For an explanation of what this spreadsheet demonstrates, please read about the HoofGrid Stall Flooring at Louisiana Downs in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Stall Dimensions/Sizes
Stall Size
in Sq Ft
Number
of stalls
Totals in SQ FT
10 x 10 Small
100
0
10 x 12 Medium
120
0
12 x 12 Standard
144
20
2,880
12 x 14 Large
168
0
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0
ENTER custom sizes or areas, if any >>
0
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0
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0
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0
Total Stalls and Square Feet >>
20
2,880
Enter Monthly Bedding Costs Below
(estimated below, enter your average monthly bedding costs to recalulate)
Lease-to-Own Calculation
QTY in
SQ FT
Price/ft²
(example price for demonstration only)
Value Leased
($5,000 MIN)
EST Lease
Payments/mo
$500.00
2880
 $           2.79
 $     8,035.20
168.7392
Comparison: Bedding Expense Reduction vs. LTO Payments
At these % Bedding Reductions >>
25%
50%
67%
80%
Current Bedding Cost/month
Without HoofGrid >>
 $        500.00
 $        500.00
 $        500.00
 $           500.00
Bedding Reduction using HoofGrid >>
 $        125.00
 $        250.00
 $        335.00
 $           400.00
Projected Bedding Cost/month
 With HoofGrid >>
 $        375.00
 $        250.00
 $        165.00
 $           100.00
EST Monthly Lease Payments >>
 $        168.74
 $        168.74
 $        168.74
 $           168.74
NET GAIN/LOSS
Balance Sheet Reduction/(Increase)>>
($43.74)
+$81.26
+$166.26
+$231.26
Summary of the above: The above means that ...
IF you realize only 25% reduction in soiled bedding replacement
THEN the HoofGrid+Bedding costs will increase by $43.74 your monthly operations expenses.
BUT-IF if you realize an 80% reduction in soiled bedding replacement
THEN the HoofGrid+Bedding costs will Decrease by $231.26 your monthly operations expenses.
Individual amounts of reduction may vary:   The amount of reduction in bedding costs (in comparison to ANY impervious flooring) that you experience will depend upon many local variables, such as:
How "thoroughly" you clean the stalls,
How often you clean the stalls,
How much stool each horse produces (while confined in the stall)
How much time each horse is confined within the stall on a daily basis,
The weather
The time of year
and so on ...
We have been told by clients that:
immediately upon tearing out their old rubber horse mats,
and replacing them with the horse-friendly and hoof-healthy pervious HoofGrid flooring,
they experienced 75% to 80% reduction in soiled bedding replacement.
The important factor:  you will never again need to replace bedding because it is urine-soaked, because there will not be any ...