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SAND PRODUCTS

US SAND AND GRAVEL: SAND

REGULAR CUSHION SAND SCREENED OR NON SCREENED
PREMIUM CUSHION SAND SCREENED OR NON SCREENED

a clean, fine-grained sand designed to provide a smooth, stable bedding layer. Its uniform texture and excellent drainage make it ideal for protecting and leveling surfaces while reducing voids and settling.

Common Names:

- Bedding Sand

- Leveling Sand

- Paver Sand

- Play Sand 

- Blinding Sand
Common uses include:

  • Bedding for pavers, patios, and walkways

  • Underplay areas and playgrounds

  • Pipe bedding for utilities and drainage systems

  • Top layer in sandboxes or sports fields

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CONCRETE SAND 
A naturally occurring, coarse sand ideal for use in concrete mixes, masonry, and construction projects. Its angular, well-graded grains help create strong, durable concrete with excellent workability and bonding properties. ASTM C33
Common Names:

Coarse Sand

- Washed Sand

- Graded Sand

- Construction Sand

- Crushed Sand

Common uses include:

  • Mixing concrete for driveways, sidewalks, patios, and foundations

  • Masonry projects such as block and brick work

  • Bedding under pavers and stone

  • Road construction and general backfill

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MANUFACTURED SAND (man sand)
A high-quality, crushed aggregate produced by crushing hard rock into fine particles.  It is engineered to meet specific gradation standards, making it reliable alternative to natural sand in concrete, masonry, and construction applications. ASTM C33
Common Names:

Artificial Sand

- Engineered Sand

- Stone Sand

- Construction Sand

- Crushed Sand

Common uses include:

  • Mixing concrete for driveways, sidewalks, patios, and foundations

  • Masonry projects such as block and brick work

  • Bedding under pavers and stone

  • Road construction and general backfill

BRICK SAND 
A fine, soft, and clean sand specifically graded for masonry and brickwork. Its smooth texture allows for easy handling and tight bonding, producing strong, consistent mortar joints and finished surfaces.

Common Names:

- Mason Sand

- Mortar Sand

- Fine Sand

- Plaster Sand

​Common uses include:

  • Mixing mortar for brick, block, and stone construction

  • Tuckpointing and patching existing masonry

  • Bedding for pavers, patios, and walkways

  • Decorative top layer in landscaping

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ARENA MIX
Pro Rodeo Footing Achieves the perfect moisture balance with our premium Arena Mix.  a specially blended sand  mix designed to provide optimal footing, drainage, and stability for horse arenas and equestrian facilities. Its unique composition minimizes dust, reduces compaction, and supports safe, consistent footing for riding, livestock events and for professional rodeo arenas. Use what the pros use only from U.S. Sand & Gravel.
Common uses include:

  • Rodeo and horse riding arenas

  • Training and exercise areas for horses

  • Show arenas and equestrian competition surfaces

  • Outdoor paddocks and riding rings

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SILICA SAND
Silica sand is used in industrial processing, to make glass, as fill, and to create molds and castings. Frac sand is a specialized type of sand that is added to fracking fluids that are injected into unconventional oil and gas wells during hydraulic fracturing (fracking or hydrofracking), a process that enhances petroleum extraction from tight (low permeability) reservoirs. 

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FINE WHITE WASHED BRICK SAND
Fine White Brick Sand isn't just for bricklaying and masonry stonework. Its fine grain texture makes it an excellent choice for various applications. Whether you're working on laying pavers, building swimming pools, setting up volleyball courts, or creating sand play boxes, this diverse sand can meet your needs effectively. Its adaptability across different projects showcases its value and utility beyond traditional construction tasks

               CALCULATING CUBIC YARDS FOR SQUARE / RECTANGLE AREAS
Length x Depth x Width (all expressed in feet) + cubic feet divided by 27 = cubic yards. 
NOTE: 1 cubic yard = 27 cubic feet (3'x3'x3').

 

TOPSOIL & GARDENING PRODUCTS

COMPOST MIX
Our Organic Compost Mix is good for any new yard, garden or sod installation. Our product is composted with cow manure for very nutrient rich and heavy soil amendment that is great for tilling into your existing soil to encourage grass growth, healthy flower beds and flourishing gardens.

SCREENED TOPSOIL
Topsoil is composed of mineral particles and organic matter and usually extends to a depth of 5-10 inches. Together these make a substrate capable of holding water and air which encourages biological activity.

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LANDSCAPE MIX
The Landscape Mix is a versatile material suitable for various landscape applications. Its composition of 40% Topsoil, 40% Premium Cushion Sand, and 20% Screened Compost offers a balanced blend that promotes healthy plant growth. This mix is cost-efficient and can be used for tasks ranging from sod preparation to flowerbed maintenance. Its combination of topsoil, sand, and compost provides essential nutrients, drainage, and structure for successful landscaping projects.

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PRO CHOICE LANDSCAPE MIX
1. Native Hardwood Mulch: Provides natural insulation, retains moisture, and enriches soil as it breaks down. Perfect for promoting healthy plant growth.
2. Premium Cushion Sand: Enhances drainage and aeration in the soil, preventing waterlogging and root rot. Ideal for creating a well-balanced growing environment.
3. Screened Compost: Adds essential nutrients to the soil, promoting healthy microbial activity and improving overall soil structure. Boosts plant growth and vitality.

This thoughtfully crafted mix is tailored to cater to the needs of avid gardeners, ensuring optimal conditions for plants to thrive and flourish in your garden.

HARDWOOD MULCH
A native hardwood mulch that is made from native south Texas trees. We offer a double ground version of this material, where the material is ground to a consistent size.

SELECT FILL SCREENED OR NON SCREENED
Our Select Fill dirt is good for any construction job, from small or large pads, to a variety of fill jobs.It is ideal for ultimate compaction with a PI of 12-16. Select Fill is usually a mix of clay and sand so that when worked and compacted, the material will pass required testing for engineer specifications on building pads. Select Fill is generally used on constructions sites with equipment, but will work for smaller projects to to fill holes in your yard. 

Common uses include:

​- Clean Fill

- Engineered Fill

- Graded Fill

- Backfill Dirt

Common uses include:

  • Leveling and grading building sites

  • Backfilling around foundations, walls, and utility lines

  • Road and driveway sub-grade preparation

  • Landscaping and general site preparation

               CALCULATING CUBIC YARDS FOR CIRCULAR AREAS
Radius squared x 3.14 (Pi) x depth (all expressed in feet) + cubic feet divided by 27 = cubic yards. 
NOTE: 1 cubic yard = 27 cubic feet (3'x3'x3').
EXAMPLE: A 50-foot diameter circular area, 4 inches deep. NOTE: the radius is 1/2 of the diameter
25x25'x3.14x.33=648 cubic feet divided by 27 = 24 cubic yards

 

CONSTRUCTION & DRAINAGE

US SAND AND GRAVEL: PEA GRAVEL

3/8" PEA GRAVEL 
a naturally rounded, smooth-textured aggregate with an average size of 3/8”. Its small, uniform stones are prized for both function and appearance, making it one of the most versatile landscape and construction gravels.

Common Names:

​- Round Gravel 

- Garden Gravel

- Playground Gravel

- River Rock

Common uses include:

  • Decorative ground cover in landscaping and gardens

  • Walkways and pathways

  • Playground surfacing

  • Drainage and French drains

  • Mixing into concrete for lightweight projects

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3/8" MINUS CHAT
finely crushed limestone product consisting of small stones and limestone dust, all screened to 3/8” and smaller. The angular shape of the rock particles allows them to compact tightly, creating a smooth, stable surface. Its limestone fines help lock the material together, reducing loose rock and dusting once set.
Common Names:

​- Crushed Limestone Fines

- Crusher Runs

- Limestone Screenings

- Road Base

- Crusher Dust

Common uses include:

  • Driveways and parking areas

  • Walkways and pathways

  • Base material under pavers or flagstone

  • Backfill and leveling applications

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2" MINUS TYPE A1 BASE ( spec base )
1" & 2" MINUS COMMERCIAL ROAD BASE   
a durable, compactable aggregate made from crushed limestone with particle sizes ranging from 2” down to fines and 1" down to fines. The mix of large angular rock and limestone dust creates a strong, interlocking foundation that packs tightly for maximum stability.

Common Names:

​- Crusher Run

- Base Rock

- Aggregate Base

- Limestone Base

- Flex Base 

Common uses include:

  • Road and driveway base

  • Foundation and building pads

  • Parking areas and equipment yards

  • Under asphalt or concrete paving

F - ROCK 
Our F - rock is a washed limestone material with a size of 1/4” free of fines.  It is a clean looking chip rock good for pathways, drive way top dressing or free draining applications.
Common Names:

​- Flex base

- Base Rock

- Fines Rock

Common uses include:

  • Road base and driveways

  • Under asphalt or concrete paving

  • Foundation pads and parking areas

  • General utility and construction base material

3/8" CHIP ROCK 
Our chip rock is a washed limestone material with a size of 3/8” free of fines.  It is a clean looking chip rock good for pathways, drive way top dressing or free draining applications.

Common uses include:

​- seal rock 

- coat rock

Common uses include:

  • Driveways and parking areas

  • Pathways and walkways

  • Decorative ground cover

  • Mixing into asphalt or concrete

  • Base or topping material where a finer, more stable rock is needed

3/8"-1" CHIP ROCK 
Our chip rock is a washed limestone material with a size of 3/8”- 1" free of fines.  It is a clean looking chip rock good for pathways, drive way top dressing and or utility bedding applications.
Common Names:
- Utility Aggregate
- 1" Commercial Utility Stone

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#57 STONE
clean, crushed aggregate typically measuring 1” to 1 ½” in size. Made from durable rock such as limestone, granite, or gravel, it contains no fines, which allows water to flow freely through the material. Its angular shape makes it stable once placed, resisting movement while still providing excellent drainage.

Common uses include:

​- #57 Gravel

- 1" Gravel / Crushed Stone

- Drain Rock

- Aggregate #57

- Clean Stone / Washed Stone

- Concrete Rock / Stone

Common uses include:

  • Driveways and parking areas

  • Drainage applications and French drains

  • Base for retaining walls and concrete slabs

  • Septic system drain fields

  • Backfill around pipes and foundations

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2" SEPTIC DRAIN ROCK
angular stone with an average size of 2”.  This rock allows water to pass through easily, making it ideal for drainage applications where maximum flow is needed. Its larger size helps prevent clogging and ensures long-term performance
Common uses include:

​- 2" crushed stone

- Drainage Rock / Drain Rock

- Leach Rock

- Septic Rock

Common uses include:

  • Septic system leach fields

  • French drains and trench drains

  • Drainage around foundations and retaining walls

  • Erosion control and utility bedding

1" UTILITY ROCK
A versatile, crushed aggregate with an average size of 1”. It is free-draining and durable, making it a reliable material for both construction and utility applications. The angular shape of the rock helps it lock in place while still allowing water to flow through.

Common uses include:

​- Pipe bedding stone

- Drain Rock / Drainage Stone

- Utility Gravel / Utility Stone

- 1" Crushed Stone

Common uses include:

  • Backfill for utility and drainage trenches

  • Bedding around pipes and underground lines

  • General drainage applications

  • Road and driveway base layers

  • Landscaping and erosion control

3-5" OVERSIZE ROCK / RIP RAP
Rip Rap is crushed angular stone that is generally used for water drainage control.
SIZES OFFERED
- 4X8" 18X24"
Common uses include:

​- Riprap

- Armor Stone

- Boulder Rock

- Erosion Stone

- Slope Rock

Common uses include:

  • Erosion control and slope stabilization

  • Construction entrances and washout areas

  • Base stabilization for roads and heavy equipment yards

  • Fill for soft or muddy areas

  • Decorative landscape rock where a bold, rugged look is desired

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DECORATIVE

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BLACK 1/4" MINUS DECOMPOSED CRUSHED GRANITE Decomposed Granite is made up of granite aggregates a 1/4" or smaller. This is a popular material to pave a patio, walkway, or driveway or any type of flowerbeds.  

1/4" MINUS DECOMPOSED CRUSHED GRANITE 
Decomposed Granite is made up of granite aggregates a 1/4" or smaller. This is a popular material to pave a patiowalkway, or driveway.  DG provides a natural, rustic look and is available in subtle hues tan and brown.

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2" MINUS SOMERVELLE RIVER ROCK  
A native Texas stone that is mainly measuring 2” or less in size. The color spectrum for this variety is typically white, cream, tan, brown with other neutral colors.

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2" TEXAS BLEND RIVER ROCK
Our Texas Blend River Rock is locally mined, giving the Texas southwest colors to match your desert hardscape or drainage application. 

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2"-4" BRAZOS BLEND RIVER ROCK
This Native Texas river rock, offering Neutral Cafe colors, 
is attractive & versatile, with applications including 
decorative, landscaping & drainage!

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SABINE COBBLE 
With a size range of 2-6 inches, the Sabine Cobble provides flexibility in design and allows for creative arrangements.
These features make the Sabine Cobble a top choice for many landscaping projects, offering both aesthetic appeal and versatility in design.

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5/8" BLACK STAR 
Using natural basalt limestone in walkways or flowerbeds from native lands in southwest Texas adds a unique touch of authenticity and functionality to landscaping. The distinct aesthetics of basalt limestone blend well with the landscape, while its durability ensures longevity in outdoor settings. This natural stone is also known for its low maintenance, making it a practical choice for both residential and commercial projects in the region.

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2" TEXAS WHITE CLEAN ROCK
 

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COLORADO BOULDER MIX

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ARIZONA COBBLE 2X3"

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KENTUCKY ROUGH 4X8"

TEXAS COBBLE 2X4" 
TEXAS COBBLE 2" MINUS

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TUXEDO BLACK 2" MINUS

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MEXICAN BEACH COBBLE 2X4

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MEXICAN GRAVA AZUL 2X4

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LOST CREEK 2" MINUS

BULK MULCH

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NATIVE HARDWOOD BULK MULCH

BROWN BULK MULCH

BLACK BULK MULCH

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