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Crushed Stone (3/8″, Washed, Fine)

Category: Crushed Stone

📏 Product Specifications

Size Range 3/8"
Material Type Washed, Fine
Category Crushed Stone

🏗️ Applications & Uses

Concrete mix ✓ Recommended
Drainage systems ✓ Recommended
Landscaping ✓ Recommended
Road base ✓ Recommended
Pipe bedding ✓ Recommended

Crushed Stone - Washed, Fine, 3/8" Size

Washed, fine crushed stone in a 3/8" size range is a versatile aggregate produced by mechanically crushing larger rocks and then washing the material to remove dust, clay, and other impurities. The washing process ensures a cleaner, more consistent product, while the fine grading and small size make it ideal for applications requiring a smooth, compactable surface.

The 3/8" size offers excellent workability and compaction, making it a popular choice for residential and commercial projects such as bedding for pavers, walkways, patios, and as a top layer for driveways. Its fine, washed nature reduces dust and improves drainage, which is especially beneficial for landscaping and hardscaping projects. While it compacts well, the smaller size may not provide as much structural support as larger aggregates for heavy load-bearing applications. Overall, this material is valued for its cleanliness, ease of use, and ability to create stable, attractive surfaces.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crushed Stone used for?

Crushed Stone is typically used for concrete mix, drainage systems, landscaping, and other construction and landscaping projects requiring materials.

What size is Crushed Stone?

Crushed Stone typically comes in 3/8" size range, making it suitable for applications that require washed, fine aggregate material with consistent sizing.

Where can I get Crushed Stone?

Hello Gravel may be able to provide Crushed Stone depending on your location and current product availability. Check our available materials or contact us by phone, text, or email to confirm availability in your area. We can often arrange delivery in as soon as 2 business days.

How much Crushed Stone do I need?

Use our gravel calculator to determine how much Crushed Stone you need. You'll need to measure the length, width, and desired depth of your project area. The calculator will provide the quantity needed in cubic yards or tons.

Key Characteristics of Crushed Stone

Material Properties

Crushed Stone is washed, fine and classified as material, providing specific performance characteristics for construction applications.

Size Specifications

Standard Crushed Stone is graded to 3/8" specifications, ensuring consistent particle size distribution for reliable project outcomes.

Common Applications

Industry professionals typically specify Crushed Stone for projects requiring dependable performance and specific drainage or structural properties.

Hello Gravel Availability

Hello Gravel may be able to source Crushed Stone depending on your location and current inventory. We offer fast delivery, often within 2 business days when material is available.

Looking for This Material?

Hello Gravel may be able to provide Crushed Stone in your area with delivery as soon as 2 business days.