The Variation of Gradations in Bases

The Variation of Gradations in Bases

In the world of construction, the variation of gradations in bases plays a crucial role in determining the strength and stability of structures. Understanding the different gradations of bases, such as limestone, is essential for selecting the right materials that meet the specific requirements of your project and ensure its long-term durability.

​​How to Order Limestone in Texas

How to Order Limestone in Texas

Limestone is a popular material used in commercial and residential construction projects across Texas. Limestone’s popularity stems from its availability, strength, and flexibility.

How to Order Rip Rap in Texas

Large limestone Rip Rap

Rip rap is a form of limestone, one of the most readily available and inexpensive—yet valuable—building materials in the state of Texas. Read more to learn about this material.

​​How to Order River Rock in Texas

How to Order River Rock in Texas

River rock, a type of washed gravel, is a loose rock found along the banks of rivers, lakes, and other bodies of water. River rock comes in a variety of colors such as red, white, gray, and tan, and can be ordered in many different sizes.

How to Order Fill Dirt in Texas

Close up of Fill dirt

Fill dirt is a generic term used to describe some combination of clay and sand. The hardest parts of ordering fill dirt are finding a reputable supplier and a trucking company to deliver the material.

What Is PUG Base?

What Is PUG Base

PUG base is a lesser-known construction material that nonetheless serves a crucial purpose in the building of roads and driveways. If you’ve ever wondered what PUG base is or wanted to learn more about it, you’ve come to the right place!

Limestone Uses in Construction

Limestone Uses in Construction

It’s no surprise Limestone is one of the most popular building materials in the world. At Twisted Nail, we can help you choose the right limestone for your project and will provide quarry direct trucking.

Texas Aggregate Market 2022 Update

Texas Aggregate Market 2022 Update

While COVID remains a constant factor in the fluctuation of the supply chain and global markets, industry experts are optimistic that the changing economy and less pandemic restrictions will contribute to immense growth throughout 2022. Read Twisted Nail’s Texas Aggregate Market 2022 Update.

Construction Sand Guide

Construction Sand Guide

Welcome to the ultimate construction sand guide—where you’ll learn all the information you need about which sand type you should use for your next Texas residential or commercial project.