ROAD BASE
We deliver itRoad Base (P-208, Faa)
Road base meeting the P-208, FAA specification is a high-quality aggregate blend engineered for use in airport and heavy-duty roadway construction. This material is typically composed of crushed stone, gravel, and sand, carefully graded and compacted to create a stable, load-bearing foundation. The P-208, FAA designation ensures the aggregate meets strict Federal Aviation Administration standards for particle size distribution, durability, and compaction, making it suitable for demanding applications.
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If a contractor or a spec sheet handed you one of these names, this is the rock they mean.
What people call it
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What people use it for
- Airport runways
- Road construction
- Parking lots
- Driveways
- Pathways
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Road Base next to what it gets confused with
| Rock | Size | Shape | Where it wins | Can we deliver it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Road Base (P-208, Faa) | — | Angular | Airport runways | We deliver it |
| Road Base (1.25″) | 1.25" | Angular | — | We deliver it |
| Road Base (1.5″ To 3.5″, Limestone) | 1.5" To 3.5" | Angular | — | We deliver it |
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