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RIP RAP

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Rip Rap (Type 1, Class C, Black)

Rip Rap in a Type 1, Class C size range is a large, durable aggregate commonly used for erosion control and shoreline stabilization. This material consists of angular, fractured stones, typically produced from high-quality quarry rock, and in this case, features a distinctive black color that can enhance the visual appeal of landscaping and infrastructure projects.

Also called

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

Yard and spec names

Class CDOT class

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What people use it for

  • Erosion control
  • shoreline protection
  • slope stabilization
  • drainage channels
  • landscaping

Rip Rap next to what it gets confused with

RockSizeShapeWhere it winsCan we deliver it
Rip Rap (Type 1, Class C, Black)Type 1, Class CRoundedErosion controlReference only
Rip RapRoundedReference only
Rip Rap (=<18", Trap Rock)=<18"RoundedReference only

Questions people ask

What is Rip Rap used for?+
Rip Rap is commonly used for Erosion control, shoreline protection, slope stabilization, drainage channels, landscaping.
What size is Rip Rap?+
Rip Rap typically ranges in size from Type 1, Class C.
Where can I get Rip Rap?+
You can order Rip Rap for delivery from Hello Gravel. We deliver bulk aggregate materials directly to your site with transparent pricing and no hidden fees.