RC6 (Recycled Concrete)

Size - 1-inch down to fines (dust). Compacts well.

Uses - Commonly used as base material under concrete pads and foundations, asphalt, and pavers. Economical and green alternative to quarry stone, not for decorative landscape.

 

RC2 (Recycled Concrete)

Size – Mostly 1 ½ to 2 inches in size. Top size is 2 ½ inches and lower limit at about ½ inch

Uses - Erosion control, storm water infiltration pits, and drainage. Also commonly used for construction entrances, roadways or parking areas for trucks and equipment, as well as stabilization of muddy areas. Not for decorative landscape.

 

#57 Stone

Size – Mostly ½ inch to 1-inch, top size of 1 ½ inches and does not have fines. Does not compact well.

Uses - Driveways, septic fields, bedding for large pipes, filter stone, dry wells, concrete slab bedding and residential drainage.

 

#2 Stone

Size – Mostly 1 ½ to 2 inches in size. Top size is 2 ½ inches and lower limit at about ½ inch

Uses - Erosion control, storm water infiltration pits, and drainage. Also commonly used for construction entrances, roadways or parking areas for trucks or equipment, as well as stabilization of muddy areas.

 

#7 Stone

Size - Stone size is ½ - ¾ inch average

Uses - Commonly used for drainage purposes, septic tank lines, driveways, parking pads, and backfilling retaining walls.

 

#8 Stone

Size - Top size of ½ inch. Its small size makes it easier to handle compared to bulkier grade stone materials.

Uses - Utility pipe bedding, driveway topdressing, decorative purposes and walking paths, bedding for fuel and water tanks.

 

CR6 Stone

Size - Usually ¾ inch down to fines (dust). Compacts well.

Uses - Uses include sub-base for parking lots, roads and highways. Can be used for walkways, paver installation and select backfill.

 

Gabion Stone

Size - 3-6 inches or 4-7 inches depending on specific local manufacturer.

Uses - Erosion control, storm management ponds, bulkheads and slope protection. Also excellent for landscaping and stone walls.

 

Rip Rap

Size – Typical ranges are approximately 6-12 inches (Class 1), 12-18 inches (Class 2), and 18-24 inches (Class 3)

Uses - Erosion control, storm management ponds, streambeds, bulkheads and slope protection. Also excellent for landscaping and stone walls.

 

Concrete Sand

Size – Coarse grain sand

Uses - Concrete sand is a coarse aggregate that is most often used in ready-mix concrete. Other applications include backfilling, use as a base under pavers and mixing into soil.  

 

Masonry Sand

Size - Fine grain sand

Uses - A smooth, fine sand that’s commonly used for masonry work and mixed into mortar, and also used for volleyball courts, sandboxes and pavers

 

Screened Millings

Size - 3/8 of an inch and smaller.

Uses - May be used to construct or repave needed roadway or vehicle use areas, such as parking lots and pot hole filling.

 

Pea Gravel

Size - 3/8-inch (pea sized) pebble-like stone

Uses - Drainage, pipe bedding, concrete slab bedding. Also used in walkways, dog runs, playgrounds, patios and other decorative landscaping applications.

 

Topsoil

Uses – The outermost upper layer of soil containing high concentrations of organic matter and microorganisms. Used for new builds (like lawns, garden beds, of replacing previously paved area with plants), areas affected by erosion, damaged and heavily used areas of lawns.

 

Fill Dirt

Uses – Site preparation, improving drainage, filling holes, leveling off embankments, raising areas of the ground, etc.