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Subbase (Granular)

Granular subbase is a foundational construction aggregate composed of crushed stone, gravel, or sand, processed to create a stable, free-draining layer beneath roads, driveways, and pavements. The "granular" attribute means the material consists of loose, unbound particles, allowing for excellent compaction and load distribution.

Also called

If a contractor or a spec sheet handed you one of these names, this is the rock they mean.

What people call it

recycled concrete aggregateRCArecycled base

Ask for subbase and we'll know what you want. If you have a spec number, give us that instead and we'll match it.

What people use it for

  • Road base
  • Driveway foundation
  • Pathway underlayment
  • Parking lot base
  • Patio sublayer

Subbase next to what it gets confused with

RockSizeShapeWhere it winsCan we deliver it
Subbase (Granular)AngularRoad baseWe deliver it
Subbase (3/4″ To 1.5″)3/4" To 1.5"AngularWe deliver it

Questions people ask

What is Subbase used for?+
Subbase is commonly used for Road base, Driveway foundation, Pathway underlayment, Parking lot base, Patio sublayer.
Where can I get Subbase?+
You can order Subbase for delivery from Hello Gravel. We deliver bulk aggregate materials directly to your site with transparent pricing and no hidden fees.

How much subbase do you need?

The calculator lives on the crushed concrete product page — prefilled with a sensible depth and delivered price by ZIP.

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