SAND PRODUCTS SAND
We deliver itSand (3/16″ Minus, Ice Control)
Sand in a 3/16" minus size range, specifically graded for ice control, is a finely crushed aggregate designed to improve traction on icy surfaces. The "minus" designation means the particles are 3/16 inch and smaller, resulting in a blend of coarse grains and fine particles. This gradation is ideal for maximizing surface coverage and grip, making it highly effective for winter safety.
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
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What people use it for
- Winter road traction
- Sidewalk de-icing
- Parking lot safety
- Driveway ice control
- Emergency vehicle access
We deliver sand
Mason Sand
Mason sand is fine, washed sand screened for masonry — clean enough to mix into mortar, uniform enough to level a paver bed.
See delivered price →White Mason Sand
Fine washed sand that's bright white instead of the usual tan, clean enough to mix into mortar and pale enough to keep paver joints and sandboxes from looking dingy.
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| Rock | Size | Shape | Where it wins | Can we deliver it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sand (3/16″ Minus, Ice Control) | 3/16" Minus | Granular | Winter road traction | We deliver it |
| Sand | — | Granular | — | We deliver it |
| Sand (#10, Manufactured) | #10 | Granular | — | We deliver it |
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