Buy Crushed Concrete in Monroe, Louisiana

Contractors and homeowners buy crushed concrete for different reasons. A contractor orders it for a budget driveway base on a new subdivision lot. A homeowner picks it for a parking pad or to raise a low spot in the yard. Monroe gets about 56 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage and washout planning matter for any project.

Gravel Monkey delivers crushed concrete by the ton straight to your Monroe address. You choose the size and the delivery window, and the truck drops the load where you mark it. No trip to a yard. No rental trailer.

Crushed Concrete Sizes for Monroe Projects

Crushed concrete comes in sizes from fine screenings to large chunks. The right size depends on whether you need a smooth top layer or a deep base for heavy loads. Each size serves a different purpose.

Common Projects for Crushed Concrete in Monroe

Crushed concrete solves several problems around a property. The table below shows which size to order for each job and what depth to plan for.

Monroe's Climate and Your Crushed Concrete Project

Monroe has about 70 days a year with at least a tenth of an inch of rain. That means you should schedule your delivery onto firm ground so the truck can set the load where you need it. About 44 days a year drop below 32F, which affects the work window and how much the ground moves under a base.

Soils mapped in the Monroe area are commonly well drained, so you may need less base stone under the surface layer than in heavier clay areas. The ground around Monroe takes water in at a moderate rate, which means the standard base depth is usually enough for most jobs. Winters here are cold enough to move an unsettled base, so compaction is worth the extra pass.

Ouachita Parish permitted about 338 single-family homes in 2024. Many of those lots will need a crushed concrete base for driveways and pads before the concrete trucks arrive.

Estimating How Much Crushed Concrete You Need

Tonnes are the unit for crushed concrete. The volume you need depends on the area and the depth. Use our material calculators to convert your square footage into tons before you order.

Ordering Crushed Concrete from Gravel Monkey

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

Choose a delivery window when you check out: morning from 7 am to 12 pm or afternoon from 12 pm to 5 pm. A valid phone number is required, and you will receive an email confirmation, then a second email with the scheduled window and a photo of the material being loaded. Delivery goes ahead only after you approve that second email. About Gravel Monkey explains how we source materials. Read customer reviews to hear from others who ordered. Full delivery information covers access, redelivery fees, and cancellation terms.

Other Materials to Pair with Crushed Concrete

Crushed concrete works well alone, but sometimes another material fills a specific need. Pair it with one of these for a complete job.

• Sand, A sand layer on top of crushed concrete improves drainage under pavers.
• Driveway Gravel, Crushed concrete as a base with driveway gravel on top gives a finished look.
• Mulch, Use mulch over crushed concrete for weed suppression around landscape beds.
• Crushed Stone, Crushed stone is more uniform and may be preferred for a top layer where appearance matters.
• Crushed Gravel, Crushed gravel offers a different color and shape compared to recycled concrete.
• Fill Dirt, Fill dirt raises the grade before adding crushed concrete for a stable base.

Frequently Asked Questions About Crushed Concrete in Monroe

When is the best time of year to order crushed concrete in Monroe?

The best time is during the drier months when the ground is firm. Monroe gets about 70 wet days a year, so scheduling in late spring or early fall usually avoids the rainiest periods. Avoid ordering during the cold weeks when the ground may be frozen or very soft.

What is the smallest load of crushed concrete you deliver to Monroe?

The minimum delivery is 1 ton. Monroe residents can order a single ton for small projects like a parking pad or walkway base. The delivery price is calculated by ZIP code at checkout for any load size.

Where will the driver put the load?

The driver dumps the crushed concrete where you mark the spot on the property, as long as the truck can safely reach it. 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.

How is the delivery price calculated?

The delivery price is determined by your ZIP code at checkout. It includes the cost of the material and the transport. You choose a delivery window, and the price does not change after you place the order.

Order Your Crushed Concrete Delivery in Monroe

Gravel Monkey delivers crushed concrete to your Monroe address by the ton. You order online, choose the size and delivery window, and the truck drops the load where you mark it. Browse our product list above or visit the Monroe city page to see all materials available.

We also deliver crushed concrete to nearby towns.

• West Monroe
• Richwood
• Sterlington
• Rayville
• Bastrop
• Farmerville
• Choudrant
• Winnsboro
• Ruston
• Clarks