# Building materials and Crushed stone

Building materials depends on crushed stone.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/building-materials-and-crushed-stone/

[Building materials](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/building_materials/) (industry) and [Crushed stone](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/crushed_stone/) (commodity): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Industry input

*Physical flow · Criticality 3 of 5 · Crushed stone → Building materials*

3 of the enterprise types in Building materials depend on crushed stone; for the most dependent, it rates 3 out of 5 on criticality.

- **3** enterprise types depend on it
- **3 of 5** highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

- Gypsum board, insulation and roofing makers: basalt for stone wool (criticality 3 of 5)
- Limestone, aggregate and sand quarry operators: product of the quarry (criticality 2 of 5)
- Ready-mix concrete and precast producers: coarse aggregate (criticality 2 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.