3/8" Crushed Stone in Hawaii
Near the working surface of a Hawaii patio or drive, 3/8" Crushed Stone compacts into a close finish after the base is prepared.
- Size: Approximately 3/8 inch
- Type: Angular crushed stone
From $397.00 for 1 ton, delivery included
Larger loads cost less per ton: 500 tons is $25,175.00 ($50.35 per ton). Pick any quantity below for a delivered price.
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“Bid a paver walkway job for a homeowner out near Eleele who wanted matching bedding stone for the path and a narrow drainage strip along the side yard. Six tons of the three eighths stone handled both since it's small enough for tight paver joints but angular enough to lock in place. Pricing beat the local building supply store once you factored in their extra barge freight charge, which on this island adds up fast on anything heavy. The tri axle backed down our driveway without issue and dumped in three spots exactly where we marked. Pavers have stayed level with zero settling four months in.”
Steven K. · Verified Buyer
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Everything You Need to Know About 3/8" Crushed Stone
Size and Grading
- Size
- Approximately 3/8 inch
- Type
- Angular crushed stone
In a typical build, 3/8" Crushed Stone goes near the end of the work, after the site has been shaped for runoff and the underlying layer is in place. On windward lots with saturated red clay, that sequence matters because surface stone cannot replace drainage preparation. The angular pieces press together under compaction to form an even cover for patios, paths, and finished driveway areas.
Storm runoff, rather than frost, guides much of the preparation on sites near the Koolau Range or along the Hamakua Coast. Use a larger aggregate foundation below this material where the project needs buildup, then compact the surface course once drainage has been handled. 3/8" Crushed Stone can give the completed area a smoother texture for foot traffic and regular driving. It also works on leeward projects where volcanic soil or coral ground calls for attention to how water moves across the site.
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Material: 3/8" Crushed Stone
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Common Uses
Paths and Patio Areas
For garden trails, side-yard routes, and patios, 3/8-inch material makes a fine, even surface that feels comfortable to walk on. It packs down readily and keeps the area looking tidy and consistent.
Driveway Finish Layer
Set 3/8-inch crushed stone over a base made with larger rock for a driveway finish with a smoother feel. Its small pieces settle into gaps in the lower layer for an even-looking top course.
Bedding for Pipes and Utilities
With its uniform, small pieces, 3/8-inch crushed stone works well around pipes, conduit, and utility work. It settles around uneven shapes while giving them steady, balanced support.
Decorative Ground Cover
For planting areas, tree rings, and border strips, 3/8-inch crushed stone provides a neat decorative finish. Its small-sized texture gives landscape beds a cared-for appearance.
Why Choose 3/8" Crushed Stone
Even Surface Underfoot
Because the pieces are only 3/8-inch, this aggregate feels smoother underfoot than larger rock. It suits paths, patios, and spots where people walk barefoot.
Tight Compaction
When packed, 3/8-inch crushed stone settles into a dense, stable course. It helps limit movement caused by walking traffic and changing weather.
Flexible Gradation
With a 3/8-inch size, this material falls between screenings and standard crushed stone. It suits detail finishes, utility bedding, and decorative spots where larger aggregate would feel too rough.
Neat, Uniform Look
The consistently small, angular pieces of 3/8-inch crushed stone give a project an orderly finished look.
Frequently Asked Questions About 3/8" Crushed Stone
Customer Reviews
Worth the wait out on Molokai
Out on Molokai in Kaunakakai deliveries take a bit more planning than the bigger islands, but Hawaii Rock Supply got two tons of the three eighths stone to us within the week for a dog run beside the carport. Rounded enough on the edges that our old lab doesn't mind lying on it, and it hasn't tracked into the house at all.
Dennis F. · Kaunakakai, HI · Verified Buyer
Kids helped rake the garden path
Our school garden club in Anahola needed a tidy path between the raised beds. A ton and a half of the three eighths stone from Hawaii Rock Supply spread easily by hand and the kids loved helping rake it smooth. Small enough that nobody's sandals get pelted with sharp edges, and it hasn't shifted since we laid it down in the spring.
Christine M. · Anahola, HI · Verified Buyer
Color came in grayer than photos
Needed five tons for a common area walkway in our Kalaheo complex to match the entryway pavers. The stone performs great underfoot and compacts nicely, but it came in noticeably grayer than the sample photo online, which meant redoing part of our color scheme for the border plants.
Vanessa R. · Kalaheo, HI · Verified Buyer
Beat the local supply store on price
Bid a paver walkway job for a homeowner out near Eleele who wanted matching bedding stone for the path and a narrow drainage strip along the side yard. Six tons of the three eighths stone handled both since it's small enough for tight paver joints but angular enough to lock in place. Pricing beat the local building supply store once you factored in their extra barge freight charge, which on this island adds up fast on anything heavy. The tri axle backed down our driveway without issue and dumped in three spots exactly where we marked. Pavers have stayed level with zero settling four months in.
Steven K. · Eleele, HI · Verified Buyer
3/8" Crushed Stone has 4 verified customer reviews with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5.
