Buy Crushed Stone in Edgewood, New Mexico

The delivered price of crushed stone in Edgewood depends on the tonnage you order, the distance from the quarry, and the size of stone you choose. Gravel Monkey handles the sourcing and the truck so you only pick the product and the delivery day.

Edgewood gets about 15 inches of precipitation a year, which means drainage matters in any project that uses crushed stone. With Gravel Monkey, you order by the ton and the stone arrives in a dump truck, ready to spread. The right base keeps your work from washing out.

Choosing the Right Crushed Stone Size for Your Project

Not every crushed stone product works for every job. The table below shows what each size from Gravel Monkey is best for and what it should not be used for.

Matching Crushed Stone to Common Edgewood Projects

The table below matches common Edgewood projects to the right crushed stone product and the typical depth needed for a lasting result.

Edgewood's Climate and How It Affects Your Crushed Stone

Edgewood sees about 150 days a year below freezing. That many freeze-thaw cycles can shift an unstable crushed stone base, which is why the first lift needs to go deep enough to sit below the frost line. Freeze and thaw cycles work on loose material all winter, which is the argument for the deeper first lift.

The ground around Edgewood is in hydrologic group C, meaning it takes water in slowly and sheds a fair amount across the surface. With about 15 inches of precipitation a year and about 22 inches of snow, a crushed stone drainage layer becomes important to keep water from pooling under your project. The 22 inches of snow each year means plowing is common, and a loose crushed stone surface can get displaced by the blade. A well-placed layer of angular stone moves water away before it can cause problems and holds up better under plowing.

How Much Crushed Stone You Need for Your Project

The amount of crushed stone you need depends on the area you are covering and the depth of the layer. Measure the length and width in feet, multiply for square footage, then multiply by the depth in feet to get cubic feet. To get an accurate tonnage estimate, enter your project dimensions into Gravel Monkey's crushed stone calculator. The calculator tells you how many tons to order, so you avoid overpaying or running short.

Ordering Crushed Stone from Gravel Monkey

Ordering crushed stone from Gravel Monkey starts with choosing your product and entering your Edgewood zip code at checkout. Pricing is calculated by the ton and includes delivery by dump truck to your address. Loads range from 1 to 40+ tons. Free delivery is offered on qualifying orders. Use code FIRSTTIMER50 to get $50 off your first order.

You select a delivery date at least 3 business days out and a morning or afternoon window. A valid phone number is required, and you must be present during the window to direct the driver. You receive an email confirmation and a second email with the scheduled window and a photo of the load. Read about Gravel Monkey's delivery process on the Delivery information page, learn more on the About Gravel Monkey page, and see what customers say on the Customer reviews page.

Other Materials That Pair with Crushed Stone

Crushed stone works with several other bulk materials for a complete project. Consider these options from Gravel Monkey.

• Topsoil, Use topsoil over crushed stone for a finished planting bed.
• Mulch, Mulch on top of a crushed stone base helps control weeds.
• Gravel & Rock, For decorative surfaces where angular crushed stone is not needed.
• Crushed Gravel, A more rounded option for areas where drainage is less critical.
• Driveway Gravel, A blend designed specifically for driveway surfaces.
• Crushed Concrete, Recycled alternative for base layers under permanent paving.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time of year to order crushed stone in Edgewood?

The best time is late spring through early fall, before the ground freezes. Edgewood sees about 150 days a year below freezing, so working in the warmer months avoids dealing with frozen ground and frost heave.

Does the soil around Edgewood change how much crushed stone I need?

Yes, because the soil in the Edgewood area is in hydrologic group C, meaning it drains slowly. A deeper crushed stone base may be needed to compensate for poor drainage and prevent water from undermining the structure.

Is there a discount on a first order?

Yes, first-time customers can use the code FIRSTTIMER50 at checkout to get $50 off their order. The code applies to the first order only and must be entered during checkout.

Do I need to be home when the truck arrives?

Yes, you or a nominated person needs to be on site during the delivery window to direct the driver. If no one is present, the delivery may be missed, which can result in a redelivery fee.

Calculate the Tonnage You Need

Before you order, measure your project area and depth to figure out how many tons of crushed stone you need. Gravel Monkey's crushed stone calculator makes it simple. Use the calculator to get an accurate estimate, then place your order for delivery in Edgewood.

Visit the Edgewood crushed stone page to see all available sizes and start your order.

Gravel Monkey also delivers crushed stone to communities near Edgewood.

• Cedar Crest
• Tijeras
• Moriarty
• Bernalillo
• Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
• Albuquerque
• Corrales
• Estancia
• Rio Rancho
• Peralta