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Concrete flatwork materials list & cut list

Driveways, walks, aprons and steps with joints and finish. Below is the standard parts list and cut list for a typical concrete flatwork, generated by the same engine that powers our free calculator. Quantities scale with your dimensions — this is the baseline shopping list before you customize.

Estimates only — not a quote. Baseline total: $2,872

Materials list
ItemQtyUnit costTotal
Ready-mix concrete (delivered)8.86 cu yd$172$1,523.92
Compacted gravel base (3/4"-minus)9.78 cu yd$42$410.76
Form lumber (2×6 × 12')10 ea$13$130
Form stakes42 ea$2$84
Expansion joint material104 ft$0.7$72.8
Finishing tools (float, edger, groover, broom)1 kit$78$78
Rebar #4 (18" grid)766 ft$0.55$421.3
Joint sealant (saw-cut joints)76 ft$1.1$83.6
Concrete sealer (broom finish)2 gal$34$68
Cut list
PartQtySizeNote
Forms – long sides22×6 × 40'Stake every 2.5ft. Crown the forms so the pour drains away from the house at 1/8" per foot.
Forms – ends22×6 × 12'Screw the corners so forms strip clean the next day.
Control joints411' panelsCut or tool joints 1/4 of the slab depth (1.3") within 6–12 hours of the pour.
Rebar – long runs9#4 × 40'On chairs at slab mid-depth. Overlap splices 20 bar diameters (~10").
Rebar – short runs28#4 × 12'18" grid, tie-wired at intersections.

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