu yd of bedding sand.
A 15×24 foot patio covers 360 square feet. Here is everything that goes into it, from the gravel base up.
Materials for a 15×24 patio
| Pavers (4 × 8 in, 10% extra) | 1782 |
|---|---|
| Gravel base, 4 in compacted | 4.44 cu yd (6.2 tons) |
| Bedding sand, 1 in | 1.11 cu yd |
| Polymeric joint sand | 6 × 50 lb bags |
| Edge restraint | 78 ft (whole perimeter) |
Pavers needed by paver size
| Paver size | Per sq ft | Pavers for 15×24 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 × 8 in brick paver | 4.5 | 1782 |
| 6 × 6 in paver | 4 | 1584 |
| 6 × 9 in paver | 2.67 | 1056 |
| 12 × 12 in paver | 1 | 396 |
| 16 × 16 in paver | 0.56 | 223 |
| 24 × 24 in paver | 0.25 | 99 |
Counts include 10% extra. Use 5% for a straight running bond with few cuts, and 15% for herringbone or curved edges.
Base gravel by itself: see gravel for a 15×24 area. Thinking about concrete instead? See concrete for a 15×24 slab.
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Other patio sizes
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- 10×24 patio
- 15×16 patio
- 20×24 patio
- 15×15 patio
Questions
- How many pavers do I need for a 15×24 patio?
- 1782 standard 4 × 8 in pavers for 360 sq ft, including 10% extra for cuts and breakage. With 12 × 12 in pavers you need 396.
- How much gravel do I need for a 15×24 patio?
- 4.44 cubic yards (about 6.2 tons) for a 4 inch compacted base, or 6.67 cubic yards at 6 inches.
- How much sand do I need for a 15×24 patio?
- 1.11 cubic yards of bedding sand for a 1 inch layer, plus about 6 bags of polymeric sand for the joints.
- How much does a 15×24 paver patio cost?
- Pavers alone run about $1,584 at $4 a square foot. Installed by a pro, a 360 sq ft patio typically costs $5,400 to $9,000.