Base Materials
We deliver every gradeAggregate Base Course
Aggregate base course, or ABC, is a dense-graded crushed stone mix. It runs from about 1 1/2-inch rock all the way down to fine dust, and it's blended on purpose so the small stuff packs into the gaps between the bigger pieces. When you compact the layer with a roller or plate, it locks into a hard, load-carrying platform you can build a driveway, road, or parking lot on top of.
"Base course" just means the layer that sits under your finish surface, whether that's asphalt, concrete pavers, or a top coat of clean gravel. Every state DOT writes its own recipe for the gradation, so you'll see ABC sold under names like #610, road base, or crush-and-run. Recycled concrete crushed to the same size range works the same way, and it's usually the cheapest option per ton.
What people use it for
How to choose within aggregate base course
Under pavers or concrete
A crushed base — usually 3/4" minus — compacts to a solid, load-bearing pad. Uniform depth matters as much as the material.
Under a shed or hot tub
Compact 4 to 6 inches of base material. More for anything that will sit long-term.
Driveway base
Crushed limestone or road base underneath, topped with a decorative or wear layer.
All aggregate base course grades
Aggregate Base Course
We deliverAggregate Base Course (#1 Minus, Vdot)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (#1 Minus)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (#200 To 1″, Granular)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (#200 To 1″, Type 2)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (#200 To 1″)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (#200 To 3/4″, Washed)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (#200 To 6″, Granular)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (#4 To 1″, Washed, Granular)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (<6")
We deliverAggregate Base Course (0″ To 3″)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (1 1/2″ To #200 Stone)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (1.25″ Minus, Commercial, Crusher Run)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (1.25″ Minus, Top Course)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (1.25″ Minus)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (1.25″, Ballast)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (1.25″, Dense)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (1.25″, Recycled, Concrete)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (1.25″)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (1.5″ Minus, Crusher Run, Coarse)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (1.5″ Minus, Crusher Run)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (1.5″ Minus, Non-Spec, Subbase)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (1.5″ Minus, Penndot, Subbase)
We deliverAggregate Base Course (1.5″ Minus, Spec, 825B)
We deliverMore grades in this family
- Aggregate Base Course (1.5″ Minus)
- Aggregate Base Course (1.5″ To 2.5″, Penndot, Subbase)
- Aggregate Base Course (1.5″ To 2″ Minus)
- Aggregate Base Course (1.5″ To 2″, Ballast)
- Aggregate Base Course (1.5″ To 3.5″, Fill)
- Aggregate Base Course (1.5″ To 3.5″)
- Aggregate Base Course (1.5″ To 3″, Ca-11, Idot)
- Aggregate Base Course (1.5″, Ballast)
- Aggregate Base Course (1.5″, Dust Free, Ballast)
- Aggregate Base Course (1.5″, High Performance)
- Aggregate Base Course (1.5″, Idot, Ca-2)
- Aggregate Base Course (1.5″, Udot)
- Aggregate Base Course (1.5″, Vt Dot)
- Aggregate Base Course (1.5″, Vtdot)
- Aggregate Base Course (1.5″)
- Aggregate Base Course (1.75″, Commercial)
- Aggregate Base Course (1.75″, State)
- Aggregate Base Course (1/2″ Minus, Crusher Run)
- Aggregate Base Course (1/2″ Minus)
- Aggregate Base Course (1/2″ To 1.25″)
- Aggregate Base Course (1/2″ To 1″, Ca-3, Idot)
- Aggregate Base Course (1/2″ To 6″)
- Aggregate Base Course (1/2″)
- Aggregate Base Course (1/4″ To 3/4″, Vdot)
- Aggregate Base Course (1″ Minus, Crusher Run, State)
- Aggregate Base Course (1″ Minus, Crusher Run)
- Aggregate Base Course (1″ Minus, Limestone, Crusher Run)
- Aggregate Base Course (1″ Minus, Subbase, Crusher Run)
- Aggregate Base Course (1″ Minus)
- Aggregate Base Course (1″ To 3″)
- Aggregate Base Course (1″, Commercial)
- Aggregate Base Course (1″, Dense, Graded)
- Aggregate Base Course (1″, Dust)
- Aggregate Base Course (1″, Limestone)
- Aggregate Base Course (1″, Txdot)
- Aggregate Base Course (1″, Untreated, Apwa)
- Aggregate Base Course (1″, Vt Dot)
- Aggregate Base Course (1″)
- Aggregate Base Course (10″ To 12″)
- Aggregate Base Course (2.25″)
- Aggregate Base Course (2.5″, Ballast)
- Aggregate Base Course (2″ Minus, Crusher Run)
- Aggregate Base Course (2″ Minus, Limestone, Crusher Run)
- Aggregate Base Course (2″ Minus)
- Aggregate Base Course (2″ To 3″)
- Aggregate Base Course (2″, Ballast)
- Aggregate Base Course (2″, Vdot, Fine)
- Aggregate Base Course (2″)
- Aggregate Base Course (3.5″)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″ Minus, Crushed)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″ Minus, Crusher Run)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″ Minus)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″ To 1.5″, Ca-6, Idot, Grade 8, Limestone)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″ To 1.5″, Ca-6, Idot, Grade 8)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″ To 1.5″, Cm-10)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″ To 1.5″, Stabilized)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″ To 1.5″)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″ To 1″)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″, Dense Grade)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″, Dense)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″, Idot, Ca-50)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″, Idot, Ca-51)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″, Idot, Ca-7, Ca-11)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″, Limestone)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″, Modified)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″, Prewet)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″, Recycled)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/4″)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/8″ Minus, Crusher Run)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/8″ Minus, Dense, Grade)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/8″ Minus)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/8″ To 1.5″, Ca-7, Idot)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/8″ To 1.5″, Ca-7, Limestone, Idot)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/8″ To 3/4″, Ca-5, Idot)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/8″, Fdot)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/8″, Idot, Ca-70)
- Aggregate Base Course (3/8″)
- Aggregate Base Course (3″ Minus, Crusher Run)
- Aggregate Base Course (3″ Minus, Crusher Run)
- Aggregate Base Course (3″ Minus, Screened)
- Aggregate Base Course (3″ Minus, Subbase)
- Aggregate Base Course (3″ Minus)
- Aggregate Base Course (3″ To 4″, Basalt)
- Aggregate Base Course (3″ To 6″)
- Aggregate Base Course (3″, Recycled, Concrete)
- Aggregate Base Course (3″, Vdot, Dense)
- Aggregate Base Course (3″)
- Aggregate Base Course (4″)
- Aggregate Base Course (5/8″ Minus, Crusher Run, Commercial)
- Aggregate Base Course (5/8″ Minus, Crusher Run)
- Aggregate Base Course (5/8″ To 2.5″, Ballast)
- Aggregate Base Course (6″ To #200)
- Aggregate Base Course (6″ To 8″, Oversize, Crusher Run)
- Aggregate Base Course (6″)
- Aggregate Base Course (825A)
- Aggregate Base Course (825B)
- Aggregate Base Course (Airport)
- Aggregate Base Course (Asphalt)
- Aggregate Base Course (Ballast)
- Aggregate Base Course (c)
- Aggregate Base Course (Caltrans)
- Aggregate Base Course (Cement)
- Aggregate Base Course (Chat)
- Aggregate Base Course (Class 1 (2″ Minus), Wv Dot)
- Aggregate Base Course (Class 1, Wvdoh)
- Aggregate Base Course (Class 10, Wvdoh)
- Aggregate Base Course (Class 2 (#200 To 3/4″), Class 2)
- Aggregate Base Course (Class 2 (#200 To 3/4″), Limestone)
- Aggregate Base Course (Class 2 (1.5″))
- Aggregate Base Course (Class 2 (3/4″), Recycled)
- Aggregate Base Course (Class 2 (3/4″))
- Aggregate Base Course (Class 2, Recycled)
- Aggregate Base Course (Class 2)
- Aggregate Base Course (Class 4, Subbase)
- Aggregate Base Course (Class 5 (#200 To 1.5″), Modified, Limestone)
- Aggregate Base Course (Class 5 (#200 To 1″), Limestone)
- Aggregate Base Course (Class 5 (#200 To 1″))
- Aggregate Base Course (Class 7 (#200 To 1″), Recycled)
- Aggregate Base Course (Class 7, Wet)
- Aggregate Base Course (Class 7)
- Aggregate Base Course (Clean)
- Aggregate Base Course (Commercial, Subbase)
- Aggregate Base Course (Commercial)
- Aggregate Base Course (Coquina)
- Aggregate Base Course (Crushed)
- Aggregate Base Course (Crusher Run)
- Aggregate Base Course (Dense Grade)
- Aggregate Base Course (Faa P-209)
- Aggregate Base Course (Grade 3 (2.5″ Minus), Txdot, Type B)
- Aggregate Base Course (Graded)
- Aggregate Base Course (Granite)
- Aggregate Base Course (Lime)
- Aggregate Base Course (Limestone, Recycled, Non-Spec)
- Aggregate Base Course (Limestone)
- Aggregate Base Course (Manufactured)
- Aggregate Base Course (Modified, Granular)
- Aggregate Base Course (Modified)
- Aggregate Base Course (Nc Dot)
- Aggregate Base Course (Non-Spec)
- Aggregate Base Course (Recycled, Basalt, Malapai)
- Aggregate Base Course (Recycled, Commercial, Subbase)
- Aggregate Base Course (Recycled, Concrete)
- Aggregate Base Course (Recycled, Non-Spec)
- Aggregate Base Course (Recycled)
- Aggregate Base Course (Sc Dot, Limestone, Modified)
- Aggregate Base Course (Screened, Unwashed)
- Aggregate Base Course (Shot)
- Aggregate Base Course (Small, Commercial)
- Aggregate Base Course (Soil, Blend, Concrete)
- Aggregate Base Course (State)
- Aggregate Base Course (Subbase, Blended Product)
- Aggregate Base Course (Subbase, Commercial)
- Aggregate Base Course (Subbase, Granular)
- Aggregate Base Course (Subbase, Modified)
- Aggregate Base Course (Subbase, Recycled)
- Aggregate Base Course (Subbase)
- Aggregate Base Course (Txdot)
- Aggregate Base Course (Type 1 (1″ Minus), Modot)
- Aggregate Base Course (Type 1)
- Aggregate Base Course (Type 3)
- Aggregate Base Course (Type 5 (3/4″ Minus), Modot)
- Aggregate Base Course (Type 5, State)
- Aggregate Base Course (Type 5)
- Aggregate Base Course (Type A (3/4″))
- Aggregate Base Course (Type A, Grade D)
- Aggregate Base Course (Untreated)
- Aggregate Base Course (Wv Dot)
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Other base materials families
Road Base
We deliverRoad base is crushed rock mixed with stone dust, sized from about 3/4 inch down to fines.
Top Course
We deliverTop course is the finish layer on a gravel driveway or road.
Base Materials Fill Material
We deliverFill material is loose dirt, sand, or crushed rock you dump to raise a low spot or plug a hole in the ground.
Base Materials Sand
We deliverSand is rock ground down into loose grains, usually between 0.075 mm and 4.75 mm across.
Base Materials 10 Stone
We deliver#10 stone is crushed rock screened to 3/8 inch and smaller, with all the fine dust left in.
Base Materials Gravel
We deliverBase gravel is crushed rock with all the dust and small chips left in.
Paver Base
We deliverPaver base is crushed rock that runs from about 3/4 inch down to a fine dust, all mixed together in one load.
Base Materials 4 Stone
We deliver#4 stone is crushed rock roughly 3/4 inch to 1 1/2 inches across, with the fines washed out.
Base Materials Crushed Stone
We deliverCrushed stone is rock broken down at a quarry and screened into sizes.
Subbase
We deliverSubbase is the layer of rock that sits between the raw ground and your base gravel.
Base Materials 11 Stone
We deliver#11 stone is crushed rock screened from about 1/2 inch down to 1/4 inch, with most of the dust washed out.
Base Materials 2 Stone
We deliver#2 stone is crushed rock with pieces roughly 1.5 inches to 2.5 inches across.
