Buy Crushed Concrete in Irvington, Alabama

Irvington gets about 69 inches of precipitation a year, so choosing a material that drains well matters for driveways and pads. Crushed concrete is an angular, recycled base material that handles wet conditions better than smooth gravel. You order it by the ton, and our material calculators can help you figure out how much you need.

Whether you are building a new driveway or patching a muddy lane, crushed concrete gives you a compact surface at a lower cost than virgin stone. Gravel Monkey delivers it straight to your address by dump truck.

Crushed Concrete Sizes Available in Irvington

Crushed concrete comes in several size ranges, each suited to a different layer or job. The table below shows the options we carry so you can pick the one that fits your project.

Which Crushed Concrete to Use for Common Irvington Projects

Every job has a specific problem to fix. Use this table to match your project with the right size and depth.

How Irvington's Climate and Soil Affect Your Crushed Concrete Job

Irvington has about 79 days a year with at least a tenth of an inch of rain. That means you need to schedule delivery onto firm ground, not after a wet spell. About 26 days a year drop below freezing, giving you a limited work window during winter, and the ground moving with freeze-thaw cycles can shift an unstabilized base. Frost is not the constraint here, so the calendar is driven by rain and by how wet the ground is.

Soils mapped in the Irvington area are commonly well drained, so you may need less base stone under the surface layer than you would on clay. The ground around Irvington soaks water up quickly and produces little runoff, which means less drainage stone is needed under the surface. These conditions make crushed concrete a smart choice because it compacts well and lets water pass through.

In 2024, Mobile County permitted about 1,377 single-family homes. That new construction drives demand for affordable base materials like crushed concrete for driveways and pads.

Estimating How Much Crushed Concrete You Need

You can figure your tonnage by multiplying the length, width, and depth of the area, then converting the volume to tons. The conversion depends on the material's density, so it is easiest to use our material calculators to get a reliable number for your Irvington address.

Ordering Crushed Concrete from Gravel Monkey

Ordering is straightforward: choose your product and quantity online by the ton, and you get a delivered price at checkout based on your ZIP code. Gravel Monkey delivers with dump trucks in loads from 1 to over 40 tons. Free delivery applies on qualifying orders, and first-time customers save $50 off with code FIRSTTIMER50.

The delivery date you choose must be at least 3 business days after the order date. You pick a window: morning (7 am to 12 pm) or afternoon (12 pm to 5 pm). A valid phone number is required so the driver can confirm. After ordering, you get an email confirmation, then a second email closer to the delivery date showing the window and a photo of the load. The delivery only happens after you approve that second email.

You or someone you nominate must be at the site during the window. The site needs a road width of at least 12 feet for the truck. If access is tight, the crew unloads as close as they safely can. For more details, see our Delivery Information page. Learn more about Gravel Monkey and check Customer Reviews.

Other Materials That Pair With Crushed Concrete

Crushed concrete works well alone, but sometimes you need a companion material. Here are the ones we deliver in Irvington that solve the failure modes of crushed concrete.

• Crushed Stone, Use a clean stone top layer where you want a more uniform look than recycled concrete.
• Crushed Gravel, Smoother surface for walking paths compared to angular crushed concrete.
• Fill Dirt, Raise grades behind a wall or under a slab before capping with crushed concrete.
• Sand, Leveling base layer under pavers, with crushed concrete as the compacted sub-base.
• Topsoil, Cap crushed concrete with topsoil for planting beds adjacent to driveways.
• Driveway Gravel, A finished gravel surface rather than recycled concrete; choose this if you prefer the look of natural stone.

Frequently Asked Questions About Crushed Concrete in Irvington

What is the smallest load of crushed concrete you deliver to Irvington?

We deliver loads as small as 1 ton, which is about a half-yard. Irvington gets about 69 inches of precipitation a year, so even a small load for a walkway or patch needs good drainage that crushed concrete provides.

Do you deliver crushed concrete to Irvington and the surrounding area?

Yes, we deliver to all of Irvington and many nearby towns. Our trucks cover Mobile County and beyond. About 79 days a year here bring rain, so we coordinate delivery windows to avoid the wettest days and ensure a stable surface for the truck.

What is the difference between the sizes of crushed concrete you stock?

The sizes range from fine 3/8 inch material for top dressing up to 2 to 3 inch pieces for deep fill. Smaller sizes compact into a smooth surface, while larger chunks create an open base that lets water drain. The middle sizes, like 3/4 inch, are the standard for driveway bases.

How do I stop it spreading past the edges?

The best way is to install a solid edge restraint, such as treated lumber, metal edging, or concrete curbing. Without an edge, the angular crushed concrete will stay in place better than smooth gravel, but it will still migrate over time. Compact the material in lifts and keep the edges defined.

Order Crushed Concrete for Your Irvington Project

Crushed concrete is a cost-effective base material that works well with Irvington's well-drained soils and high rainfall. Visit our Irvington page to start your order or learn more.

We also deliver crushed concrete to these nearby locations:

• Bayou La Batre
• Mobile
• Dauphin Island
• Moss Point
• Prichard
• Semmes
• Chickasaw
• Fairhope
• Pascagoula
• Daphne