Our most common crushed stone sold
Our stone is quarried, crushed, screened and sorted by size or grade.
The following list shows our more popular crushed stone grades and their best uses.
While there may be slight variances in the naming convention of crushed stone the following are the most common names and sizes:
Dust/Sand | pipe bed and pipe line bedding base for paving blocks & base for concrete pavers walkways and bike paths |
#8 (1b) | Sizes from 3/8″ to 1/2″. For landscaping uses, concrete and asphalt mix |
#57 (2B) | Sizes of about 3/4″. For concrete mix, Driveways, landscaping and French drains. |
2A mod. | A mixture of stone dust and #57/2B stone For driveways, roads and as a base for retaining walls. It can also be used to patch holes in paved areas. The dust mixes with the larger stone and packs down well . |
#3 | Sizes from 1/2″ to 2″. For drainage and railroad projects Light Road Base |
#4 | Sizes are from 2″ to 4″ The larger of the crushed stone grades. For larger jobs such a culvert ballast. Heavier road base |
| RIP-RAP (R3-R8) | Rip-Rap is large pieces of crushed stone (4 inches or larger) typically used to protect banks and slopes from erosion and runoff, used in Gabion baskets |
Special Blends | Mixing to or more of the above together to a customers specifications for a specific job requirement. |