Buy Crushed Stone in West Memphis, Arkansas

Buying crushed stone in West Memphis works differently than picking it up from a yard. You order by the ton online, and a dump truck brings the load to your address. You mark the spot where you want the stone dropped.

West Memphis gets about 55 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage and washout planning matter for any crushed stone project. The truck driver places one pile where you indicate, and you spread it from there.

Crushed Stone Sizes and Uses for West Memphis Projects

Crushed stone comes in different sizes for different jobs. The smaller sizes work for finish layers and tight fill, while larger stone handles base support and erosion control.

Choosing the Right Crushed Stone for Common Jobs

For each project you can pick a budget option or a long-term option. The table below matches common West Memphis jobs to the right crushed stone product.

How West Memphis Weather and Soil Affect Your Crushed Stone Project

West Memphis gets about 55 inches of precipitation a year, which means drainage and washout planning is important for any crushed stone project. The about 75 wet days a year also affect scheduling, because a firm ground base is needed for delivery.

About 58 days a year drop below 32 degrees Fahrenheit, and the ground freezing is moderate but real. Winters here are cold enough to move an unsettled base, so compaction is worth the extra pass. The about 2 inches of snowfall can lead to plowing damage on a loose surface, so a well-compacted top layer holds up better.

Soils mapped in the West Memphis area are commonly poorly drained, which means more base stone under the surface layer to handle moisture. The ground around West Memphis takes water in very slowly, so most rain runs across the surface. That makes drainage and a deeper base matter more here than elsewhere.

Estimating How Much Crushed Stone You Need

To figure out the tonnage for your project, measure the length and width of the area and decide how deep you want the layer. Multiply those numbers to get the cubic feet, then use our crushed stone calculator to convert to tons. Enter your West Memphis ZIP code at checkout for an accurate delivery price.

Ordering Crushed Stone Delivery in West Memphis from Gravel Monkey

Gravel Monkey delivers crushed stone by the ton to West Memphis addresses. There is no local yard to visit; the truck comes from a regional supplier straight to your property. You order online, and delivery is priced by ZIP at checkout. Standard loads run from 1 to more than 40 tons, and free delivery applies on qualifying orders. Use code FIRSTTIMER50 at checkout for $50 off your first order.

The delivery date is chosen at checkout and must be at least 3 business days after the order date. You select a morning window (7 am to 12 pm) or an afternoon window (12 pm to 5 pm). A valid phone number is required to confirm delivery. You get an email confirmation, then a second email with the scheduled window and a photo of the loaded material. Delivery goes ahead only after you approve that second email.

You or someone you nominate must be present during the delivery window. The site needs a road width of at least 12 feet for the truck. If access is restricted, the crew unloads as close to the requested spot as they safely can. For more detail, read our delivery information, learn about Gravel Monkey, and see customer reviews.

Other Building Materials for Your West Memphis Project

Pair crushed stone with these materials for a complete job.

• Topsoil - Use over a crushed stone base for a stable planting bed that drains well.
• Sand - Sand fills the gaps in crushed stone for a solid paver base.
• Mulch - Apply mulch over crushed stone paths to suppress weeds and hold moisture.
• Crushed Gravel - Crushed gravel can be used where a slightly different texture is preferred.
• Driveway Gravel - Driveway gravel mixes crushed stone and fines for a durable driving surface.
• Crushed Concrete - A recycled alternative that works well for base layers under new stone.

Frequently Asked Questions about Crushed Stone in West Memphis

What is the smallest load of crushed stone you deliver to West Memphis?

The minimum load is 1 ton. You can order any whole-ton amount up to about 40 tons per delivery. That flexibility lets you match exactly what your project needs without paying for excess material.

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

Yes. Soils mapped in the West Memphis area are commonly poorly drained, which means more base stone under the surface layer to handle moisture. The ground takes water in very slowly, so extra base depth helps manage runoff and keeps the stone stable.

Does the stone size change how well it compacts?

Yes. Larger stone leaves more air gaps and is harder to compact to a firm surface. Smaller sizes like 3/8" and #57 lock together better for a compacted base that resists settling.

How deep should the layer be for a job that carries vehicles?

For a driveway that supports vehicles, a typical crushed stone base is 4 to 6 inches deep after compaction. The depth depends on the soil conditions and the weight of the vehicles, but that range works for standard passenger cars and light trucks.

Get Crushed Stone Delivered to Your Home or Job Site in West Memphis

Ordering crushed stone from Gravel Monkey is straightforward. Choose your size, enter your West Memphis address, and pick a delivery date at least 3 business days out. The truck arrives in the window you select, and the stone is dropped where you mark. Visit the West Memphis page to see all available materials.

We also deliver crushed stone to nearby communities.

• Marion
• Memphis
• Walls
• Horn Lake
• Earle
• Southaven
• Millington
• Nesbit
• Bartlett
• Hernando