Aggregates Cost
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Aggregates Cost

Aggregates such as gravel and crushed stone usually cost between $30 – $100 per cubic yard, with aspects such as type, size, and supplier impacting the price. With average prices around $65 per cubic yard in the Scottsdale, Arizona area.

Factors Impacting Price:

Type of Aggregate: Various types of aggregates, such as crushed stone, pea gravel, and river rock, have differing prices.

Size: The size of the aggregate (for instance 1/2″ crushed rock, 3/4″ crushed rock) can impact the price.

Supplier: Prices can fluctuate between various suppliers in the area.

Instances of Aggregates :

Crushed Stone: Spanning from $30 – $55 per yard.

Pea Gravel: With costs ranging from $35 – $60 per yard.

River Rock: Usually starting around $50 per yard.

Basic Aggregates Tips

To Estimate How Much You Need: Measure the area and thickness where you are going to be placing your aggregates.

To Get Best Prices: Get a hold of local aggregate suppliers to establish the best cost per cubic yard of aggregates transported to your project site.

Recycled Products: Recycled concrete and asphalt millings can be a cost-effective alternative, with prices starting from around $16 to $27 per ton.

Scoop Prices: Many suppliers offer aggregates by the scoop, with costs varying subject to the type of gravel.

How to get Aggregates for Your Next Building Project

Below is a basic step by step guideline for acquiring aggregates

  1. Calculate the Amount Aggregate Your Project is Going to Require

To gauge the amount of aggregates needed for your project, measure the thickness and area in which you are going to be placing the aggregates. You should refer to your project’s drawings and details to help establish the thickness and type of aggregates that are going to be used. Then input your measurements in A&A Materials, Inc. coverage calculator.

The approximate weight is determined by an average weight of 2.3 tons per cubic yard of aggregates.

The estimated cost is determined by the average cost of aggregates of around $40 to $55 per cubic yard. The price of aggregates is subject to several aspects including:

  • The quantity of aggregates being bought
  • The kind and size of aggregates being used
  • The location of your aggregates supplier
  1. Locate an Aggregates Supplier

To establish the right aggregates supplier for your project you speak to several aggregates’ suppliers and landscape materials suppliers. Seek out suppliers that are in the vicinity of your project’s location. Typically, the closer the supplier is to your project site the more money you are going to save on transportation expenses.

  1. Get Estimates from Local Aggregate Suppliers

Utilizing your aggregates amount estimates, get a hold of your local aggregates supplier to establish the best cost per cubic yard of aggregates transported to your project site.

Landscape Aggregates Phoenix by A&A Materials, Inc.

A & A Materials, Inc., located in Scottsdale, Arizona, offers Aggregates for your landscaping needs. Call us at 480-990-0557 for more information.