What kind of sand should I use under my swimming pool?
Mason sand is a finely graded sand with no sharp edges commonly used under swimming pools.
April 2022
What should I use for my paver patio?
The 46D or 411 Limestone is commonly used for the base material (3 to 4 inches) and the Concrete Sand is commonly used for the leveling (about 2 inches).
What kind of stones can Jones deliver?
We go to the local quarries around town and can deliver any material they offer.
What kind of driveway gravels does Jones offer?
57 Limestone, a 3/4 inch chipped stone about the size of quarter is most common. Some folks prefer the 46D or 411 Limestone, a 3/4 inch down to dust packing stone, or 304 Limestone, a 1.5 inch down to dust packing stone which is a little more coarse and more commonly used on farm lanes
Does Jones tailgate?
Yes, when the weather is warm enough and only stones. We do not charge for tailgating nor do we guarantee tailgating.
What are Jones’ prices?
For soils and mulches, please click on link to your area pricing. For stones, please click on link to stone pricing.
What type of soil should I use?
We sell three different types of topsoil. Regular (UN-pulverized), is a good rich topsoil found along the Scioto River. It is normally used for filling jobs. Pulverized is the same rich topsoil, but processed through a large grinder, so the soil is loose and easy to work with. Pulverized is normally used to top dress
Does Jones have playground mulch?
No, we have a triple shredded hardwood mulch that is a little splintery or rough for young people’s bare feet.
How many bags of mulch in a cubic yard?
Nine 3 cubic feet bags is one cubic yard. Thirteen and a half 2 cubic feet bags is one cubic yard and fifteen 1.8 cubic feet bags is one cubic yard.
How does Jones deliver mulch?
Loose in bulk in dump trucks. (No bags)
