Buy Gravel & Rock in Schertz, Texas

Gravel Monkey supplies bulk gravel and rock by the ton to Schertz and all of Guadalupe County. Homes and businesses in the area order materials for driveways, drainage, paths and decorative landscaping.

Schertz gets about 34 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage and washout planning matter for any gravel or rock project. Choosing the right material for the local conditions saves rework later.

Gravel and Rock Choices Available in Schertz

Gravel and rock come in sizes from fine crushed material to large decorative pieces. The right choice depends on what the project needs to do and the look you want.

Matching the Right Material to Your Project

The table below pairs common projects in Schertz with the gravel or rock that works best for each job.

Local Conditions That Affect Your Gravel Work in Schertz

The climate in Schertz determines when and how to install gravel or rock. Work can run most of the year in this climate, which makes scheduling the delivery the easy part. About 46 days a year bring at least a tenth of an inch of rain, so planning the delivery for firm ground helps avoid ruts.

Freezing temperatures occur on roughly 20 days a year, which narrows the work window and can cause ground movement that shifts a loose surface. Because ground freezing here is not a significant factor, the base layer does not need extra depth for frost heave.

The ground around Schertz takes water in slowly and sheds a fair amount across the surface. That behavior means a deeper drainage layer earns its place, especially under truck-traffic areas or anything paved.

Estimating How Much Gravel or Rock You Need

Tonnage depends on the area, the depth of the layer, and the material's density. Use our material calculators to find the right amount for your project before placing an order.

Ordering Gravel and Rock from Gravel Monkey

You order online by the ton, and delivery is priced by your ZIP code at checkout. A dump truck delivers 1 to 40-plus tons to your address. Free delivery is available on qualifying orders. Enter code FIRSTTIMER50 at checkout for $50 off your first order.

The delivery date is chosen at checkout and must be at least 3 business days after the order date. You select a morning or afternoon window. 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 goes ahead only once you approve that second email. You or someone you nominate must be at the site during the delivery window. The site needs a road width of at least 12 feet for the truck.

Learn more on our About Gravel Monkey page, read customer reviews, and review full delivery information for details on cancellations, inspections and coverage.

Other Materials That Pair with Gravel and Rock

Gravel and rock often work together with other bulk materials on the same site. The list below shows materials that complement common gravel projects.

• Driveway Gravel, Larger, heavier stone that stands up to vehicle traffic.
• Fill Dirt, Used as a stable base layer before placing gravel.
• Topsoil, Spreads over gravel beds for planting borders.
• Walkway Gravel, Fine, compactable material for paths.
• Crushed Stone, Angular, locking stone for high-traffic areas.
• Sand, Bedding material under pavers or flagstone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you deliver gravel and rock to Schertz and the surrounding area?

Yes, we deliver to Schertz and the rest of Guadalupe County. Because about 20 days a year drop below 32F, the work window for placing gravel is limited, and we schedule deliveries accordingly. Orders are confirmed with a delivery date at least 3 business days out.

How much does gravel and rock delivery cost in Schertz?

Delivery cost is based on your ZIP code at checkout. Schertz has about 46 wet days a year, so we schedule deliveries for firm ground to avoid site issues. Enter FIRSTTIMER50 for $50 off your first order, and check for free delivery on qualifying orders.

How do I know how deep to go?

The depth depends on the project and the material. For a path, 2 to 3 inches of compacted decomposed granite is typical. For a driveway, 4 to 6 inches of base material under a wear course is common. Use our material calculators for guidance based on your area and chosen product.

What surface does the truck need to reach the drop point?

The truck needs a clear path at least 12 feet wide to the drop spot. The surface should be firm enough to support a loaded dump truck. If access is restricted, the crew unloads as close as they safely can.

Order Your Gravel or Rock Delivery to Schertz Today

Get the material you need for your project delivered directly to your property. Start your order on our Schertz hub page and choose from all the sizes and types listed above.

We deliver to Schertz and many nearby communities. Delivery is straightforward: order online, pick your window, and approve the load photo before it leaves the yard.

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