Granite Rip Rap Calculator

For all landscaping projects we recommend a minimum depth of 2 3 inches of material.

Granite rip rap calculator.

These boulders can be used as part of a landscape theme or in engineering projects such as bank river or coastline stabilization. It offers slope protection in creeks rivers ditched shorelines from erosion. Gabion rock runs 4 to 10 and is used as a stabilization rock or can be placed in gabion. Outcroppings rip rap.

Using our online price check tool and calculator you can rest assured you will receive the best lanscaping materials for competitive prices. Rip rap boulders. Aqua blue carnelian granite charcoal granite rockville granite chilton limestone fond du lac limestone hickory gray limestone. Also used for erosion control around culverts.

Gravel and granite sizes vary from 1 16 to 3 1 2 according to the grade. River gravel egg rock. It can be used for drainage creeks rivers ditches shorelines and slope protection. All sizes of cal trans specification rip rap up to 10 tons are available daily.

Landscape product calculator. The best rip rap is comprised of granite gneiss sandstone or trap rock. These hard stones can handle whatever mother nature throws their way. We recommend rounding up on all approximations to ensure you have enough material.

Changes in landscape elevation and other terrain factors may affect these results. Enter the width length thickness and product density and hit the calculate button to calculate your estimate. Type in inches and feet of your project and calculate the estimated amount of rip rap boulders in cubic yards cubic feet and tons that your need for your project. And accessories delivered at an affordable price can be even harder.

If you do not know the product density use the optional density estimator or contact a local sales representative. Wilson boulders or rip rap are clean crushed granite. Sizes run from 1 to 5 in diameter. It consists of a layer of very large stones interlocked together and acts as a barrier on slopes that are unstable because of seepage problems or in areas that are receiving a large concentrated flow.

How to run a quick calculation. Rip rap is a large granite rock. For best results please consult a pioneer sales professional at any of our locations. Riprap is commonly used to protect soil from erosion in areas of concentrated runoff.

You will need approximately. Our materials calculator is meant to serve as an estimate of product needed. The density of rip rap 3 8 small boulders. Our rip rap is a large granite rock that can be used for drainage.