How much asphalt for a 12 ft × 16 ft?

A 12 ft × 16 ft asphalt project is pre-filled below. Adjust any value to match your exact job.

Your project
Standard size shown by default. Change any value — the answer recomputes instantly.
You need
3.65tons (hot-mix)
Exact need: 3.48 tons (hot-mix) · plus 5% waste allowance
Material cost
$365–$584
Installed (US avg)
$773–$1,136
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Items to buy with quantity and price range
ITEMQTYPRICE RANGE
tons (hot-mix)3.65$365–$584
Estimated material total$365–$584

12 ft × 16 ft at different depths

12 ft × 16 ft footprint of hot-mix asphalt
DepthYou needBuy (with waste)Material cost
11.16 tons (hot-mix)1.22 tons (hot-mix)$122$195.2
22.32 tons (hot-mix)2.44 tons (hot-mix)$244$390.4
33.48 tons (hot-mix)3.65 tons (hot-mix)$365$584
44.64 tons (hot-mix)4.87 tons (hot-mix)$487$779.2
66.96 tons (hot-mix)7.31 tons (hot-mix)$731$1,169.6