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Find the product you need, then tell us how much, where it’s going and when you need it. Every material below has a direct path to a quote.

Rock, base & fines

Rock, base & fines

Type 2 Class B base

TYPE 2 · CLASS B

Common applications include road and driveway base where project specifications allow. The tested sample was nonplastic, with 100% fractured faces and an R-value of 78.

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Rock, base & fines

Crushed fines

FINES

Commonly used for compacted paths and leveling where project requirements allow. Confirm grading and suitability for your application with the yard.

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Rock, base & fines

Crushed rock

3/4-INCH OR 1-INCH

Common uses include driveway surfacing and general construction aggregate work where project requirements allow. Ask about the 3/4-inch or 1-inch option for your application.

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Rock, base & fines

Pea gravel

PEA GRAVEL

Commonly used for paths, decorative ground cover and drainage where project requirements allow. Confirm size, availability and suitability with the yard before ordering.

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Sand & bedding

Specialty & utility sands

Specialty & utility sands

Thermal sand

THERMAL SAND

Thermal performance varies with moisture and compaction. Review the tested conditions in the data sheet and request full relevant laboratory reports for your project engineer.

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Specialty & utility sands

NV Energy gas-pipe bedding sand

GAS-PIPE BEDDING SAND

Lumos found the tested sample compliant with NV Energy gas-pipe sand bedding requirements. Confirm project acceptance with the engineer or utility.

Get a material quote Gas-pipe bedding report (PDF)

Availability, grading, pricing and project suitability are confirmed when you inquire. For specification-driven work, confirm current requirements and supporting documentation before ordering.

Documentation for your project

Certifications & test reports.

Download laboratory documents and the GBSG thermal sand data sheet for the tested materials. Review the report, sample description and applicable project specifications before ordering.

Aggregate base

Lumos & Associates · June 2026. Type 2, Class B aggregate base and the NDOT base classes listed in the packet.

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3/4-inch drain rock

Lumos & Associates · April 29, 2026. Tested drain rock for SSPWC Class C Backfill and NDOT Type 2 Drain Backfill.

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Fill & backfill sand

GES · May 2026. Structural fill, Class E and slurry backfill aggregate, backfill, borrow and select borrow reports.

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Bedding sand

Lumos & Associates · November 2, 2026. Tested bedding sand for Class A backfill, TMWA water-pipe bedding and NV Energy gas-pipe sand bedding.

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Thermal sand test data

GBSG summary of selected thermal, physical-property and chemistry results. Sample identifiers and test conditions are included. Full relevant laboratory reports are available on request for project review.

Download thermal sand data sheet PDF

Reports apply to the samples and specifications identified in each document. They do not establish blanket utility or project acceptance. Confirm current material availability, project requirements and any additional testing with the yard.

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