Buy Crushed Concrete in New Braunfels, Texas

Crushed concrete is recycled concrete rubble that has been crushed and screened into angular fragments. It compacts well and costs less than virgin stone, which makes it a practical base material for drives, pads and fill jobs in New Braunfels. You buy it by the ton online, and a dump truck delivers it to your address.

New Braunfels gets about 35 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage is a real factor when you decide which crushed concrete size to use and how deep to go.

Crushed Concrete Sizes for New Braunfels Jobs

Each crushed concrete size serves a different purpose. The table below lists the five grades stocked through Gravel Monkey, from the fine surface material up to the heavy fill.

Which Crushed Concrete to Order for Your Project

The project decides the grade. Here are five common jobs and the crushed concrete that fits each one.

How New Braunfels Weather Affects Your Crushed Concrete Base

Comal County permitted about 2,263 single-family homes in 2024, and many of those lots are in new subdivisions where the ground is still settling. The weather here shapes how a crushed concrete base behaves. About 46 days a year bring at least a tenth of an inch of rain, so scheduling the delivery onto firm ground matters. You do not want a truck stuck in mud.

Freezing temperatures hit about 20 days a year, but ground freezing here is not a significant factor. That changes how deep the base layer needs to be. Without a hard freeze to lift the surface, drainage and washout are what decide how long the material lasts. The ground around New Braunfels takes water in slowly and sheds a fair amount across the surface, which means a deeper drainage layer earns its place under drives and pads.

Estimating Tons for Your Crushed Concrete Job

You figure tonnage by the area you are covering and the compacted depth you need. Instead of guessing, use the material calculators on the Gravel Monkey site. They take your dimensions and tell you how many tons to order.

Ordering Crushed Concrete Delivery in New Braunfels

You order online by the ton. Delivery is priced by your ZIP code at checkout, and a dump truck brings the load to your address. Loads range from 1 to more than 40 tons, and 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 out. You pick a window: morning 7 am to 12 pm or afternoon 12 pm to 5 pm. A valid phone number is required to confirm the delivery. You get an email confirmation when the order is placed, then a second email closer to the date with the scheduled window and a photo of the material being loaded. Delivery only goes ahead once you approve that second email. You or someone you nominate must be at the site during the window.

Read more about how it works on the delivery information page. See what customers say on the customer reviews page. Find out more about the company on the about Gravel Monkey page.

Pair Crushed Concrete with These Materials

Crushed concrete works alone, but sometimes you need a companion material. Here are related products you can order for the same delivery.

• Crushed Stone, Virgin stone with better load-bearing for top layers.
• Crushed Gravel, Rounded edges; works as a wearing surface over crushed concrete base.
• Fill Dirt, Use as a low-cost core under crushed concrete for deep fill.
• Driveway Gravel, Pre-blend of crushed stone and fines for a finished drive.
• Gravel & Rock, Decorative top layer if you want a different look.
• Topsoil, Finish a grading job with topsoil over the crushed concrete base.

Frequently Asked Questions About Crushed Concrete in New Braunfels

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

No. The county sees about 20 days a year below 32 degrees Fahrenheit, but ground freezing is not a significant factor here. That means you can order crushed concrete most of the year without worrying about frost heave. Drainage is the bigger concern.

Is New Braunfels wet enough that drainage should drive the choice?

Yes. With about 35 inches of precipitation a year and about 46 wet days, runoff matters. The soil in this area takes water in slowly and sheds a lot across the surface. That is why a deeper drainage layer of larger crushed concrete under your base is a good idea.

Is crushed concrete as good as crushed stone for a base?

It depends on the job. Crushed concrete is recycled, costs less per ton, and compacts about as well as crushed stone. Both are angular and lock together. Crushed stone has a slight edge in pure load-bearing, but for most base work crushed concrete is fine.

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

Driveways and parking pads typically need 4 to 6 inches of compacted crushed concrete over a prepared subgrade. For heavier truck traffic or soft ground, go with 8 to 12 inches or use the 1"-1 1/2" grade. Always use the online calculator to confirm tonnage.

Order Your Crushed Concrete Load Today

Crushed concrete is a reliable base for driveway repairs, parking pads and fill projects in New Braunfels. Order online by the ton and have it delivered to your address. Check the New Braunfels materials page for other products.

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