Type B Riprap — Medium-Grade Erosion Control & Slope Protection
Type B Riprap is a mid-size erosion control stone for moderate slopes, medium-flow channels, and areas where Type A riprap isn't sufficient. Heavier and more resistant than smaller classes, it provides reliable protection for lake banks, pond edges, and commercial drainage projects. Enter your ZIP for pricing.
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Overview
What Is Type B Riprap?
Type B Riprap is a mid-size classification of general-purpose riprap for moderate erosion conditions. Larger and heavier than Type A, it provides stronger resistance against slope erosion, channel degradation, and medium wave action. Used in residential, commercial, and municipal erosion control projects where conditions exceed Type A capacity.
Common Uses
- Moderate slope stabilization
- Medium-flow channels
- Lake and pond banks
- Commercial waterfront
- Municipal drainage projects
Not Recommended For
- Driveways
- Mild residential slopes (overkill — use Type A)
- Road base
- Landscaping
- Building foundations
Product Specifications
| Material Family | Aggregates |
|---|---|
| ASTM Standard | Varies by specifying agency |
| Density | ~2,600 lbs/yd³ (~1.3 tons/yd³) |
| Color | Gray to white |
| pH | Alkaline |
| Gradation | Mid-size riprap. Typically 8"–18" stones. |
| Sold by | Ton |
| Minimum order | 1 ton |
| Max single load | 22 tons |
| Calculator buffer | 15% |
Quantity Guide
Varies. Typical: 1–2 tons per linear foot at 18" thick.
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How Delivery Works
- Professional dump truck delivers to your location
- Driver contacts you before arrival
- Material is placed at the most accessible spot on your property
- Add placement notes and access instructions during checkout
What to Expect
- Heavy pieces. Machine placement required.
- Delivery window is typically a morning or afternoon slot.
- You'll receive order confirmation, delivery reminders, and a photo proof of delivery.
- Allow clear truck access to the preferred dump location.
Delivery Area
We deliver across 50+ Florida markets. Enter your ZIP code above to check availability and pricing for your location.
Frequently Asked Questions
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