DRAINAGE MATERIALS SAND
Reference onlySand (Drainage)
Sand with drainage properties is a versatile construction aggregate prized for its ability to facilitate rapid water movement. Produced by screening and washing natural deposits, this sand is free of excessive fines and clay, ensuring minimal compaction and optimal permeability.
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
Ask for sand 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
- Soil amendment
- Playground surface
- Construction fill
- Erosion control
- Sports fields
We don't stock this — here's what we deliver
#57 Crushed Stone
#57 crushed stone is angular 3/4-inch stone that drains fast and locks together, not something you'd walk on barefoot.
See delivered price →3/4" Crushed Stone
3/4" crushed stone is angular stone at the size most driveways and drainage projects call for — big enough to shed water, small enough to spread with a rake.
See delivered price →Sand next to what it gets confused with
| Rock | Size | Shape | Where it wins | Can we deliver it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sand (Drainage) | — | — | Soil amendment | Reference only |
| Sand (#8 To #4, Drainage) | #8 To #4 | — | — | Reference only |
| Sand (Deq) | — | — | — | Reference only |