Buy Crushed Concrete in Washington, Indiana

Order crushed concrete by the ton online and get it delivered to your address by dump truck. Washington gets about 48 inches of precipitation a year, so planning for drainage and washout matters on any surface job.

Crushed concrete comes from recycled material. It is angular and compactable, which makes it a good base for driveways, parking areas, and temporary access roads. Choose the size that fits your project.

Crushed Concrete Sizes for Washington Jobs

Gravel Monkey carries several sizes of crushed concrete for Washington. Each one suits a different layer or surface. Pick the product that matches the work.

Which Crushed Concrete for a Washington Project

The table below matches common jobs to the right product and depth. Use it as a starting point for ordering.

Washington Weather and Ground Conditions

Washington sees about 77 days a year with at least a tenth of an inch of rain. That means scheduling the delivery onto firm ground is important to avoid ruts from the truck. The area also gets about 14 inches of snow each year, and plowing can loosen a surface that is not sealed.

Freezing days add up to about 102 days a year below 32F, which affects how deep the base layer needs to be. The ground here freezes enough to move loose material. Frost heave is real but moderate. Soils mapped in the Washington area are commonly well drained, so the base stone depth can be standard in many spots. The ground around Washington takes water in at a moderate rate, which means the usual base depth is usually enough for drainage.

Freeze and thaw cycles work on loose material all winter, which is the argument for the deeper first lift under a driveway or parking area.

Estimating How Much Crushed Concrete You Need

Crushed concrete is sold by the ton. Use our material calculators to figure the tonnage for your project. Enter the length, width, and depth to get the weight estimate. The calculator covers all the sizes listed on this page.

Ordering Crushed Concrete from Gravel Monkey

Order online by the ton. At checkout you enter your ZIP code and see the delivery price. A dump truck brings the load to your address. Loads range from 1 to over 40 tons. Free delivery is available on qualifying orders. Use code FIRSTTIMER50 for $50 off your first order.

The delivery date must be at least 3 business days after the order. You choose a window: morning 7 am to 12 pm or afternoon 12 pm to 5 pm. 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 scheduled 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.

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Other Materials to Pair with Crushed Concrete

These materials work alongside crushed concrete for a complete job in Washington.

• Walkway Gravel, Use as a decorative top layer over a crushed concrete base.
• Driveway Gravel, A clean top surface after the crushed concrete base compacts.
• Topsoil, Spread over graded areas around a crushed concrete base for planting.
• Crushed Stone, A higher-cost alternative if you prefer virgin stone, but crushed concrete compacts similarly.
• Crushed Gravel, Rounded particles that work over a compacted crushed concrete subbase.
• Fill Dirt, Use for raising grades before placing crushed concrete.

Frequently Asked Questions About Crushed Concrete in Washington

Does the ground in Washington freeze hard enough to change when I should order?

Yes. Washington sees about 102 days a year below 32F. Freezing and thawing can shift loose material, so it is best to schedule delivery for firm ground. If the ground is frozen at the surface, the base may still be workable once the frost thaws a few inches deep.

Is Washington wet enough that drainage should drive the choice?

Yes. The area gets about 48 inches of precipitation a year. That rainfall washes fines out of a loose surface and can soften a base that is not compacted well. A good crushed concrete base with proper drainage will handle the moisture.

Is crushed concrete as good as crushed stone for a base?

Crushed concrete is recycled and costs less per ton than crushed stone. Both are angular and compact well. Crushed concrete can contain some fines that help it bind, while crushed stone is cleaner. For most base applications, crushed concrete works fine.

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

For a driveway or parking pad that carries vehicles, a compacted depth of 4 to 6 inches of 3/4" crushed concrete is typical. If the ground is soft or the freeze line is deeper, consider 6 inches of 1"-1 1/2" material as a base topped with 4 inches of 3/4".

Order Crushed Concrete for Your Washington Job

The two most common jobs for crushed concrete in Washington are driveway bases and parking pads. Both need a compacted lift of the right size. Order online and the truck comes to you.

Check the Washington, IN hub page for more on what is available. Crushed concrete is one of many materials Gravel Monkey delivers to your address.

Gravel Monkey also serves these nearby areas:

• Bicknell
• Petersburg
• Loogootee
• Odon
• Vincennes
• Shoals
• Jasper
• Oakland City
• Linton
• Princeton