Buy Crushed Concrete in Michigan

After the ground thaws in Michigan, base work picks up fast. Crushed concrete is a recycled, compactable material that performs like virgin stone at a lower cost per ton. Gravel Monkey delivers crushed concrete by the ton to any address across Michigan, so you can get a delivered price without visiting a yard.

The material is crushed from demolished concrete and screened to size. It packs well and handles drainage better than rounded gravel. Several sizes are available to match the compaction and drainage demands of different jobs.

Crushed Concrete Sizes for Michigan Jobs

The 3/4" crushed concrete is the standard compacting base for driveways and pads. Other sizes cover finer grading, heavy fill, and mud control.

Job-Specific Product Choices

The right size and depth depend on the project. These common Michigan applications show what typically works.

Michigan Conditions and Their Impact on Base Work

Across the cities we serve, annual precipitation runs from about 33 to 38 inches. That drives the need for a base that drains well and resists washout under compacted surfaces. Hard freezes shape the calendar here, so base work is easier to get right from late spring through fall. The number of days below freezing ranges from about 130 to 179, pushing frost heave into the design conversation.

Most of the state sits in the severe band for ground freezing, which means base depth should account for frost penetration. The dominant hydrologic soil groups are A and C/D, influencing how much base material is needed to stabilize the subgrade. In areas with poorly draining soils, a thicker crushed concrete section helps manage moisture.

MDOT runs a spring load-restriction program that limits heavy truck loads during thaw. This can affect delivery timing in early spring. Orders placed during that period may see adjusted scheduling to comply with road limits.

Where We Deliver Crushed Concrete in Michigan

Gravel Monkey delivers crushed concrete to addresses across the state, not only the cities listed below. Here are some of the communities we serve.

• Saginaw
• Kalkaska
• Berrien Springs
• Evart
• Caro
• Cassopolis
• Adrian
• Iron River
• Lapeer
• Ann Arbor
• Roscommon
• Cadillac

Gravel Monkey delivers to addresses across Michigan, not only the cities listed here.

How Much Crushed Concrete You Need

Tonnage depends on the area you are covering and the compacted depth you need. Use our material calculators to estimate the required volume and convert it to tons. The calculator works for any size and lets you adjust depth to match your project.

Ordering Crushed Concrete from Gravel Monkey

Crushed concrete is sold by the ton and delivered in dump trucks. Order online, and the delivery price is calculated by ZIP at checkout. Loads range from 1 to 40+ tons, and free delivery applies on qualifying orders. First-time customers can use code FIRSTTIMER50 for $50 off their first order.

Once ordered, you choose a delivery window at checkout: morning (7 am to 12 pm) or afternoon (12 pm to 5 pm). The delivery date must be at least 3 business days after the order date. 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. The delivery only goes ahead once you approve that second email. You or someone you nominate must be on site during the window.

Learn more about how Gravel Monkey works on the About Gravel Monkey page. See what customers say on the Customer reviews page. Full delivery policies are on the Delivery information page.

Other Materials We Deliver in Michigan

If you are ordering crushed concrete, you might also need these materials delivered to the same site.

• Walkway Gravel, Decorative gravel for paths and landscaping.
• Mulch, Organic mulch for beds and erosion control.
• Driveway Gravel, Traditional gravel for topping driveways.
• Crushed Stone, Virgin stone for similar base work, costs more per ton.
• Crushed Gravel, Angular gravel that compacts well for base applications.
• Fill Dirt, General fill for raising grades.

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions across Michigan should change what I order?

Severe ground freezing across most of the state means base depth should be designed for frost penetration. Hydrologic soil groups A and C/D are common, so consider a thicker crushed concrete section if drainage is poor. Annual precipitation of 33 to 38 inches also reinforces the need for a well-draining base.

Do seasonal road restrictions in Michigan affect delivery?

Yes. MDOT runs a spring load-restriction program during thaw, which can limit heavy truck loads. This may affect scheduling for early-season deliveries. Gravel Monkey works with suppliers to adjust timing within the restrictions.

What sizes of crushed concrete are available?

We offer five sizes: crushed concrete (general recycled base), 3/8" (fine top dressing), 3/4" (standard compacting base), 1"-1 1/2" (heavy base), and 2"-3" (deep fill and mud control). Each is listed on the product pages with details.

How is crushed concrete measured and sold?

Crushed concrete is sold by the ton. Your total tonnage is determined by the area you need to cover and the compacted depth. Use our material calculators to estimate what you need before ordering.

Get a Delivered Price for Crushed Concrete

Enter your delivery ZIP at checkout to see the price delivered to your address. Gravel Monkey delivers to locations statewide. Start your order on the Michigan page.