How Many Cubic Feet Are in a Yard?
A yard is 3 feet or 36 inches, and therefore, a cubic yard is 3 x 3 x 3, or 27 cubic feet (ft 3 ). It doesn't seem very complied at first, but when you start considering the following, it just might get a little tricky: For landscaping projects, we often need to measure depth by inches only, not feet. Many materials, such as soil, compact ...