Buy Crushed Stone in Stuttgart, Arkansas

Crushed stone and crushed gravel look similar but differ in origin and grading. Crushed stone comes from solid rock, while crushed gravel is from stream deposits. Both are angular, but the parent rock and the size control set crushed stone apart for structural work.

Stuttgart gets about 51 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage and washout planning matter with any loose aggregate. A well-graded crushed stone base helps manage that moisture.

Crushed Stone Sizes Available in Stuttgart

Pick the size that matches your job. The wrong size can cause instability or poor compaction. Use the table below to match the product to the work.

What Crushed Stone to Use for Common Jobs in Stuttgart

Choose the right product for each project. The table below gives a starting point. Verify depths with the crushed stone calculator or your engineer.

How Stuttgart Climate and Soil Affect Your Crushed Stone Job

About 67 days a year bring at least a tenth of an inch of rain. That means you need to schedule the delivery onto firm ground, not after a wet spell. The soil around Stuttgart is mapped as somewhat poorly drained, so you may need more base stone under the surface layer than in areas with sandy soil. This is area guidance, not your specific lot.

The ground here is in hydrologic group D, which takes water in very slowly. Most rain runs across the surface instead of soaking in, which makes drainage and a deeper base more important than elsewhere. With 51 inches of rain annually, even modest slopes need erosion control like a heavy base of 1"-1 1/2" crushed stone.

About 50 days a year drop below 32F, and snowfall averages 2 inches a year. Freeze and thaw cycles work on loose material all winter, which is the argument for the deeper first lift. Ground freezing is real but moderate here, so the base layer needs enough depth to stay stable through the cold months. Plowing those 2 inches of snow can damage a loose surface if the stone is too small.

Estimating How Much Crushed Stone You Need

Measure the length, width and desired depth of the area. Multiply them to get cubic feet, then convert to tons. Use our crushed stone calculator to do the math quickly. Enter your dimensions and it gives the tons needed.

Ordering Crushed Stone from Gravel Monkey

Order online by the ton. Loads run from one ton to over 40 tons. Delivery is priced by ZIP at checkout. You choose a delivery window: morning 7 am to 12 pm or afternoon 12 pm to 5 pm. The delivery date must be at least 3 business days after the order date. A valid phone number is required to confirm the delivery. You get an email confirmation, then a second email closer to the date with the window and a photo of the material being loaded. Delivery only goes ahead once 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. First orders get $50 off with code FIRSTTIMER50. Learn more about Gravel Monkey, read customer reviews and check delivery information for full details.

Complementary Materials for Your Crushed Stone Job

Pair crushed stone with these materials for a complete project.

• Sand - Use as a bedding layer under pavers or a base for stone.
• Gravel & Rock - Rounder than crushed stone, for decorative or drainage uses.
• Fill Dirt - Build up low areas before placing crushed stone on top.
• Crushed Gravel - Angular like crushed stone but from a different source.
• Driveway Gravel - Often a blend with crushed stone for top surface.
• Crushed Concrete - Recycled alternative for base layers under stone.

Frequently Asked Questions About Crushed Stone in Stuttgart

When is the best time of year to order crushed stone in Stuttgart?

Spring and fall are good times because the weather is dry and temperatures are above freezing. Stuttgart sees about 50 freezing days a year, so winter work can be slower. Order early in the week to allow for the 3-business-day lead time.

Does the soil around Stuttgart change how much crushed stone I need?

Yes. The soil in the Stuttgart area is somewhat poorly drained and in hydrologic group D, meaning water runs off the surface instead of soaking in. This means you may need a deeper base layer of crushed stone to handle drainage and prevent washout.

Is there a discount on a first order?

Yes. Use code FIRSTTIMER50 at checkout to get $50 off your first order of crushed stone or any other material. The code applies to the order total.

Do I need to be home when the truck arrives?

Yes. You or someone you nominate must be present during the delivery window. If no one is there, a missed delivery or redelivery fee can apply. The driver needs someone to confirm the drop spot.

Get Crushed Stone Delivered to Your Stuttgart Address

You can order crushed stone online by the ton and get it delivered right to your site in Stuttgart. The price is calculated by ZIP at checkout, so you see the total before you pay. Start your order on the Stuttgart city page.

We also deliver to these nearby towns:

• DeWitt
• Clarendon
• Hazen
• Carlisle
• England
• Lonoke
• Pine Bluff
• Des Arc
• Brinkley
• White Hall