Clear Stone 1" & 1/2"


Clear Stone is a quarried material that is crushed to particular sizes. It is clear, that is, all the fine debris is removed and is best for drainage; available in 1/2" and 1".

Best For:

  • Behind stone walls
  • French drains
  • Under decks
  • Under wood floor sheds
  • Drainage Stone

 

Here are some frequently asked questions about drainage stone:

What is drainage stone?

Drainage stone, also known as gravel or crushed rock, is a type of coarse aggregate material used for various construction and landscaping applications. It is typically made up of small, angular pieces of rock or gravel.

What are the main uses of drainage stone?

- As a base material for patios, walkways, and driveways

- To improve soil drainage around foundations, gardens, and other landscaping areas

- As a drainage layer in French drains, dry wells, and other drainage systems

- As a base for concrete slabs or pavers

- To fill gabions (wire cages) for retaining walls

What are the benefits of using drainage stone?

- Improves drainage and prevents standing water

- Provides a stable, load-bearing base for structures

- Helps prevent soil erosion

- Allows water to percolate into the ground

- Decorative landscaping applications

What sizes of drainage stone are available?

Drainage stone is available in a range of sizes, typically ranging from 1/4 inch to 2 inches in diameter. The most common sizes are 3/4 inch and 1 inch crushed stone.