Cobble, Stone and Soil Delivery in Yreka, CA

California Rock Supply handles gravel and aggregate delivery in Yreka, CA, with bulk loads dropped at your site. The ground here is mostly thin and rocky, so a drive or pad usually needs imported Class 2 base rather than what is already underfoot. We supply that base, washed drainage stone, sand and soil, and you order it online.

Materials for Yreka Projects

Water is the material decision that matters most around Yreka. Winter storms and spring snowmelt run fast off rock and thin soil, then pool where a drive or pad cuts across the flow. Washed stone with no fines lets that water keep moving instead of sitting under your base. Here is how the sizes break down, coarsest to finest.

Start at the coarse end if your problem is water. RipRap, also called rock slope protection, holds a slope or culvert outlet where runoff arrives fast. Drain rock goes in the trench itself: a French drain, a drywell, or a downspout line that needs to shed roof water away from the pad.

The 3/4 inch drain rock, sold in other markets as #57 stone, is the workhorse for drainage beds and trenches. It is washed, so it has no fines to clog the voids, and water passes straight through. Use it around footing drains and behind retaining walls where hydrostatic pressure would otherwise build.

Once drainage is handled, Class 2 base carries the load. It is the standard California base material, and Caltrans specifies it as Class 2 aggregate base. Recycled Class 2 base, made from Road Base or asphalt, does the same job under drives, patios and slabs. Some suppliers here also call it crushed miscellaneous base or CMB.

For the surface, Stone Screenings packs firm for paths and patios, and driveway gravel tops an existing drive or a compacted base. Mason sand and washed sand handle brick work, paver joints and bedding, while topsoil and garden soil rebuild beds over the thin native ground.

Delivery to Yreka and the Surrounding Area

You order online and pick a delivery date at checkout. Choose your quantity by the ton or by the yard, and use the calculator if you are sizing a load for a drive or a drainage run. A dump truck then delivers to your site.

We cover Yreka and the rest of Siskiyou County, including Mount Shasta, Weed, Dunsmuir, Montague and McCloud. Deliveries go to driveways, building pads, job sites and rural parcels.

Ground and Conditions in Yreka

The working window here runs late spring to fall. Snow and frozen or saturated ground stop most base and excavation work in winter, and the spring thaw can leave unpaved ground soft. Time a delivery for the dry stretch so the truck can reach the pad and the base can be compacted.

Freeze-thaw is a real design factor in the mountains. Freezing nights are routine through winter, and frost depth is set by the local building department. Build the base to the depth your project calls for, and let the building official set any footing depth.

Because the soil is thin and rocky over bedrock, drainage usually decides how a drive performs. Put a clean stone layer under and beside the base where water crosses the site, and the base stays put through the melt.

Questions From Yreka Buyers

Do you deliver Class 2 base to Yreka, CA?

Yes. California Rock Supply delivers Class 2 base to Yreka and the surrounding parts of Siskiyou County. You order online, choose your quantity by the ton or yard, and pick a delivery date at checkout. A dump truck brings the load to your site, whether that is a driveway, a building pad or a rural parcel outside town.

What gravel is best for a driveway in Yreka?

Most drives here start with Class 2 base, compacted as the structural layer. Then top it with driveway gravel for the wearing surface. If water crosses the drive, put 3/4 inch drain rock in a trench along the edge first, because thin rocky ground sheds melt fast and the base needs somewhere for that water to go.

Order Gravel and Aggregate for Your Yreka Project

California Rock Supply delivers Class 2 base, washed drainage stone, sand, soil and decorative rock across Yreka and Siskiyou County. Size your load with the calculator, choose a delivery date at checkout, and the truck brings it to your site. Place your order online when you are ready to build.