Crushed Stone
Crushed Stone: The Essential Resource for Versatile Landscaping Solutions, Cost-Effective Choices, and Innovative Applications in 2026
Crushed Stone typically costs $1 to $2 per sq ft as of 2026. Final pricing depends on material quality, project scope, local labor rates, and site conditions. Use our free calculator below for a personalized estimate.
Crushed Stone
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Pricing Region
Quality Level
Estimated Total Cost
200 sq ft • Standard Quality • National average pricing
Estimates are approximate and vary by location, project scope, and current market conditions. Contact a local contractor for an accurate quote.
Crushed Stone Cost Breakdown
| Component | Category | Low | High | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $0.45 | $0.91 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $0.35 | $0.71 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $0.12 | $0.24 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.08 | $0.16 | sq ft |
What Is Crushed Stone?
Crushed Stone: The Essential Resource for Versatile Landscaping Solutions, Cost-Effective Choices, and Innovative Applications in 2026
What Affects Crushed Stone Costs?
Key Cost Factors
- Materials ($0.45-$0.91/sq ft)
- Labor ($0.35-$0.71/sq ft)
- Supplies & Other ($1-$2.02/sq ft)
- Equipment & Disposal ($1-$2.02/sq ft)
Tips to Save Money
- Get at least 3 competitive quotes from licensed contractors
- Check contractor licenses and insurance before hiring
- Ask for itemized quotes to compare apples-to-apples
- Schedule work during the contractor's slow season for better rates
- Ask about package pricing when combining multiple related tasks
- Read recent reviews and ask for references from similar projects
Frequently Asked Questions
References
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- Product and Supplies Data: Home Depot Landscaping Products and Supplies — Home Depot, Jan 2026, Website
- Product and Supplies Data: Menards Landscaping Products and Supplies — Menards, Jan 2026, Website
- Product and Supplies Data: Cascade Supply Lumber — Cascade Supply, Jan 2026, Website
- Product and Supplies Data: Green Home Remodel | Landscape Materials — Seattle Public Utilities, Aug 2010, Staff
- Product and Supplies Data: The HUD PATH Rehab Guide Volume 9: Site Work — U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of Policy Development and Research, Jan 2026, Editorial Staff
- Outdoor Projects 1 2 3 — Homer, TLC, Mar 2003, Editorial Staff, ISBN 696206730
- Labor Wages and Costs: Building a Unit-Price System — Journal of Light Construction, Jan 2026, George Weissgerber
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Jan 2026, Staff
- Employer Costs for Employee Compensation — US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Jan 2026, Staff
- Project Spending Data: Harvard University JCHS Homeowner Expenditures — Harvard University, Jan 2026, Website
- Construction Cost of a Home — National Association of Home Builders, 2024
- Contractor Licensing and Registration — California State Licensing Board, 2024
- Building Life-Cycle Cost Programs — National Institute of Standards and Technology, 2024
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics - Construction — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2024
- Building Permits Survey — U.S. Census Bureau, 2024
- Labor Wages and Costs: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for Crushed Stone — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Jan 2026, Website
- Labor Cost Benchmarks: Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for Crushed Stone — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Jan 2026, Website
- Material Cost Benchmarks: Producer Price Index data relevant to Crushed Stone — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Jan 2026, Website
- Project Spending Data: Improving America’s Housing for Crushed Stone — Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies, Jan 2026, Website
- Residential Construction and Remodeling Spending data relevant to Crushed Stone — U.S. Census Bureau, Jan 2026, Website
- Project Cost Benchmarking: homeowner project budgeting and planning guidance for Crushed Stone — This Old House, Jan 2026, Website
- Labor Wages and Costs: Unit pricing guidance for Crushed Stone — Journal of Light Construction, Jan 2026, Website
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