Gravel and Aggregate Delivery in Lafayette, CA

Order gravel and aggregate delivery in Lafayette, CA online. California Rock Supply sells bulk material by the ton or the yard, and a dump truck drops it at your site.

Start with Class 2 base for drives and pads, then build soil and drainage on top of it. Clay ground in the Coast Range valleys decides how the rest of the job goes.

Materials for Lafayette Projects

Grading and bed prep carry most jobs here. Build the grade first, then feed the plants.

Soil, Fill and Mulch

Use Fill Dirt to raise grade and backfill before anything compacted goes down. It builds up a low pad so your base sits at the right level.

Top Soil goes over clay, hardpan or sandy native ground for lawns and beds. Garden Soil fills raised beds and planters.

Shredded Mulch holds moisture in beds and tree rings through the long dry season.

Base, Stone and Sand

Class 2 base, also called Class II base rock, is the standard California base material. Caltrans specifies it as Class 2 aggregate base. It goes under driveways, parking pads, pavers and slabs.

Recycled base rock and crushed miscellaneous base do the same work from Road Base or asphalt. Crusher Run suits drives that want a binding, compacting material.

For drainage, Drain Rock and 3/4" Drain Rock are clean washed stone with no fines, so water moves through. RipRap armors slopes and creek banks against winter runoff.

Mason Sand beds brick and block and fills paver joints. Washed Sand levels and beds under slabs.

Decorative and Paths

Stone Screenings, or DG, packs firm for paths and patios over a compacted base. River Cobble and Large River Rock handle dry creek beds and borders.

Ground and Conditions in Lafayette

Rain arrives from late fall to spring, much of it in a few large winter storms. Where that water goes decides what you order.

Sandy ground soaks it in fast. Heavy clay soils in the Coast Range valleys crack when dry and swell when wet, so water sits on top or runs off.

Plan for that with a compacted Class 2 base and a clean drainage layer. Drain rock carries water away from a footing or a wall instead of letting it pool.

Steep slopes shed runoff fast in winter storms. Riprap at a culvert outlet or along a bank slows that flow before it cuts the slope.

The dry season from late spring into fall is the main window for base, driveway and paver work. Winter rain and saturated clay hold jobs up, not cold.

Delivery to Lafayette and the Surrounding Area

Order online and pick your quantity by the ton or the yard. The calculator sizes the load if you are unsure how much to bring in.

Choose a delivery date at checkout. A dump truck then arrives at your site and drops the material where you want it.

Have the drop spot clear and reachable before the truck shows up. Bulk loads need room to spread, and a firm, level pad keeps the truck from sinking.

Lafayette sits in Contra Costa County. We also deliver to Concord, Richmond, Antioch, San Ramon and Pittsburg.

Questions About Ordering in Lafayette

Can I order material by the ton for delivery in Lafayette?

Yes. Order by the ton or by the yard, whichever suits the material and your job. Enter the quantity at checkout, or use the calculator to work out how much you need. Then pick a delivery date and a dump truck brings the load to your site in Lafayette. Have the drop area clear and reachable so the driver can place it.

What stone should I use for drainage in Lafayette?

Use clean washed stone with no fines so water passes through. Drain Rock and 3/4" Drain Rock suit French drains, drywells and downspout runs. For drainage behind a retaining wall, clean stone backfill lets water reach the drain instead of pushing on the wall. On slopes and creek banks, RipRap armors the surface against winter storm runoff.

Order Soil, Base and Stone for Your Lafayette Project

California Rock Supply delivers fill, topsoil, Class 2 base, drain rock and decorative stone across Lafayette. Whether you are building up a pad, prepping beds or surfacing a drive, order online and pick your delivery date. Size the load with the calculator, then place your order.