Buy Crushed Stone in Henderson, Nevada

Contractors and homeowners buy crushed stone with different priorities. A contractor ordering the base for a five-house subdivision needs consistent supply and predictable delivery windows. A homeowner building a paver patio or a French drain needs the right size and enough material to finish the job without a return trip. Both buyers share one thing: they want the load dropped where they need it, not at the curb.

Henderson gets about 6 inches of precipitation a year, so the main risk to a crushed stone installation is not rain itself but what happens when water moves across the surface. Good planning keeps the stone in place and the job solid.

Crushed Stone Sizes Available for Delivery in Henderson

Crushed stone is sold by the size of the individual pieces. Smaller sizes lock together tightly and suit fine work like bedding. Larger sizes let water pass through and add weight to deep fills. The table below lists what you can order today.

Which Crushed Stone to Use for Common Jobs in Henderson

The right size depends on what the stone needs to do. For drainage, you want open grading. For load bearing, you want angular pieces that lock.

How Henderson's Climate Affects Crushed Stone Work

Only about 11 days a year bring measurable rain. That means you can schedule a crushed stone delivery onto firm, dry ground nearly any week. Ground freezing is also rare, with about 11 days dropping below 32F each year. Without a hard freeze to lift the surface, drainage and washout are what decide how long the material lasts.

The ground around Henderson takes water in very slowly, so most rain runs across the surface rather than soaking in. For a crushed stone installation, that means water will sheet off the area unless you give it a path. A deeper base layer and good slope become more important here than they would be in a place with sandy soil.

How Much Crushed Stone You Need for Your Job

Tonnage depends on the area to cover and the depth of the layer. A 4-inch base for a standard two-car driveway needs roughly 5 tons. You can get a more accurate number by entering your measurements into our crushed stone calculator before you order.

Ordering Crushed Stone from Gravel Monkey in Henderson

You order online by the ton, and the delivery price is calculated by your ZIP code at checkout. A dump truck brings the load to your address, from 1 ton up to 40-plus tons. Qualifying orders ship free, and first-time buyers can use code FIRSTTIMER50 for $50 off.

The delivery date you choose must be at least 3 business days after the order. You pick a window: morning 7 am to 12 pm or afternoon 12 pm to 5 pm. Gravel Monkey sends an email confirmation, then a second email with the scheduled window and a photo of the load before it leaves. The delivery goes ahead only after you approve that second email. Someone must be at the site during the window to accept the material.

Read more about how delivery works on our Delivery Information page, see what others have said on our Customer reviews page, or learn about the company on the About Gravel Monkey page.

Other Materials to Pair with Crushed Stone in Henderson

Crushed stone works with other aggregates to complete a job. Here are materials commonly ordered together.

• Sand, Use as a bedding layer under pavers to give a smooth surface.
• Walkway Gravel, Decorative, smaller gravel that stays in place on top of a crushed stone base.
• Gravel & Rock, A broader category that includes crushed stone, rounded gravel, and larger rocks.
• Crushed Gravel, Similar to crushed stone but made from river rock; good as a lower-cost base.
• Driveway Gravel, Typically a blend of crushed stone and fines that compacts into a firm surface.
• Crushed Concrete, A recycled alternative that works well in bulk fill and sub-base.

Frequently Asked Questions about Crushed Stone in Henderson

How many wet days a year should I plan a crushed stone delivery around in Henderson?

Henderson has about 11 days a year with at least a tenth of an inch of rain. You can plan the delivery for nearly any date and expect the ground to be firm enough for the truck.

Is Henderson a wet enough area to worry about washout?

The annual precipitation is only about 6 inches, but the soil in the area takes water in very slowly. Most rain runs across the surface, so washout can occur on sloped crushed stone installations if drainage is not built in.

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

A driveway that carries cars and light trucks needs a crushed stone base 4 to 6 inches deep after compaction. Heavier vehicles may require a deeper layer with larger stone.

Which size is the most common choice for this material?

3/4 inch crushed stone is the most common size. It works for bases, drainage, and general fill and locks together well under load.

Get Your Crushed Stone Delivered in Henderson

Order today and a dump truck brings the crushed stone to your address. Choose the size that fits your job, pick a delivery date and window, and let us know where you want the pile. Visit the Henderson crushed stone page to start your order or call the team with questions.

We also deliver to nearby areas: Boulder City, North Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Overton, Dolan Springs, and Pahrump.