Red Brick Chips
Recycled brick aggregate for distinctive red-colored pathways.
What are Red Brick Chips?
Red brick chips are made from recycled clay bricks that have been crushed and screened to create a uniform aggregate material. The distinctive red color comes from the natural clay used in brick manufacturing, making it a permanent color that won't fade or wash away.
Benefits
- Permanent color - Natural clay color won't fade or wash away
- Environmentally friendly - Made from recycled materials
- Excellent drainage - Allows water to pass through easily
- Durable - Fire-hardened clay resists breakdown
- Unique aesthetic - Distinctive look for your landscape
Considerations
- Sharp edges - Not suitable for play areas or barefoot walking
- Compaction - Does not compact like limestone
- Weed growth - Landscape fabric recommended underneath
- May scatter - Edging needed to contain material
Quick Facts
| Material | Recycled clay brick |
| Best For | Pathways, decorative beds |
| Size Range | 3/8" to 3/4" |
| Average Cost | $85-120/ton |
Best Uses
- Garden pathways
- Decorative ground cover
- Xeriscaping
- Accent borders
- Drainage areas