Buy Crushed Stone in Mobile, Alabama

Crushed stone is sold by the ton, and a single delivery can range from 1 ton to more than 40 tons. That amount covers everything from a small paver patio to a long driveway base. The size you choose depends on the job and the depth you need.

Mobile gets about 68 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage and washout planning matter for any outdoor project. Crushed stone's angular particles lock together and let water pass through, helping surfaces stay stable. That is one reason it is a common choice for base layers and fill around here.

Crushed Stone Sizes Available for Mobile Deliveries

Crushed stone comes in several sizes, each suited to a different task. The table below lists the options we carry.

Which Crushed Stone to Use for Common Mobile Projects

Each job needs a specific stone size and depth. The table below matches typical projects with the right product.

How Mobile's Climate Affects Your Crushed Stone Project

Mobile has about 80 days a year with at least a tenth of an inch of rain. That many wet days means you should schedule your delivery when the ground is firm to avoid ruts. Crushed stone's ability to drain helps the surface hold up through repeated storms.

About 25 days a year drop below 32 degrees Fahrenheit. Because the ground does not stay frozen for long, frost heave is minimal. Soils mapped in the Mobile area are commonly well drained, which means the standard base depth is usually sufficient. The ground around Mobile also takes water in at a moderate rate, so extra drainage stone is rarely needed.

Without a hard freeze to lift the surface, drainage and washout are what decide how long the material lasts. That is why choosing the right crushed stone size matters more here than in colder climates.

Estimating How Much Crushed Stone You Need

To get the right amount, you need the area of your project and the intended depth. Use our crushed stone calculator to convert those measurements into tons. That number tells you what to order when you check out.

Ordering Crushed Stone from Gravel Monkey

You order online by the ton, and delivery is priced by ZIP code at checkout. A dump truck brings the stone to your address, with loads from 1 to 40-plus tons. First-time customers save $50 with code FIRSTTIMER50.

You choose a delivery window at checkout: morning (7 am to 12 pm) or afternoon (12 pm to 5 pm). The delivery date must be at least 3 business days after you order. You get an email confirmation, then a second email closer to the day with the scheduled window and a photo of your material being loaded.

You need to be available or have someone at the site during that window. The site must have a road at least 12 feet wide for the truck. For more details, see our delivery information page. Learn about our company on the About Gravel Monkey page and read customer reviews.

Other Materials That Pair with Crushed Stone

• Walkway Gravel - A smoother surface stone for paths, often used over a crushed stone base.
• Fill Dirt - Fills low spots before you put down crushed stone for a stable base.
• Topsoil - Spread over crushed stone after grading to plant grass or garden beds.
• Crushed Gravel - Similar angular material but from rounded parent rock; good for alternatives.
• Driveway Gravel - A blend that includes smaller fines for a tighter surface on driveways.
• Crushed Concrete - A recycled option that works as a base, often cheaper than virgin stone.

Frequently Asked Questions About Crushed Stone in Mobile

How many wet days a year should I plan a crushed stone delivery around in Mobile?

Mobile has about 80 days a year with at least a tenth of an inch of rain. You want to schedule the delivery when the ground is firm enough to support the truck without causing ruts. A dry stretch of a couple days before delivery helps.

Do winter conditions in Mobile affect delivery?

Winter in Mobile has about 25 days below freezing, but snowfall is essentially zero inches a year. The ground rarely freezes deep enough to cause delivery issues, so most winter days work fine. You still want the site to be dry and accessible.

How far in advance should I order?

Order at least 3 business days before the day you need the stone. The delivery date is chosen at checkout and must be at least 3 business days after the order date. This gives us time to confirm the load and schedule the truck.

What is the difference between the sizes you stock?

The sizes range from fine screenings (about 1/8 inch) up to 2 to 3 inch stone. Smaller sizes like 3/8 inch work for bedding and leveling, while larger stones handle drainage and heavy base layers. The product table above matches each size to its typical job.

Get Crushed Stone Delivered to Your Mobile Property

Whether you need a ton for a small path or forty tons for a new driveway, we deliver. Start your order on the Mobile Gravel Monkey hub and choose your crushed stone size at checkout.

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• Chickasaw
• Prichard
• Semmes
• Saraland
• Irvington
• Satsuma
• Daphne
• Spanish Fort
• Creola
• Fairhope