{"title":"Gravel, Road Crush \u0026 Aggregates","description":"\u003cp\u003eGravel, road crush, and aggregates are essential materials for drainage, base layers, driveways, and landscaping projects across Calgary properties. Unlike decorative rock, these materials are designed for performance — providing strong compaction, reliable drainage, and long-lasting ground stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur gravel and aggregate products come in multiple sizes to suit different applications — whether you’re preparing a driveway base, improving drainage, building pathways, or completing large landscaping projects.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 cubic yard covers approximately 100 sq ft at 3 inches deep. Most drainage and pathway projects typically require 1-4 yards depending on depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe deliver bulk gravel across Calgary, Airdrie, Chestermere, Okotoks and Cochrane. Delivery within 48 hours when you order before 12 Noon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure which rock is right for your project? Call 403-510-9011 — we'll help you choose.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"25mm-road-crush-calgary","title":"25mm Road Crush \/ Road Gravel — Bulk Delivery Calgary","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eRoad crush is the foundation material that everything else sits on. Before you lay decorative rock, pour concrete, install pavers, or build a driveway — road crush goes down first. Our 25mm road crush is a blend of crushed rock, sand, and natural fines that compacts into a dense, interlocked base that handles vehicle loads, sheds water, and stays stable through Calgary's freeze-thaw cycles season after season. It's the most important material in any hardscaping project and the one that determines whether your finished surface holds up or fails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e25mm road crush is a processed aggregate made from crushed rock combined with sand and fine particles. Unlike clean washed rock, road crush contains fines — those small particles are what make it compact and bind together under load. When properly compacted, it forms a near-solid base that's stable enough to drive heavy equipment on and rigid enough to support paving stone, concrete, and decorative surfaces without settling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it's used for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDriveway base layer\u003c\/strong\u003e — the single most important use. Every driveway needs a compacted road crush base before any surface material goes down. Skipping this step is why driveways rut, sink, and shift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParking pads and RV pads\u003c\/strong\u003e — builds a load-bearing base that handles the weight of vehicles, trailers, and heavy equipment without sinking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaving stone and interlock sub-base\u003c\/strong\u003e — the standard specified base under all paving stone installations in Calgary. Typically 4–6 inches compacted before bedding sand and pavers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePathway and walkway base\u003c\/strong\u003e — creates a firm, level sub-base that prevents pathways from settling unevenly over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoad and lane construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — the go-to base material for rural roads, acreage laneways, and construction site access roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShed and outbuilding base\u003c\/strong\u003e — compacted road crush under a shed creates a stable, level, frost-resistant foundation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetaining wall base\u003c\/strong\u003e — used as a compacted footing layer under retaining wall base courses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBackyard rink base\u003c\/strong\u003e — compacts flat and drains well, creating an ideal surface for a backyard skating rink pad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy base preparation matters in Calgary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCalgary's ground moves. Frost goes deep in winter, and the spring thaw shifts anything that isn't properly anchored in a compacted base. A 4–6 inch layer of properly compacted road crush below your surface material is what keeps driveways level, patios flat, and pathways even year after year. It's not visible once the job is done — but every homeowner who skipped it notices it by the second spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow deep should you go?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePedestrian pathways\u003c\/strong\u003e — 4 inches compacted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResidential driveways\u003c\/strong\u003e — 4 to 6 inches compacted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaving stone base\u003c\/strong\u003e — 6 inches compacted minimum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy vehicle areas and commercial\u003c\/strong\u003e — 8 inches or more compacted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much do you need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFor a 6-inch base layer, budget roughly 1.85 cubic yards per 100 square feet. Use our free calculator for an exact number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e👉 \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/newstandardbulk.ca\/pages\/landscape-material-calculator\"\u003eMaterial Calculator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere we deliver\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSame-day bulk delivery across Calgary, Airdrie, Chestermere, Cochrane, Okotoks, and Langdon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [\u0026amp;_\u0026gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e📞 \u003cstrong\u003e403-510-9011\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"New Standard Landscape Supplies Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"1 Yard","offer_id":44872097988928,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Yard","offer_id":45058660991296,"sku":"","price":90.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Yard","offer_id":45058661024064,"sku":"","price":120.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Yard","offer_id":45058661056832,"sku":"","price":165.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Yard","offer_id":45058661089600,"sku":"","price":205.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/1489\/6960\/files\/25mm-road-crush-delivery-calgary.heic?v=1778128257"},{"product_id":"recycled-concrete-calgary","title":"Recycled Concrete — Bulk Delivery Calgary","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eRecycled concrete is the practical, cost-effective choice for Calgary homeowners and contractors who need a solid base material without paying new material prices. It's crushed concrete from previous construction and demolition projects — processed, screened, and ready to use as a stable, compactable aggregate for driveways, road bases, backfill, and more. It performs like road crush at a lower cost, and choosing it over virgin material means less waste going to landfill and less demand for newly quarried aggregate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eRecycled concrete is concrete from demolished structures, slabs, and construction sites that has been crushed and screened into a workable aggregate. The crushed material contains concrete fines that help it compact and bind similarly to road crush — making it a reliable base and fill material for a wide range of applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it's used for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDriveway and road base\u003c\/strong\u003e — compacts firmly into a stable sub-base layer under gravel surfaces, asphalt, and paving stone. A popular cost-saving alternative to road crush for base layers where appearance doesn't matter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParking pad and yard base\u003c\/strong\u003e — builds a solid, load-bearing base for parking areas, RV pads, and heavy-use yard surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetaining wall backfill\u003c\/strong\u003e — used behind retaining walls as a stable, free-draining fill material that compacts well and resists settlement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnderground utility backfill\u003c\/strong\u003e — fills trenches around water, gas, and electrical utilities where a compactable, stable fill is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErosion control and slope stabilization\u003c\/strong\u003e — placed on bare slopes, banks, and disturbed areas to hold soil in place and prevent washout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePathways and access roads\u003c\/strong\u003e — creates a firm, all-weather walking and driving surface at a lower material cost than new aggregate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew concrete aggregate\u003c\/strong\u003e — crushed concrete fines can be incorporated into new concrete mixes as a partial aggregate replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it makes sense for Calgary projects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBase material is base material — it goes under the surface where no one sees it. Using recycled concrete for your base layer and finishing with decorative rock, asphalt, or pavers on top gets you the same structural result at a meaningfully lower cost. For large projects like acreage driveways, commercial yards, and road bases, that cost difference adds up fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmental impact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eEvery load of recycled concrete used is concrete that doesn't go to landfill and virgin aggregate that doesn't need to be quarried. For projects where sustainability matters — commercial builds, LEED-targeted projects, or environmentally conscious homeowners — recycled concrete is an easy, practical way to reduce the footprint of your project without compromising performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much do you need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFor a 6-inch base layer, budget roughly 1.85 cubic yards per 100 square feet. Use our free calculator for an exact number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e👉 \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/newstandardbulk.ca\/pages\/landscape-material-calculator\"\u003eMaterial Calculator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere we deliver\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSame-day bulk delivery across Calgary, Airdrie, Chestermere, Cochrane, Okotoks, and Langdon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e📞 \u003cstrong\u003e403-510-9011\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New Standard Landscape Supplies Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"1 Yard","offer_id":44872105623872,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Yard","offer_id":45058744975680,"sku":"","price":180.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Yard","offer_id":45058745008448,"sku":"","price":99.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Yard","offer_id":45058745041216,"sku":"","price":132.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Yard","offer_id":45058745073984,"sku":"","price":165.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/1489\/6960\/files\/recycled-concrete-bulk-calgary.jpg?v=1778128007"},{"product_id":"recycled-asphalt-calgary","title":"Recycled Asphalt — Bulk Delivery Calgary","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eRecycled asphalt is one of the smartest choices you can make for a Calgary driveway or pathway. It's tough, cost-effective, and one of the few materials that actually gets stronger over time — the residual bitumen in the asphalt reactivates with heat and traffic, binding the surface together into a firm, dust-free finish that holds up through Alberta's freeze-thaw cycles better than most alternatives. If you want a durable driveway surface without the cost of new asphalt or concrete, recycled asphalt is the answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eRecycled asphalt is old asphalt pavement that has been ground up, screened, and processed for reuse. The grinding process breaks it into a workable aggregate that still contains residual bitumen — the binding agent that made the original pavement solid. When compacted and exposed to heat from the sun and traffic, that bitumen reactivates and binds the surface back together, creating a firm, semi-solid surface that resists shifting, rutting, and dust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it's used for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDriveways and parking pads\u003c\/strong\u003e — the most popular application in Calgary. Compacts into a firm, dust-free surface that handles vehicle traffic well and holds up through freeze-thaw cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRural roads and acreage laneways\u003c\/strong\u003e — a go-to surface material for farm lanes and acreage driveways where a permanent paved surface isn't practical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePathways and walkways\u003c\/strong\u003e — creates a solid, level walking surface that stays firm and doesn't shift underfoot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoad base and sub-base\u003c\/strong\u003e — used as a stable base layer under new paving, gravel surfaces, and heavy-use areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemporary construction access roads\u003c\/strong\u003e — fast to install, handles equipment traffic, and can be reclaimed and reused again when the project is done\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParking lots and commercial yards\u003c\/strong\u003e — cost-effective alternative to new asphalt for large surface areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it performs well in Calgary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCalgary's freeze-thaw cycles are hard on driveways. Loose gravel shifts and ruts. Concrete cracks. New asphalt is expensive. Recycled asphalt hits the middle ground — it compacts firmly, flexes slightly through freeze-thaw without cracking, and the surface hardens progressively with heat and use. By mid-summer after installation, a properly compacted recycled asphalt driveway feels almost as solid as new pavement — at a fraction of the cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation tip\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFor best results, install recycled asphalt in layers of 3–4 inches and compact each layer before adding the next. Water lightly during compaction to help the material bind. The surface will continue to harden over the first full season as heat and traffic work the bitumen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much do you need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFor a 4-inch driveway layer, budget roughly 1.3 cubic yards per 100 square feet. Use our free calculator for an exact number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e👉 \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/newstandardbulk.ca\/pages\/landscape-material-calculator\"\u003eMaterial Calculator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere we deliver\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSame-day bulk delivery across Calgary, Airdrie, Chestermere, Cochrane, Okotoks, and Langdon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e📞 \u003cstrong\u003e403-510-9011\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New Standard Landscape Supplies Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"1 Yard","offer_id":44872117616960,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Yard","offer_id":45058735571264,"sku":"","price":64.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Yard","offer_id":45058735604032,"sku":"","price":96.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Yard","offer_id":45058735636800,"sku":"","price":128.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Yard","offer_id":45058735669568,"sku":"","price":160.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/1489\/6960\/files\/recycled-asphalt-bulk-calgary.jpg?v=1778127854"},{"product_id":"12mm-wash-rock-calgary","title":"12mm Wash Rock — Bulk Delivery Calgary","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e12mm washed rock sits in the sweet spot between fine decorative gravel and larger drainage rock — small enough to fill in neatly around plants and edges, large enough to stay in place and handle light traffic. It's one of the most visually appealing sizes we carry, and one of the most practical. Calgary homeowners reach for 12mm washed rock when they want a clean, natural look that also does a real job in the yard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it's used for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden beds and flower borders\u003c\/strong\u003e — fills in tightly and evenly, creates a clean finished edge around plants, and suppresses weeds without the upkeep of mulch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePathways and walkways\u003c\/strong\u003e — the 12mm size is comfortable underfoot and stays in place better than smaller rock while still feeling natural to walk on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDriveways and parking pads\u003c\/strong\u003e — works well as a decorative surface layer over a compacted road crush base, giving a cleaner and more refined look than larger rock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrainage systems\u003c\/strong\u003e — the washed surface keeps void space open for water movement, effective in French drains and drainage trenches where smaller rock is preferred\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAround downspouts and splash pads\u003c\/strong\u003e — placed under downspout extensions to absorb and disperse water without eroding the soil beneath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-maintenance yards\u003c\/strong\u003e — replace grass or bare soil in hard-to-maintain areas with a permanent, clean ground cover that needs no watering or mowing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRock gardens and feature beds\u003c\/strong\u003e — the smaller sizing works beautifully as a base layer around larger feature rocks and boulders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetaining wall drainage\u003c\/strong\u003e — used as backfill behind smaller retaining walls and garden borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12mm vs 20mm vs 40mm washed rock — which size is right?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12mm\u003c\/strong\u003e — finest of the washed rock range, best for detail work, garden beds, borders, and light-traffic pathways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20mm\u003c\/strong\u003e — the all-rounder, great for driveways, pathways, drainage, and general landscaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e40mm\u003c\/strong\u003e — heavy-duty drainage and open-area applications where maximum void space is needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eNot sure? Give us a call and we'll help you pick the right size for your project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much do you need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFor a 3-inch decorative layer, budget roughly 1 cubic yard per 100 square feet. Use our free calculator for an exact number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e👉 \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/newstandardbulk.ca\/pages\/landscape-material-calculator\"\u003eMaterial Calculator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere we deliver\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSame-day bulk delivery across Calgary, Airdrie, Chestermere, Cochrane, Okotoks, and Langdon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e📞 \u003cstrong\u003e403-510-9011\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New Standard Landscape Supplies Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"1 Yard","offer_id":44872125219136,"sku":null,"price":54.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Yard","offer_id":45058614362432,"sku":"","price":108.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Yard","offer_id":45058614395200,"sku":"","price":162.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Yard","offer_id":45058614427968,"sku":"","price":212.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Yard","offer_id":45058614460736,"sku":"","price":265.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/1489\/6960\/files\/12mm-washed-rock-bulk-calgary.jpg?v=1778127545"},{"product_id":"20mm-wash-rock-calgary","title":"20mm (3\/4\") Washed Rock — Bulk Delivery Calgary","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e20mm washed rock is one of our most versatile materials — clean, consistent, and the right size for a wide range of Calgary landscaping and drainage projects. The ¾ inch sizing is a Calgary standard — it's what most contractors specify for drainage, what most homeowners reach for on driveways, and what works across more applications than any other single rock size we carry. If you're not sure what size to order, 20mm washed rock is usually the right answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it's used for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDriveways and parking pads\u003c\/strong\u003e — the most popular driveway rock size in Calgary. Compacts well, handles vehicle traffic, and gives a clean, finished appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePathways and walkways\u003c\/strong\u003e — easy to spread, stays in place underfoot, and looks natural alongside garden beds and lawn edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrench drains and drainage systems\u003c\/strong\u003e — the washed surface keeps void space open and water flowing freely, without clogging over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetaining wall backfill\u003c\/strong\u003e — allows water to drain freely behind walls, reducing hydrostatic pressure and extending wall life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden beds and decorative ground cover\u003c\/strong\u003e — cleaner and brighter than unwashed rock, the washed finish gives beds a polished, maintained look year-round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcrete aggregate\u003c\/strong\u003e — the consistent ¾ inch sizing is a standard concrete mix aggregate for slabs, footings, and structural pours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBase material under pavers and flagstone\u003c\/strong\u003e — used as a free-draining sub-base layer before bedding sand and surface installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErosion control\u003c\/strong\u003e — placed on slopes, banks, and bare soil areas to prevent washout during Calgary's spring melt and heavy rain events\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20mm washed vs 40mm washed — which size do you need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe 20mm size is more versatile and works in tighter spaces — better for pathways, decorative beds, and standard driveways. The 40mm size has more void space between rocks — better for heavy drainage applications and larger open areas. When in doubt, 20mm is the safer all-purpose choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much do you need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFor a 4-inch driveway layer, budget roughly 1.2 cubic yards per 100 square feet. Use our free calculator for an exact number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e👉 \u003ca class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/newstandardbulk.ca\/pages\/landscape-material-calculator\"\u003eMaterial Calculator\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere we deliver\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSame-day bulk delivery across Calgary, Airdrie, Chestermere, Cochrane, Okotoks, and Langdon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e📞 \u003cstrong\u003e403-510-9011\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New Standard Landscape Supplies Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"1 Yard","offer_id":44872139538752,"sku":null,"price":56.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Yard","offer_id":45058617835840,"sku":"","price":112.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Yard","offer_id":45058617868608,"sku":"","price":168.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Yard","offer_id":45058617901376,"sku":"","price":224.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Yard","offer_id":45058617934144,"sku":"","price":280.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/1489\/6960\/files\/washed-rock-driveway-calgary-bulk-gravel.heic?v=1778127369"},{"product_id":"40mm-drain-rock-calgary","title":"40mm Drain Rock — Bulk Delivery Calgary","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eDrain rock is one of the most important materials in any Calgary yard that has a water problem — and a lot of Calgary yards do. Heavy clay soil, low-lying areas, and the spring melt from our heavy snowpack all create drainage challenges that standing water, soggy lawns, and wet basements. 40mm drain rock is the material that solves those problems properly. The large angular stones create maximum void space between rocks, letting water move freely and fast without clogging or compacting over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it's used for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrench drains and weeping tile systems\u003c\/strong\u003e — the primary use. Surrounds perforated drainage pipe with free-draining rock that allows water in from all sides and moves it away fast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoundation drainage\u003c\/strong\u003e — placed around basement foundations and footings to direct water away from the structure and prevent hydrostatic pressure buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWindow well drainage\u003c\/strong\u003e — fills below-grade window wells to prevent water pooling and basement flooding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetaining wall backfill\u003c\/strong\u003e — packed behind retaining walls to allow water to drain freely instead of building up pressure against the wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSump pit fill\u003c\/strong\u003e — used around sump pits and drainage sumps to allow water to collect and pump efficiently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwales and drainage channels\u003c\/strong\u003e — lines low-lying channels that direct surface water away from structures and yards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeptic field drainage\u003c\/strong\u003e — commonly specified in septic system design for distribution beds and leach fields\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry creek beds\u003c\/strong\u003e — doubles as a decorative drainage solution, directing water through the yard in a natural-looking channel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Calgary yards need proper drainage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCalgary's clay-heavy soil doesn't absorb water well. Spring melt, heavy rain, and overland flow from neighbouring properties can saturate yards quickly — leading to pooling, foundation seepage, and damaged landscaping. A properly installed French drain or drainage system using 40mm drain rock solves these problems at the source rather than managing symptoms season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much do you need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFor a standard French drain trench (12 inches wide × 18 inches deep), budget roughly 0.5 cubic yards per 10 linear feet of trench. 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