One-inch and half inch clear stone is a washed, angular aggregate with no fines, consisting of uniformly sized particles of a half inch. Its clean and porous nature makes it ideal for drainage, filtration, and decorative applications in landscaping and construction projects.
How to Use:
Its lack of fines ensures maximum permeability, making it an excellent choice for projects requiring efficient water management.
What is drainage stone?
Drainage stone, also known as gravel or crushed rock, is a type of coarse
aggregate material used for various construction and landscaping applications.
It is typically made up of small, angular pieces of rock or gravel.
What are the main uses of drainage stone?
- As a base material for patios, walkways, and driveways
- To improve soil drainage around foundations, gardens, and other landscaping
areas
- As a drainage layer in French drains, dry wells, and other drainage systems
- As a base for concrete slabs or pavers
- To fill gabions (wire cages) for retaining walls
What are the benefits of using drainage stone?
- Improves drainage and prevents standing water
- Provides a stable, load-bearing base for structures
- Helps prevent soil erosion
- Allows water to percolate into the ground
- Decorative landscaping applications
What sizes of drainage stone are available?
Drainage stone is available in a range of sizes, typically ranging from 1/4
inch to 2 inches in diameter. The most common sizes are 3/4 inch and 1 inch
crushed stone.