Drain Rock (3/4″ To 1.5″, Lightweight)
Applications & Uses
Lightweight Drain Rock, 3/4" to 1.5"
Lightweight drain rock in the 3/4" to 1.5" size range is a specialized aggregate designed for efficient drainage and ease of handling. Produced from natural stone or engineered materials, this rock is processed to achieve a lower density while maintaining structural integrity. The lightweight attribute makes it easier to transport and install, especially in areas where reducing load on underlying soils or structures is important.
The 3/4" to 1.5" size range offers optimal void space, promoting excellent water flow and minimizing the risk of clogging, which is essential for drainage systems, French drains, and retaining wall backfill. This material is also commonly used in landscaping, rooftop gardens, and green infrastructure projects where weight restrictions apply. While its lightweight nature makes it less suitable for high-traffic load-bearing surfaces, it excels in applications where drainage and ease of installation are priorities.
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Key Characteristics of Drain Rock
Material Properties
Drain Rock is lightweight and classified as material, providing specific performance characteristics for construction applications.
Size Specifications
Standard Drain Rock is graded to 3/4" To 1.5" specifications, ensuring consistent particle size distribution for reliable project outcomes.
Common Applications
Industry professionals typically specify Drain Rock for projects requiring dependable performance and specific drainage or structural properties.
Hello Gravel Availability
Hello Gravel may be able to source Drain Rock depending on your location and current inventory. We offer fast delivery, often within 2 business days when material is available.
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Hello Gravel may be able to provide Drain Rock in your area with delivery as soon as 2 business days.