Pavers for a 4×14 patio
278 pavers (4 × 8 in)
for 56 sq ft with 10% extra, on 0.69 cu yd of gravel base and 0.17 cu yd of bedding sand.
A 4×14 foot patio covers 56 square feet. Here is everything that goes into it, from the gravel base up.
Materials for a 4×14 patio
| Pavers (4 × 8 in, 10% extra) | 278 |
|---|---|
| Gravel base, 4 in compacted | 0.69 cu yd (1 tons) |
| Bedding sand, 1 in | 0.17 cu yd |
| Polymeric joint sand | 1 × 50 lb bags |
| Edge restraint | 36 ft (whole perimeter) |
Pavers needed by paver size
| Paver size | Per sq ft | Pavers for 4×14 |
|---|---|---|
| 4 × 8 in brick paver | 4.5 | 278 |
| 6 × 6 in paver | 4 | 247 |
| 6 × 9 in paver | 2.67 | 165 |
| 12 × 12 in paver | 1 | 62 |
| 16 × 16 in paver | 0.56 | 35 |
| 24 × 24 in paver | 0.25 | 16 |
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 4×14 area. Thinking about concrete instead? See concrete for a 4×14 slab.
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Other patio sizes
- 4×15 patio
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- 4×16 patio
- 4×10 patio
- 4×18 patio
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- 4×20 patio
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- 4×6 patio
- 4×4 patio
- 4×24 patio
- 4×25 patio
Questions
- How many pavers do I need for a 4×14 patio?
- 278 standard 4 × 8 in pavers for 56 sq ft, including 10% extra for cuts and breakage. With 12 × 12 in pavers you need 62.
- How much gravel do I need for a 4×14 patio?
- 0.69 cubic yards (about 1 tons) for a 4 inch compacted base, or 1.04 cubic yards at 6 inches.
- How much sand do I need for a 4×14 patio?
- 0.17 cubic yards of bedding sand for a 1 inch layer, plus about 1 bags of polymeric sand for the joints.
- How much does a 4×14 paver patio cost?
- Pavers alone run about $246 at $4 a square foot. Installed by a pro, a 56 sq ft patio typically costs $840 to $1,400.