Bulk Gravel Delivery to Anacoco, LA

If you are planning a driveway, a patio base or a drainage run, gravel and aggregate delivery in Anacoco, LA starts with the material that fits the job. Louisiana Rock Supply sells bulk stone, sand and soil, and 610 limestone is the base most of that work sits on.

Anacoco sits in Vernon Parish, on ground that is sandy loam over clay. The sand takes water and the clay under it does not, so water moves sideways and gathers in the draws.

Ground and Conditions in Anacoco

A base course that is too thin fails at the edges first. On the sandy loam ridges across the northern and western uplands, the surface drains well and hides how little is under it.

Water that gets through the sand hits the clay and stops. It then moves down the slope and collects in the draws, which is where the ground stays soft.

Bare sandy slopes cut into gullies quickly once the cover is gone. Ditch and stream scour in the draws does the same kind of damage from the bottom up.

Work runs year round here. Wet clay in the draws is what stops a compaction pass, so the base has to be built to shed water rather than hold it.

Materials for Anacoco Projects

Fines and screenings are the material for paths and walkways. The fine crusher dust packs underfoot and holds a surface together without the loose, rolling feel of a clean stone.

Stone Screenings are the crusher fines that pass the finest screen. They bed pavers, fill paver joints and pack the top of a garden path.

Walkway Gravel is a finer gravel that packs underfoot. It suits garden paths and walkways where you want a firm surface rather than a loose one.

#89 Crushed Stone is a fine clean stone for paver joints and thin bedding layers. It locks the surface without carrying the fines that screenings do.

Under all of that, 610 Limestone is the compacted layer. Also called #610, 610 base or CR610, it runs from stone dust up to about two inches, and the fines bind it so it hardens as it is rolled.

Road Base is recycled Portland cement concrete, crushed and screened to a dense graded size with the fines left in. Louisiana permits it as a Class II base course material.

For drainage, Drain Rock is clean washed stone with the fines taken out. It goes in French drains, foundation perimeter drains, drywells and downspout runs.

Delivery to Anacoco and the Surrounding Area

You order online and choose a quantity by the ton or by the yard. Each product page has a calculator to help you size the load before you check out.

Pick a delivery date at checkout and a dump truck tips the load on site. The truck tips it in one pile, so have the spot clear before it arrives.

Louisiana Rock Supply delivers across Vernon Parish, including Leesville, New Llano, Hornbeck, Pitkin and Evans.

Questions About Gravel in Anacoco

What should I have ready when the truck arrives?

Have the drop spot clear and reachable, with nothing overhead and no parked vehicles in the way. The truck tips the load in one pile, so the ground you choose is where the material stays.

Mark the spot ahead of time so the pile lands where you want to work from.

What is the best base under pavers in Anacoco?

Use 610 limestone as the compacted base, then bed the pavers. The local 610 runs from stone dust up to about two inches, and the fines bind it so it hardens as it is rolled.

Above that, stone screenings or mason sand give you a smooth setting bed, and #89 crushed stone fills the joints.

Order Gravel and Aggregate for Your Anacoco Project

Size your load on the product page calculator, then choose a delivery date at checkout. Louisiana Rock Supply brings bulk gravel, stone, sand and soil to Anacoco and the rest of Vernon Parish.

Order online when you are ready and a truck will tip your material on site.