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What type of gravel is best for driveways?

Crushed rock (granite, bluestone, etc.)
66%
River rock
2%
Bench and bank gravel (naturally formed)
5%
Recycled gravel
8%
There is no signficant difference
13%
Not sure
2%
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Question: What type of gravel is best for driveways?
Top Answer (66% of 36 votes): Crushed rock (granite, bluestone, etc.).

Answer: Crushed rock (granite, bluestone, etc.)
Explanation: Crushed rock is engineered for a proper compaction process to take place. For a quality base
Savannah paving & sealing
Answer: Not sure
Explanation: This choice is up to what the customer prefers. Everyone has a preference of what the want and like
Hudson Hauling and Junk Removal LLC
Answer: Crushed rock (granite, bluestone, etc.)
Explanation: crushed rock or the best is recylced asphalt it compacts best and creates no dust
jusstrucking
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Answer: There is no signficant difference
Explanation: Customers preference
Larry Pierce Lawn/Landscaping
Answer: Crushed rock (granite, bluestone, etc.)
Explanation: We install du-pont grid system under all gravel drives!
North Texas Excavation & Concrete
Answer: Crushed rock (granite, bluestone, etc.)
Explanation: Crushed rock will lock together and provide a stable base.
Anderson and Son
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Answer: Crushed rock (granite, bluestone, etc.)
Explanation: Crush and run is the best base to pave over with asphalt.
Aj and son asphalt specialist
Answer: Bench and bank gravel (naturally formed)
Explanation: A bank run gravel will act together better than just stone stone will remain aloof and therefore provide a substandard base underneath paper stones or asphalt
Tcspaving & Sealcoating
Answer: Crushed rock (granite, bluestone, etc.)
Explanation: it has fines that when compacted it makes a harder base for driveway
JC Pavement
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Answer: Crushed rock (granite, bluestone, etc.)
Explanation: It makes a good firm foundation
Elite Asphalt LLC
Answer: Crushed rock (granite, bluestone, etc.)
Explanation: Crushed rock is your best option if you are eventually planning on installing asphalt or concrete
Hayes Paving
Answer: Crushed rock (granite, bluestone, etc.)
Explanation: Only the best base is needed
savannah paving & sealing
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Answer: Recycled gravel
Explanation: Recycled asphalt is probably the nicest surface to drive on, because there will be no dust and it bonds back together over time to reduce maintenance. There is no perfect substitute for a paved surface though.
United Paving Company
Answer: Crushed rock (granite, bluestone, etc.)
Explanation: It will hold up better under traffic
Greener Touch Landscaping llc
Answer: There is no signficant difference
Explanation:
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