Base Materials

Description

Base materials range from non-spec material such as fill sand/dirt, and crushed stone base to DOT & ASTM certified stone. Granite based stone materials range from Graded Aggregate Base to 1” Stone. Commonly used sizes are #5, #6, #57 & #67 stone.

Available Locations:

Columbus, Montgomery, Phenix City

Applicable Specifications

GDOT, ALDOT, & ASTM C33

DESCRIPTION

Description Application Specifications Locations
Fill Sand/Dirt
Non spec material Easy to manipulate, doesn't get slick. Fill in a hole. n/a Montgomery, Phenix City
#5 Stone
1" material Primarily used for pipe bedding & driveways ALDOT & GDOT, ASTM C33 Columbus
#6 Stone
3/4" material Primarily used for pipe bedding & driveways ALDOT & GDOT, ASTM C33 Columbus
Commercial #57 Stone
3/8" to 1" Primarily used for Ready- Mix applications & general road construction. GDOT & ALDOT, ASTM C33 Spec Columbus
#67 Stone
3/8" to 3/4" Primarily used for Ready- Mix applications & general road construction. GDOT & ALDOT, ASTM C33 Spec Columbus
Graded Aggregate Base
Clean granite material, also referred to as ALDOT 825B. Roadways, concrete foundation material, driveways, railroad sub base, airfield base. ALDOT, GDOT Columbus
Crushed Stone Base
non-spec dense graded base, can contain clay. Driveways, backfill N/A Columbus