Buy Crushed Gravel in Evergreen, Alabama

When you order crushed gravel from Gravel Monkey, you buy it by the ton online. A dump truck delivers the load directly to your address in Evergreen. No local yard or pickup required.

Evergreen gets about 61 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage planning matters for any gravel project. A well-prepped base reduces washout and keeps the surface stable through wet spells.

Crushed Gravel Sizes for Evergreen Projects

Choosing the right size crushed gravel starts with knowing what each product handles and what it does not. Some sizes are too fine for heavy traffic, while others are too coarse for a finished surface. These are the sizes we deliver to Evergreen.

Matching Crushed Gravel to Your Job

Every project has a different load requirement. Use this quick guide to match your job with the crushed gravel that handles it best.

Local Conditions That Affect Your Crushed Gravel Job

Evergreen's climate shapes when and how you can work with crushed gravel. The area sees about 76 days a year with at least a tenth of an inch of rain, so scheduling delivery onto firm ground is important. Wet soil compacts poorly and can wash out a fresh layer if you lay it before a heavy shower.

About 40 days a year drop below freezing in Evergreen. Those cold spells narrow the work window in winter, but the ground does not freeze deeply enough to shift a base layer. Frost is not the constraint here, so the calendar is driven by rain and by how wet the ground is. That means spring and fall often give you the best conditions for placing gravel.

Soils mapped in the Evergreen area are commonly well drained. That is a general guide, not a guarantee for your specific site. Well-drained soil needs less base stone under the surface layer, but you still need to prepare the subgrade. The ground around Evergreen takes water in at a moderate rate, so a standard base depth of 4 to 6 inches is usually enough for residential loads.

How Much Crushed Gravel You Need

Estimating tonnage starts with the area and depth of your project. A 10x10-foot pad at 4 inches deep needs about 1.25 tons of crushed gravel, but coverage varies by size and compaction. Use our material calculators to get a tonnage estimate before you order.

Ordering Crushed Gravel from Gravel Monkey

Buying crushed gravel in Evergreen is straightforward. You order online by the ton, choose a delivery window at checkout (morning 7 am to 12 pm or afternoon 12 pm to 5 pm), and a dump truck brings it to your address. Loads run from 1 ton up to 40 tons or more, and delivery is priced by your ZIP code. Some orders qualify for free delivery, and first-time customers save $50 with code FIRSTTIMER50. You must be available during the delivery window or have someone you nominate on site. A valid phone number is required. You get an email confirmation, then a second email with a photo of the material being loaded. Delivery only goes ahead after you approve that second email. For more details, see our About Gravel Monkey, Customer reviews, and Delivery information pages.

Other Materials for the Same Job

Crushed gravel often works best with another material. Pair it with one of these products for better results.

• Crushed Stone - Use as a compacted subbase under crushed gravel for heavier loads.
• Driveway Gravel - Top a crushed gravel base with driveway gravel for a finished surface.
• Crushed Concrete - A budget-friendly alternative or a base layer under crushed gravel.
• Sand - Level the subgrade with sand before placing crushed gravel.
• Gravel & Rock - Combine crushed gravel with decorative gravel for drives and paths.
• Fill Dirt - Raise low areas with fill dirt before adding crushed gravel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Evergreen a wet enough area to worry about washout?

Yes. Evergreen receives about 61 inches of precipitation each year, which is above the national average. Washout is a realistic concern if the base is not properly compacted and sloped for drainage. A well-prepared subgrade and the right crushed gravel size reduce the risk.

Do winter conditions in Evergreen affect delivery?

Evergreen sees about 40 freezing days per year, but ground freezing is not a significant factor. The main constraint is rain and wet ground. Delivery can be delayed by saturated soil, but cold alone rarely stops the truck.

Where will the driver put the load?

The driver places the load as close to your requested spot as the truck can safely reach. You choose the delivery window at checkout and must be on site or have a nominated person there to direct the drop.

How is the delivery price calculated?

The delivery price is calculated at checkout based on your ZIP code. You see the total before you confirm the order. There are no hidden fees, and the price includes the material and the truck delivery.

How Many Tons of Crushed Gravel for Your Project?

Every project has its own volume. Check our calculator for a quick estimate, then order your crushed gravel from Gravel Monkey for delivery to Evergreen. Visit the Evergreen hub to get started.

We also deliver crushed gravel to nearby locations:

• Georgiana
• Monroeville
• Brewton
• East Brewton
• Frisco City
• Andalusia
• Flomaton
• Greenville
• Atmore
• Century