​This small, angular crushed stone provides excellent compaction and interlocking properties due to its fractured edges. The sharp, jagged surfaces create superior binding and stability compared to rounded stone, making it ideal for structural applications.

 

Common Uses:

 

Construction Base:

- Road base and driveway foundation layers

- Concrete aggregate for high-strength mixes

- Paver base material for patios and walkways

- Compactable base for retaining walls and structures

 

Drainage with Stability:

- French drain aggregate where compaction is needed

- Pipe bedding that requires firm support

- Foundation drainage with structural stability

- Septic system areas requiring solid base support

 

Surface Applications:

- Final surface material for driveways and parking areas

- Pathway surfacing where firm footing is essential

- Equipment pad base for heavy machinery

- Temporary road surfaces and work areas

 

Utility Work:

- Utility trench backfill around pipes and cables

- Electrical and communication line bedding

- Water and sewer line installation base

- Conduit protection and support material