Use Our Aggregate Calculator to Determine How Much Stone You Need!

December 3, 2021
 
To use the calculator, select your stone or sand aggregate type from the pull down menu, and enter length, width, and depth requirements in the blanks provided. This calculator will estimate how much stone and/or sand (in tons) that are required for your job based on your material type and measurements.
 
Please be advised that the total calculated tons may differ from your actual requirement due to variances in sub-grade depth, compaction, material density, losses, etc. Please give us a call (703) 339-8095 if you need help with the calculator.
 

Aggregates for Your Landscaping Projects

August 2, 2021

Aggregate is a landscaping term that’s used to describe coarse to medium grain material. The most common types of aggregate that are used in landscaping include: crushed stone, stone dust, gravel, sand, and fill. Varying in material and stone size, each type can have its own purpose when it comes to your landscaping projects. Call RSSY at (703) 339-8095 today to discuss your aggregate needs or browse our website for images and descriptions of our many aggregates.

 

Choose RSSY for Your Spring Hardscape and Landscaping in Northern Virginia

March 1, 2021

Choose RSSY (Rock, Sand and Stone Yard) for your Spring hardscape and landscaping ideas or requirements for your Northern VA home or business.

We can:

  • Provide stone for your front porch or patio.
  • Provide material for an outdoor fireplace or fire pit.
  • Install or repair a retaining wall.
  • Build patios and walkways with natural stone, flagstone, or paver stone.

RSSY will work closely with you or your contractor to create a hardscape design or landscape plan that is beautiful and affordable. Please call (703) 339-8095 or visit our website today to learn more. https://rssy.com

Architectural Stone Veneer – The Carolina Collection

December 4, 2020

Harvested in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, the Carolina Collection is a group of natural stone products with 10 distinct colors offered in 4 styles (or cuts), making it easy to compare and choose the perfect stone for your project. The products in this collection are also available in medium or full-bed thickness, as well as landscape products such as flagstone and decorative boulders. Call your RSSY salesperson today to start planning your Winter stone veneer jobs.

https://rssy.com/architectural-stone-veneer/

Stone Veneer Thickness:

Thin Veneer: 1″ to 3″ Average Thickness (Bed Depth)

Thick Bed Veneer: 3″ to 5″ Average Thickness (Bed Depth)

Let RSSY Provide the Materials Needed for the Perfect Patio

September 1, 2020

The summer fun doesn’t have to end just yet. Labor Day, on the first Monday of September, is the perfect occasion to bask in the late Summer heat one last time or revel in the refreshing breeze of approaching Fall weather. Do you have the perfect patio and outdoor living area to entertain your family or guests? If not, time to visit the RSSY Stone Yard in Lorton, VA! Our experienced and helpful sales staff will help you design and choose the necessary materials to build your outdoor living area. Happy Labor Day weekend!

River Rocks for Your Next Project

April 30, 2020

RSSY has various sized Rivers Rocks for your next residential or commercial project. We’ll be happy to recommend the river rocks that make the most sense for your intended project, as well as provide the option for pick-up or delivery. We have the right equipment to properly measure the amount of material you’ll need.

When we deliver to your property, we suggest dumping in your driveway to protect your yard and ensure that you get the best results from your load. Decorative landscape stone adds beauty and protects your yard by keeping down weed growth and controlling erosion. The beauty of natural stone is great for enhancing your landscape around trees, shrubs, flowerbeds, ponds and foundations.

Explore Our Stone Products at RSSY

July 10, 2019

Architectural Stone
Stop by the stone yard and see our premium line of natural stone thin veneer products produced entirely in the United States.
Wallstone
A complete line of all-natural building stone products mined and processed entirely in the United States. This line includes thin, medium and full-bed wallstones available in multiple styles.
Landcaping Stone
Stop by and see our line of natural landscaping products includes flagstone, boulders, river rock, weathered fieldstone, and decorative aggregates.

Our experienced sales representatives will be happy to work with you to design your next project. We are ready when you are. Call Us Today.

Large Variety and Inventory of Building Stones in Northern Virginia

June 3, 2019

RSSY has one of the largest varieties and inventory of building stones in Northern VA. We have stone for all types of applications: If you have a unique need, we can special order the stone you want. We carry a wide variety of flagstone to be used for patios or walkways. The large diameter of these stones makes them well suited to all types of paving situations. Colors range from gray to brown, green, dark blue, etc. Flagstone Thick & Thin, Cut Stone Thick & Thin, Cut/Dimensional Flagstone, River Stone, Cut Pattern Stone, Fieldstone Boulders, Fieldstone Steppers and much more. Call us today at (703) 339-8095 for our inventory of In-Stock Specialty Stone and Natural Veneer Stone.

We Have the Supplies for Your Retaining Wall!

April 1, 2019

For your next retaining wall project, call RSSY. We have a large inventory of Pavers and Wall Units. Nature’s uneven terrain has its charm, until you try to play croquet on a hilly lawn or enjoy a candlelit dinner on an off-kilter patio. Install a retaining wall as a backstop, though, and you can literally carve out functional outdoor spaces where once there were only precarious slopes.

Choose the Right Flagstone to Build Your Patio

March 1, 2019

RSSY has an extensive inventory of colored (browns, reds, grays, blues) Flagstone which is one of the best materials for patios primarily due to its narrow packed joints that allow water to permeate instead of running off. Visit our yard today and choose the right Flagstone to build your patio this Spring.

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