Crushed Gravel ordered online by the ton. A dump truck delivers to your New Market address and unloads right where you point.
Building a driveway or a shed pad in New Market? Crushed gravel works for both the base and the finish layer. The 3/4" Crushed Gravel is the workhorse for base and drives.
The 3/8" Crushed Gravel makes a fine compacting layer. New Market gets about 48 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage and washout planning matter.
Crushed gravel is sorted by size. Smaller grades like 3/8" Crushed Gravel compact into a firm surface for top layers. Larger grades like 3/4" Crushed Gravel and above provide the structural base under driveways and buildings. The table below shows the five sizes available and what each does best.
| Product | Best Use | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 3/8" Crushed Gravel | Fine compacting layer | Creates a smooth, firm surface for walkways and top finishes. |
| 3/4" Crushed Gravel | The workhorse size for base and drives | Handles vehicle traffic and provides a stable foundation. |
| 1" - 1 1/2" Crushed Gravel | Structural base under heavy loads | Ideal for driveways that support trucks or equipment. |
| 1 1/2" Crushed Gravel | First lift over soft subgrade | Stabilizes muddy ground before adding a surface layer. |
| 2"-3" Crushed Gravel | Mud control and deep fill | Provides drainage and solid footing in wet, low areas. |
For many projects, you can choose between a budget-friendly option and a long-term option. The table matches common jobs to the best size.
| Project | What to Order | Depth or Note |
|---|---|---|
| Compacted base | 3/4" Crushed Gravel | Compact in lifts for a stable foundation. |
| Trench backfill | 1" - 1 1/2" Crushed Gravel | Allows drainage while supporting the fill above. |
| Soft or muddy subgrade | 1 1/2" Crushed Gravel | First lift stabilizes soft ground before final grade. |
| Farm and site access road | 2"-3" Crushed Gravel | Controls mud and provides deep, durable fill. |
| Shed or slab pad | 3/8" Crushed Gravel | Fine compacting layer creates a level surface. |
Local weather affects how crushed gravel performs. About 86 days a year bring at least a tenth of an inch of rain, so scheduling delivery onto firm ground helps. About 85 days drop below 32F, which can move an unsettled base. Winters here are cold enough to move an unsettled base, so compaction is worth the extra pass.
Ground around New Market is in hydrologic group B, which means it takes water in at a moderate rate. Standard base depth is usually enough for most projects.
To figure the tons of crushed gravel required, measure the area and multiply by the desired depth. Use the material calculators on our site to do the math. Enter your dimensions and the calculator gives you the tonnage.
Ordering is done online. You choose the crushed gravel size and the quantity in tons. Delivery is priced by ZIP code at checkout. The truck brings your load to your New Market address, with loads from 1 to over 40 tons. Free delivery applies on qualifying orders. Use code FIRSTTIMER50 for $50 off your first order.
The delivery date must be at least 3 business days after the order date. You pick a morning or afternoon window at checkout. You get a confirmation email, then a second email closer to the date with the scheduled window and a photo of the material. Delivery only goes ahead once you approve that second email. You or someone you nominate must be at the site during the window.
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Crushed gravel often works with other materials for a complete job. These products complement or replace it in specific applications.
Yes, we deliver crushed gravel to New Market and all of Jefferson County. Ground freezing here is real but moderate, so planning base depth helps prevent frost heave.
The amount depends on the area and desired depth. Use the material calculators on our site to estimate. New Market gets about 4 inches of snowfall a year, but that does not change the tonnage calculation.
Crushed gravel is not ideal for decorative walkways where a smoother surface is wanted. It can also be too angular for play areas or barefoot paths.
The delivery price is calculated by your ZIP code at checkout. The price includes the material and the truck delivery to your address. Larger orders may qualify for free delivery.
Ordering crushed gravel for your New Market project is straightforward. Pick your size, choose a delivery date, and the truck brings it to your site. Start your order on the New Market hub page.
Crushed gravel delivery is also available in nearby areas.
See the delivered price for your address and order crushed gravel by the ton online. Loads run from 1 to over 40 tons, with free delivery on qualifying orders.
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