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Gravel & Rock in Ennis

The delivered price of gravel and rock in Ennis is shaped by two things: the weight of the load and the distance the truck travels. Gravel Monkey sources from a network of regional quarries, so the cost you see at checkout reflects the haul from the nearest supplier.

Another factor is the ground under the project. Soils mapped in the Ennis area are commonly well drained, meaning water moves through them at a moderate rate. That usually lets you use a standard base depth, which can hold down the total tons you need to order.

Gravel and Rock for Ennis Projects

Each gravel and rock product suits a different job. None of them works for everything, so match the material to the task.

ProductBest forNote
3/8" Natural Pea GravelPlay areas, patiosRounded and smooth, not for slopes or driveways.
River RockBeds, borders, dry creek bedsVaries in size; weed barrier underneath helps.
2-4" River RockLarger decorative cover, erosion controlHeavy enough to stay put on moderate slopes.
Drain RockFrench drains, dry wellsClean, angular rock that lets water through.
Decomposed GranitePaths, patios that compact firmNot for wet areas; needs a compacted base.
Crusher RunCompacting base under everythingContains fines; must be compacted in lifts.
Road BaseLanes, pads that carry trucksEngineered for load bearing; use where vehicles go.

Which Gravel to Order for Common Ennis Projects

The project type decides the right material and depth.

ProjectWhat to orderDepth or note
Dry creek bedRiver Rock or 2-4" River Rock4 to 6 inches for visual flow.
Path that stays firmDecomposed Granite3 to 4 inches compacted over base.
Erosion control on a slope2-4" River Rock6 to 8 inches; larger rock resists washout.
French drainDrain Rock12 to 18 inches in trench; wrap in fabric.
Landscape beds3/8" Natural Pea Gravel or River Rock2 to 3 inches; weed fabric recommended.

Ennis Climate and Ground Conditions for Gravel Work

Ground freezing in Ennis is deep and long. That means base layers for driveways and pads need to go below the frost line to avoid heaving. Plan your excavation depth accordingly.

The ground around Ennis is in hydrologic group B, which means it takes water in at a moderate rate. For most projects, a standard base depth is usually enough to handle rain and snowmelt, reducing the need for extra drainage stone.

Madison County permitted about 11 single-family homes in 2024. That level of new construction maintains a steady demand for gravel and rock, and local suppliers are accustomed to servicing Ennis addresses. Hard freezes shape the calendar here, so base work is easier to get right from late spring through fall.

Estimating Your Tonnage of Gravel and Rock

To figure out how many tons you need, measure the project area in square feet and multiply by the desired depth in inches. Then divide by the material's coverage per ton. Use our material calculators to get a precise number for your Ennis project.

Ordering Gravel and Rock from Gravel Monkey

Ordering gravel and rock in Ennis is straightforward. Pick your material and quantity, enter your ZIP code at checkout to see the delivered price, and choose a delivery window. Loads range from 1 ton to 40 tons or more, and free delivery applies on qualifying orders. Use the code FIRSTTIMER50 to get $50 off your first order.

Learn more about how it works on the About Gravel Monkey page. Check Customer reviews to see what other buyers say. For the full policy on delivery windows, lead times, and site requirements, read the Delivery information page.

Other Materials to Pair with Gravel and Rock

  • Fill Dirt - Use as base fill under gravel to improve drainage and stability in low spots.
  • Topsoil - Place over gravel base for planting beds, or use as cap over fill dirt.
  • Driveway Gravel - A specialized blend for vehicle surfaces that needs a solid base of crusher run.
  • Walkway Gravel - Smaller, smoother gravel that works well over decomposed granite for foot traffic.
  • Crushed Stone - Angular stone that locks together; good as a top layer over road base.
  • Sand - Mix with gravel for concrete or use as a leveling bed under pavers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Gravel and Rock in Ennis

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

Yes. Ennis has about 1,088 residents, so its streets are quiet and delivery access is straightforward. Still, the ground freezes deep and long, so base work is easier to get right from late spring through fall. Ordering in that window lets you excavate before the frost sets in.

How many wet days a year should I plan a gravel and rock delivery around in Ennis?

The ground around Ennis takes water in at a moderate rate, so even after rain the surface drains fairly quickly. You can schedule delivery any day, but allow a day for puddles to clear. Plan around the forecast if you need a dry surface for compaction.

What size gravel and rock should I choose?

The size depends on the project. For paths that stay firm, choose decomposed granite or crusher run. For drainage, use drain rock. For decorative beds, 3/8" pea gravel or river rock works well. Larger river rock works for erosion control on slopes.

Do you deliver to rural addresses outside the city limits?

Yes. Gravel Monkey delivers to rural addresses and ranches around Ennis. You choose a delivery window at checkout, and the truck comes to the specified site. Ensure the access road is at least 12 feet wide for the dump truck.

Get the Right Gravel and Rock for Your Ennis Project

Start by measuring your project area and using the calculator to estimate tonnage. Then place your order online. Gravel Monkey delivers by dump truck to your address in Ennis. Visit the Ennis gravel and rock delivery page to begin.

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