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DRAINAGE MATERIALS SAND

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Sand (Percolation, Drainage)

Sand engineered for optimal percolation and drainage is a versatile construction aggregate prized for its ability to allow water to flow freely through its particles. This material is typically sourced from natural deposits or manufactured by crushing and screening stone, resulting in a clean, granular product with minimal fines.

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

#57 stone3/4" clean stoneAASHTO #57washed 57

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
  • Drainage layer
  • Construction material
  • Filtration media
  • Playground surface

Sand next to what it gets confused with

RockSizeShapeWhere it winsCan we deliver it
Sand (Percolation, Drainage)Soil amendmentReference only
Sand (#8 To #4, Drainage)#8 To #4Reference only
Sand (Deq)Reference only

Questions people ask

What is Sand used for?+
Sand is commonly used for Soil amendment, Drainage layer, Construction material, Filtration media, Playground surface.
Where can I get Sand?+
You can order Sand for delivery from Hello Gravel. We deliver bulk aggregate materials directly to your site with transparent pricing and no hidden fees.