🪨 Armor Stone Calculator
Calculate tons of armor stone for retaining walls, shoreline protection, and erosion control.
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Armor Stone Guide
📏 Understanding Stone Sizes
| Piece Weight | Typical Use |
|---|---|
| 1/2 - 1 ton | Small placement, details, top course |
| 1 - 2 tons | Standard wall pieces, foundation |
| 2 - 3 tons | Large foundation pieces, heavy duty |
| 3+ tons | Massive pieces (crane required) |
🏗️ Common Uses
- Shoreline protection
- Retaining walls
- Erosion control
- Grade separation
- Decorative landscape features
⚠️ Important Considerations
- Heavy equipment required for placement
- Professional installation recommended
- May require permits (especially shoreline)
- Check delivery access for large trucks
- Walls over 4 feet need engineering