1.5 Inch Round River Rock
C$23.00
1.5 inch round river rock, also known as drain rock, is a washed and screened decorative aggregate made up of smooth, naturally rounded stones shaped by river flow. This material provides excellent water movement. With its rounded edges and consistent sizing, 1.5 inch river rock is commonly used in drainage applications as well as decorative landscaping projects where both function and visual appeal are important.
Key Details & Pricing
Material: Washed round river rock
Size Range: Approximately 1.5 inch (40 mm)
Colour: Mixed natural greys and earth tones
Texture: Smooth, rounded stones
Sold by: Tonne
Base price: $23.00 per tonne
Availability: Year-round
Source: Mined river aggregate
Processing: Screened and washed
Pricing Note: Bulk pricing is based on full tonnes. Natural colour and size variation may occur. Smaller quantities are available and priced separately based on container size.
Quantity
Pickup & Delivery
- Yard pickup is available anytime during business hours.
- Orders over $30 qualify for complimentary loader service.
- Smaller quantities are self-load — shovels are available on-site.
- Please bring your own containers for self-load orders.
- Delivery cannot be ordered online.
- All deliveries must be booked by phone at 604-795-3330. Our dispatch team will confirm pricing and delivery timing on the spot.
Common Uses
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Drainage systems and soak-away areas
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Ponds, water features, and tanks
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Decorative landscaping and feature areas
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Drainage around foundations and retaining walls
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Utility trenches and water management zones
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Concrete and construction applications requiring clean drainage stone
Material Properties
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Drainage: Excellent
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Compaction: Low (rounded stones do not lock together)
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Moisture Retention: Very low
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Stability: High when contained
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Appearance: Natural, smooth, and decorative
Good to Know
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Larger size allows faster water flow than smaller river rock
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Naturally rounded stones are gentle on liners and pipes
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Not suitable for load-bearing base layers
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Ideal for visible drainage and decorative applications
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Maintains a clean appearance with minimal maintenance
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Performs well in wet conditions and freeze–thaw cycles
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Commonly referred to as drain rock in drainage applications






