Crushed stone is not just an element of decoration: where else is it used?

Crushed stone is a natural material, but it is not mined in the form in which it is used, it still needs additional processing. Crushed stone is extracted by crushing and splitting various mineral rocks. One of the main rocks from which crushed stone is made is dolomite.

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Crushed stone is a durable and durable material, the application possibilities of which are extremely wide:

• Crushed stone, like other materials, is very often used in the construction industry. It is used as a base for laying paving, laying paths, driveways. Compacted crushed stone is very durable so it can withstand even heavy equipment.
• Crushed stone is also used for road construction. This is the material used for the base of the road, on which the strength of the road depends. Before starting to pour asphalt, the road is covered with a mixture of rubble and gravel, which is resistant to frost and protects the asphalt coating from the negative effects of nature.
• Perhaps the best known use of crushed stone is decoration. Due to the variety of colors and coarseness, crushed stone has an extremely wide range, which is perfect for the installation and decoration of flower beds, paths. Crushed stone is one of the cheapest coverings, it is also possible to plant plants in it, under rubble the roots of the trees remain viable, and the rubble does not distort as it grows, as it adapts to the inclination of the roots.

When choosing rubble, the most important thing is to know where it will be used, because this is the only way to correctly decide what amount of crushed stone is needed, since the dedicated layer of crushed stone is recommended from different places of use.

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