Buy Crushed Gravel in Windsor, Maine

Crushed Gravel ordered online by the ton. A dump truck delivers to your Windsor address and unloads right where you point.

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Crushed Gravel we deliver in Windsor

Crushed Gravel in Windsor

The total delivered cost of crushed gravel depends on the product size, the tonnage you need, and the distance from the supplier. Gravel Monkey acts as your broker, matching your Windsor address with a nearby source and scheduling the dump truck. That lets you focus on choosing the right size and delivery date.

Windsor gets about 69 inches of snow a year, so a well-compacted crushed gravel surface holds up against plow blades and winter traffic. Choosing a solid base layer is as important as the top surface.

Crushed Gravel Products Available for Windsor Deliveries

No single crushed gravel size works for every situation. A fine grade packs smoothly but won't bridge soft ground. A large stone stabilizes mud but is hard to walk on. The table below lists the sizes we offer and where each fits.

ProductBest forNote
3/8" Crushed GravelFine compacting layerCreates a smooth surface for paths, shed floors, and final grading.
3/4" Crushed GravelWorkhorse size for base and drivesAngular stone interlocks well under compaction, making it a go-to base layer.
1" - 1 1/2" Crushed GravelStructural base under heavy loadsIdeal for trench backfill and under concrete where weight is a concern.
1 1/2" Crushed GravelFirst lift over soft subgradeProvides a stable foundation when the native soil is weak or saturated.
2"-3" Crushed GravelMud control and deep fillLarge stones bridge mud holes and improve access on soft sites.

Choosing Crushed Gravel for Common Windsor Projects

The table below matches typical jobs with the crushed gravel size that works best. Always confirm depth based on the expected load and site conditions.

ProjectWhat to orderDepth or note
Shed or slab pad3/8" Crushed Gravel2 to 3 inches after compaction
Soft or muddy subgrade2"-3" Crushed Gravel8 to 12 inches as a bridging layer
Trench backfill1" - 1 1/2" Crushed GravelVaries with trench width, compacted in lifts
Compacted base3/4" Crushed Gravel4 to 6 inches, compacted
Farm and site access road1 1/2" Crushed Gravel6 to 8 inches as a first lift

How Windsor's Climate and Soil Affect Your Crushed Gravel Job

Windsor receives about 48 inches of precipitation each year. That much moisture means drainage and washout planning matter for any gravel area. A good base and proper grading keep crushed gravel in place.

About 86 days a year bring at least a tenth of an inch of rain. Scheduling the delivery for firm ground avoids soft-site issues. The work window is shaped by roughly 148 freezing days per year.

Ground freezing here is deep and long. That forces the base layer to be thick enough to resist frost movement. Ground that freezes deep moves as it thaws, which is why the base layer matters more here than the top layer.

Soils in the Windsor area take in water very slowly. Rain runs across the surface instead of soaking in. A deeper base and good drainage become critical because of that slow infiltration.

The average snowfall is about 69 inches annually. Snow plows will scrape the surface repeatedly. A compacted crushed gravel surface resists gouging better than loose stone.

Kennebec County permitted about 447 single-family homes in 2024. New construction means driveways, pads, and base layers. Choosing the right crushed gravel size upfront prevents rework later.

Estimating How Much Crushed Gravel You Need

Crushed gravel is sold by the ton. To calculate your needs, measure the area length and width in feet and the desired depth in inches. Multiply to get cubic feet, then use a density conversion. Our material calculators do that using the correct density for each size. Enter your project dimensions and selected product to get an accurate tonnage estimate for your Windsor delivery.

Ordering Crushed Gravel from Gravel Monkey

Ordering is simple. Choose the size and quantity online, and the price is calculated based on your Windsor ZIP code at checkout. We deliver by dump truck to your address, with loads from 1 ton up to 40 tons or more. Free delivery is available on qualifying orders. For your first order, use code FIRSTTIMER50 to get $50 off.

Learn more about how we operate on our About Gravel Monkey page. See what customers say on our Customer reviews page. For full delivery details, including lead times and the approval process, visit our Delivery information page.

Other Materials That Pair with Crushed Gravel

  • Mulch, Spreads over compacted crushed gravel for a finished look in pathways and borders.
  • Walkway Gravel, A smaller, decorative surface that can top a crushed gravel base.
  • Fill Dirt, Used to raise low spots before placing crushed gravel as a final layer.
  • Crushed Stone, An alternative angular base that works well under crushed gravel drives.
  • Driveway Gravel, Specifically blended for driving surfaces, often laid over a crushed gravel base.
  • Crushed Concrete, A recycled option that can substitute for virgin crushed gravel in base layers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Crushed Gravel in Windsor

How many wet days a year should I plan a crushed gravel delivery around in Windsor?

About 86 days a year bring at least a tenth of an inch of rain. You should plan delivery for a dry day or when the ground is firm enough to support the truck and compaction.

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

Yes. Windsor sees about 148 days a year below freezing, and the ground freezes deeply. That affects the installation window because you need the soil to be workable and firm for compaction.

Do you deliver to rural addresses outside the city limits?

Yes, we deliver to rural addresses as long as there is a road wide enough for a dump truck. The truck needs at least 12 feet of clearance. If access is restricted, we unload as close to the requested spot as safely possible.

What size crushed gravel should I choose?

The size depends on the project. For walking surfaces, use 3/8-inch or 3/4-inch compacted gravel. For base layers under heavy loads or on soft ground, use 1-inch to 1-1/2 inch or 2-inch to 3-inch crushed gravel.

Get a Delivered Price for Your Windsor Address

Every crushed gravel order is priced by your ZIP code at checkout. Visit the Windsor city hub to start your order or use the calculator to estimate tonnage. Gravel Monkey handles the truck, the drop, and the scheduling so you only pick the size and the day.

We also deliver crushed gravel to nearby towns.

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See the delivered price for your address and order crushed gravel by the ton online. Loads run from 1 to over 40 tons, with free delivery on qualifying orders.

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