Buy Crushed Concrete in Greensboro, North Carolina
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Crushed Concrete in Greensboro
Contractors tend to order crushed concrete in bulk for large commercial pads and site access roads. Homeowners more often buy it for a driveway base or a parking pad. Both groups want the same thing: a compactable aggregate that stays put over time. Greensboro gets about 46 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage and washout planning matter for every load.
Crushed concrete is recycled demolition material that has been crushed and screened. It packs down hard and costs less than virgin stone. The angular shape locks together well under weight.
Crushed Concrete Sizes Available in Greensboro
Five sizes of crushed concrete cover everything from a thin topping to deep mud control. Pick the one that matches your project.
| Product | Best for | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Crushed Concrete | General recycled base material | Mixed sizes, works under most surfaces |
| 3/8" Crushed Concrete | Fine top dressing and leveling | Passes a 3/8-inch screen, smooth finish |
| 3/4" Crushed Concrete | The standard compacting base size | Most common choice for driveways |
| 1"-1 1/2" Crushed Concrete | Heavy base under drives and pads | Larger pieces for load-bearing layers |
| 2"-3" Crushed Concrete | Deep fill and mud control | Coarse material for saturated sites |
Which Crushed Concrete for Your Project in Greensboro
Each project needs the right size and depth. The table below matches common jobs to the product and a starting depth.
| Project | What to order | Depth or note |
|---|---|---|
| Backfill behind a wall | 3/4" Crushed Concrete | Compact in 6-inch lifts |
| Grade raising under a slab | 1"-1 1/2" Crushed Concrete | 4 to 6 inches after compaction |
| Parking pad | 3/4" Crushed Concrete | 6 inches compacted |
| Temporary site access | 2"-3" Crushed Concrete | 8 to 12 inches to bridge soft ground |
| Driveway base on a budget | Crushed Concrete (mixed) | 4 to 6 inches, topped with fines |
Greensboro Weather and Soil Conditions for Crushed Concrete
Without a hard freeze to lift the surface, drainage and washout are what decide how long the material lasts. Greensboro averages about 78 days a year with at least a tenth of an inch of rain. That many wet days means you need to schedule the delivery onto firm ground, not after a soaking rain.
The ground around Greensboro is in hydrologic group C, which takes water in slowly and sheds a fair amount across the surface. A deeper drainage layer earns its place under driveways and pads. Snowfall averages about 5 inches a year, so plowing damage to a loose crushed concrete surface is a real concern. Use a compacted top layer of 3/8-inch material to resist the scraper.
About 68 days a year drop below 32F. That narrows the work window for spreading and compacting, and it influences how much the ground moves during freeze-thaw cycles. Frost penetration is not significant here, so you do not need a deeper base to avoid frost heave.
How Much Crushed Concrete You Need
Start by measuring the length and width of the area, then multiply by the planned depth in feet. That volume in cubic feet divided by 27 gives cubic yards. Crushed concrete is sold by the ton, and you can convert using our material calculators. The calculator estimates tonnage from your dimensions.
Ordering Crushed Concrete from Gravel Monkey
Order online by the ton, and the delivery price shows at checkout by ZIP code. A dump truck brings the load to your address. Loads range from 1 to over 40 tons, and free delivery applies on qualifying orders. Use code FIRSTTIMER50 for $50 off your first order. You choose your delivery window at checkout: morning, 7 am to 12 pm, or afternoon, 12 pm to 5 pm. Delivery information covers what happens on arrival. You can read about Gravel Monkey and see customer reviews for more detail.
Other Materials That Pair with Crushed Concrete in Greensboro
- Walkway Gravel, A decorative top layer over a crushed concrete base for paths.
- Sand, Use as a leveling bed between crushed concrete and pavers.
- Driveway Gravel, A finished surface that can top a crushed concrete subbase.
- Crushed Stone, Virgin stone costs more but offers a consistent color and higher load rating.
- Crushed Gravel, Rounded edges, less compaction than crushed concrete.
- Fill Dirt, Use behind a retaining wall, topped with crushed concrete for drainage.
Frequently Asked Questions About Crushed Concrete Delivery in Greensboro
When is the best time of year to order crushed concrete in Greensboro?
Spring and fall are usually best because the ground is not frozen or too wet. Greensboro has about 68 freezing days a year, so winter work is possible but the window is short. Summer storms can turn a job site into mud, so check the forecast before scheduling.
What is the smallest load of crushed concrete you deliver to Greensboro?
The smallest load we deliver is 1 ton. That is about 2/3 of a cubic yard of crushed concrete. For a small project like a walkway base, 1 ton may be enough.
Do you deliver to rural addresses outside the city limits?
Yes, we deliver to all areas in Guilford County and beyond. The truck needs a road width of at least 12 feet to reach the delivery spot. If access is tight, the driver unloads as close as safely possible.
Do I need to be home when the truck arrives?
Yes, you or someone you nominate must be at the site during the delivery window. The driver needs a person to confirm the drop location. If no one is present, a missed delivery fee can apply.
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