Aggregate & Gravel Supply in Kendall County, Illinois
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Gravel Monkey provides fast, reliable gravel delivery throughout Kendall County, Illinois. Whether you are repairing a rural driveway north of Yorkville or installing drainage on a new build in Oswego, our fleet delivers high-quality aggregates across the county with local knowledge that matters. We serve municipal, residential, and commercial customers across diverse terrain and soil conditions in Kendall County.
Gravel & Materials Available in Kendall County
We stock a complete selection of aggregates for every project type. Our Kendall County customers choose us for material range, accurate loads, and dependable delivery.
- 3/4 inch crushed stone - Common base for driveways and patios
- #57 stone - Great for drainage and concrete mixes
- Topsoil - Screened topsoil for lawns and gardens
- Fill dirt - Clean fill for grading and site preparation
- River rock - Rounded decorative rock for beds and accents
- Pea gravel - Ideal for walkways and play areas
- Walkway gravel - Fine aggregate for paths and patios
- Driveway gravel - Blends optimized for traffic and compaction
- Crushed concrete - Recycled aggregate for base layers
- Crusher run - Compacting base for roads and pads
- Road base - Stabilized base used on private roads and long driveways
- Drain rock - Designed for footing drains and French drains
- Mason sand - Washed sand for mortar and masonry
- Playground sand - Soft, clean sand for play areas
- Washed sand - Clean sand for bedding and filtration
- Decomposed granite - Stabilized aggregate for paths and patios
These aggregates are delivered by load size to match your project's scope, from single-yard deliveries for small garden jobs to bulk aggregates for contractors.
Crushed Stone & Driveway Materials
Driveway and Base Solutions
Kendall County driveways need materials that handle freeze-thaw cycles and seasonal runoff. Our driveway options combine angular stone for compaction and fines for binding. Choose the right aggregate to prevent potholes and reduce maintenance.
- 3/4 inch crushed stone is the standard for load-bearing bases and provides strong compaction.
- #57 stone works well as a wearing surface or as a drainage layer beneath concrete.
- Crusher run and road base create a durable, compacted sub-base for long private roads.
Why aggregates matter for Kendall County driveways
Kendall County soils range from silty loams near river flats to more compact glacial till on uplands. Proper aggregate selection solves local drainage problems and resists frost heave. Our materials and guidance help homeowners choose the best combination of base, binder, and wearing layer.
Sand, Soils, and Bedding Materials
Soil & Sand Options
Healthy planting beds and masonry require clean sands and quality topsoil. We deliver screened topsoil for lawns, fill dirt for grading, and multiple sand types for specific construction needs.
- Topsoil for lawn repair and garden beds
- Fill dirt for site leveling and backfill
- Mason sand for mortar and stonework
- Washed sand and playground sand for safety and drainage
Local soil context
Much of Kendall County sits on glacial deposits with a mix of silt and clay in low-lying areas adjacent to the Fox River and tributaries. Topsoil additions improve planting success in compacted suburban yards near Aurora and Millbrook. Our topsoil is screened and blended for consistent performance across the county.
Decorative Rock, Walkways, and Garden Aggregates
Decorative stone options
For aesthetic and functional landscaping, choose from river rock, pea gravel, decomposed granite, and walkway gravel. Each material provides a different look and drainage profile for patios, beds, and paths.
- River rock for natural accents and water features
- Pea gravel for smooth walking surfaces
- Decomposed granite for ADA-friendly, compacted paths
- Walkway gravel for crisp edges and easy installation
Maintenance and appearance
Decorative aggregates reduce watering needs and can suppress weeds when paired with landscape fabric. In Kendall County's seasonal climate, rounded aggregates like pea gravel and river rock resist displacement during spring floods better than finer soils.
Base, Road, and Recycled Aggregates
Materials for contractors and homeowners
We stock recycled crushed concrete and other base aggregates for sustainable builds. Using reclaimed materials reduces cost and keeps local projects eco-friendly without sacrificing performance.
- Crushed concrete as an economical base
- Road base for private drives and access lanes
- Crusher run for compacting under heavy use
Why recycled aggregates work in Kendall County
Recycled crushed concrete is ideal for structural fills and base layers where drainage and compaction matter. It performs similarly to virgin aggregates and reduces the need for landfill disposal of concrete from local projects.
Drainage & Erosion Control Materials
Drain rock and erosion solutions
Proper drainage prevents foundation issues and standing water on properties near the Fox River valley and marshy lowlands. Drain rock and #57 stone are common choices for curtain drains, footing drains, and retaining wall backfill.
- Drain rock for footing drains and swales
- #57 stone for French drains and filter layers
- Washed sand for improved infiltration at planting beds
Regional drainage challenges
Kendall County's clay and silt pockets can slow infiltration. Installing the right combination of drain rock, #57 stone, and washed sand improves subsurface flow and protects yards from spring runoff and surface ponding.
Common Projects & Recommended Aggregates
Project types we supply in Kendall County
Our materials serve a wide range of projects across Kendall County, from small residential landscaping to contractor-scale roadwork. Below are typical projects and the aggregates best suited for each.
- Driveways and private roads — 3/4 inch crushed stone, crusher run, road base
- Patios and paths — decomposed granite, walkway gravel, pea gravel
- Drainage systems — drain rock, #57 stone
- Garden beds and turf repair — topsoil, washed sand
- Site grading and backfill — fill dirt, crushed concrete
Service features
- Free delivery within Kendall County towns and rural routes
- Flexible load sizes and bulk aggregates for contractors
- Experienced dispatching for curbside or offload delivery
- Knowledgeable staff to recommend materials for local soil and climate
| Gravel Type | Best For | Size | Drainage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4 inch Crushed Stone | Driveways, base layers | 3/4 inch | Good |
| #57 Stone | Drainage, concrete aggregate | 3/4 inch to 1 inch | Excellent |
| Pea Gravel | Walkways, patios | 3/8 inch | Moderate |
| Decomposed Granite | Paths, patios | Fine to small particles | Good |
| Drain Rock | Footing drains, French drains | 3/4 inch - 1 1/2 inch | Excellent |
| Topsoil | Lawns and garden beds | Fine | Poor |
| Crushed Concrete | Base layers, eco base | Varied | Good |
Cities We Serve in Kendall County
Gravel Monkey provides free delivery to all communities throughout Kendall County. Click your city for local information and tailored material suggestions:
We deliver around major corridors such as Route 34 and Route 71 and serve rural addresses along the Fox River and surrounding agricultural areas. Whether you are inside village limits or on a county road, our drivers understand local access and offload options.
Ordering, Delivery & Service Area Details
How free delivery works in Kendall County
Gravel Monkey offers free delivery inside Kendall County for standard loads. Delivery zones include village centers and rural routes. Larger or specialty equipment offloads can be accommodated with advance notice.
Delivery tips for property owners
- Mark your delivery location and keep access routes clear of low branches and parked vehicles.
- Consider a spread plan: base, binder, and wearing course in separate loads for best compaction.
- For tight access or uphill drops, request a phone consultation to plan the offload safely.
Frequently Asked Questions About Gravel in Kendall County
For most Kendall County driveways, a layered approach works best: road base or crusher run for the sub-base, 3/4 inch crushed stone for the base layer, and a top wearing surface of driveway gravel for traffic resistance.
Yes. We deliver to rural homes and addresses on county roads. Please provide clear directions and any gate codes when ordering.
Absolutely. We recommend combinations like #57 stone or drain rock paired with perforated pipe to relieve standing water in low-lying yards common along the Fox River corridor.
Lead times vary with season. In spring and fall we recommend ordering earlier. Our team will confirm delivery windows when you place the order.
Why Kendall County Customers Choose Gravel Monkey
We combine local knowledge of geology and climate with a wide inventory of aggregates to serve projects across Kendall County. From Yorkville neighborhoods to farm fields around Newark, our goal is to deliver the right material, on time, and with care.
For material estimates, load sizing, or delivery questions, check the contact form in the sidebar or reference your city page above for tailored guidance.
Gravel Monkey is committed to responsible sourcing, accurate loads, and friendly service for all aggregate delivery needs in Kendall County.






