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Every product we carry, with sizes and specs. Delivered to your site across BC.
Crushed Gravel Angular, versatile, and available in multiple gradations. The most-ordered aggregate in BC.
2,700 lb/yd³ (1.60 t/m³) 3/8" (9.5 mm clear)
Fine finish work, tight spaces, topping layer on driveways 1/2" (12.5 mm clear)
Walkways, around utilities, lighter-duty base, paver bedding overlay 3/4" (19 mm clear)
Driveways, parking pads, road shoulders, general backfill 1" (25 mm clear)
Structural fill, heavy drainage, erosion control blankets 2" (50 mm clear)
Heavy-duty base, rip rap underlayer, large-scale drainage 3/4" (19 mm washed)
French drains, weeping tile, foundation perimeter drainage 1" (25 mm washed)
Retaining wall backfill, larger drainage systems 1-1/2" (37.5 mm washed)
Storm drain backfill, heavy-flow drainage, detention systems 2" (50 mm washed)
Large storm systems, rock pits, high-capacity infiltration 1/2" minus (12.5 mm minus)
Fine pathway base, patio base, tight compaction in confined areas 3/4" minus (19 mm minus)
Driveways, parking pads, pathway base, general compactable base 1" minus (25 mm minus)
Heavier base layers, temporary roads, equipment pads 2" minus (50 mm minus)
Heavy-duty base, thick lifts, industrial yard surfaces 0–5 mm (Quarry screenings)
Paver joints, levelling layer under pavers and flagstone 0–3 mm (Fine screenings)
Tight joint fill, fine levelling, sports field infield mix Pea Gravel Small, smooth, rounded stone. The go-to for landscaping and decorative ground cover.
2,600 lb/yd³ (1.54 t/m³) 1/4" (6.3 mm screened)
Paver joint fill, fine decorative cover, exposed aggregate topping 3/8" (9.5 mm screened)
Playgrounds, garden paths, decorative ground cover, between pavers 1/2" (12.5 mm screened)
Landscaping, walkways, pipe bedding for perforated systems River Rock Naturally rounded stone in multiple sizes. Decorative, functional, and available from small to boulder.
2,700 lb/yd³ (1.60 t/m³) 1"–3" (Small, screened)
Dry creek beds, decorative drainage, garden features, ground cover 3"–6" (Medium, screened)
Feature borders, rain gardens, visible drainage swales, accent areas 6"–10" (Large)
Landscape focal points, low retaining accents, decorative erosion control 10"–24" (Oversize / boulders)
Feature boulders, shoreline accents, large-scale landscaping Rip Rap Heavy, angular rock sized for erosion control and shoreline stabilisation.
2,800 lb/yd³ (1.66 t/m³) 6"–12" (150–300 mm)
Ditch lining, culvert outlets, low-velocity slope protection 12"–18" (300–450 mm)
Stream bank stabilisation, moderate slopes, stormwater outfalls 18"–24" (450–600 mm)
Shoreline protection, high-flow channels, steep slope armouring 24"+ (600 mm+)
Heavy marine, dam spillways, high-energy wave zones Ballast Rock Heavy, durable crushed stone for railway and heavy infrastructure support.
2,800 lb/yd³ (1.66 t/m³) 1"–2" (25–50 mm)
Light rail, equipment pad sub-base 2"–3" (50–75 mm, AREMA spec)
Standard rail ballast, heavy structural support 3/4" minus (19 mm minus, screened)
Driveway base, parking lot base, pathway base 2" minus (50 mm minus)
Road base, structural fill, large-scale site grading Concrete batching, mortar mixing
Mason Sand Fine, screened sand for mortar, stucco, and finish work.
2,600 lb/yd³ (1.54 t/m³) Mortar, stucco, plaster, sandboxes
Fill Sand Unscreened utility sand for backfill, levelling, and general fill.
2,500 lb/yd³ (1.48 t/m³) Backfill, rough grading, levelling, pool fill
Bulk fill, rough grading, temporary roads, raising grade
Bedding Sand Uniform, compactable sand for pipe bedding and paver base.
2,600 lb/yd³ (1.54 t/m³) Pipe bedding, paver base, utility trench backfill
Road Base / DGB Dense-graded base material engineered to meet ministry specifications.
2,900 lb/yd³ (1.72 t/m³) 3/4" minus (19 mm DGB, MoTI spec)
Road sub-base, parking lots, structural pads 1" minus (25 mm DGB)
Heavy-duty road base, industrial pads 2" minus (50 mm DGB)
Thick lifts, heavy-load applications Pit Run Unprocessed natural aggregate. The cheapest bulk fill available.
2,600 lb/yd³ (1.54 t/m³) Bulk fill, rough grading, temporary roads, large backfills
Backfill, grading, site prep, raising elevation
Structural Fill Engineered fill meeting compaction and bearing specifications.
2,700 lb/yd³ (1.60 t/m³) Building pads, retaining wall foundations, engineered earthwork
Select Granular Fill Graded granular material for utility trenches and engineered fill applications.
2,600 lb/yd³ (1.54 t/m³) Utility trench backfill, pipe bedding zones, controlled fill
Screened Topsoil Screened to remove rocks and debris. Ready for lawns, gardens, and finish grading.
2,200 lb/yd³ (1.30 t/m³) 1/2" screened
Lawns, garden beds, fine finish grading 3/4" screened
General landscaping, rough finish grading, berms Raised beds, planting areas, landscape installs, container gardens
Compost Fully composted organic material for soil amendment and erosion control.
1,400 lb/yd³ (0.83 t/m³) Soil amendment, top dressing, erosion control blankets
Bark Mulch Shredded bark for weed suppression, moisture retention, and landscape finish.
600 lb/yd³ (0.36 t/m³) Fine grind
Garden beds, planting areas, playground surfacing Medium / landscape grade
General mulching, pathway cover, erosion control Coarse / nugget
Steep slopes, high-wind areas, decorative applications Drain Rock Clean, angular rock sized specifically for drainage systems.
2,500 lb/yd³ (1.48 t/m³) 3/4" (19 mm washed)
French drains, perimeter drains, weeping tile 1" (25 mm washed)
Septic fields, larger drainage systems 1-1/2" (37.5 mm washed)
Stormwater detention, heavy-flow systems, septic fields 2" (50 mm washed)
Large septic fields, infiltration galleries, high-capacity drainage Filter Rock Graded rock for filtration layers in drainage and stormwater systems.
2,500 lb/yd³ (1.48 t/m³) Drainage transitions, stormwater filtration, dam filters
Landscape Rock Decorative rock in a range of colours and sizes for hardscaping and features.
2,700 lb/yd³ (1.60 t/m³) 1"–3"
Ground cover, garden accents, between stepping stones 3"–6"
Border edging, dry stack, feature accents 6"–12"
Feature walls, large accents, garden focal points Boulders (12"+)
Landscape focal points, retaining accents, water features USGA root zone (USGA green section spec)
Golf green construction, renovation Bunker sand (White silica, angular)
Golf bunkers, sand traps Top dressing (Fine, uniform)
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