| Description |
Uses |
Picture
(Actual Size) |
Fill:
Silty sandy non-specification material |
Building up grade, under grass or backfilling holes or
structures where drainage and structural strength are not issues |
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Sand Fill:
Sandy non-specification material |
Building up grade
or backfilling where a certain amount of drainage is required and it is desired to
minimize any larger stone sizes (backfilling hydro trenches when conduit is used) |
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Granular C:
Cleaner (less than 8% fines) lower-grade natural sand and stone up to
6" in size |
Covering sewer pipe or other low-load
structures or for road sub-base |
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Granular B:
Cleaner well-graded natural sand and stone up to 4" in size |
Sub-base for roadbuilding
or filling areas that will carry heavier loads requiring high compaction strength, under
concrete floors or slabs or for sewer pipe cover |
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Pit
Run:
Free-running stony gravel with well-graded natural sand (more stone
content than Granular B) |
Filling areas in wet conditions where
a product with more stone content is required (road base) |
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