Crushed Stone, Sand and Gravel in Meraux, LA

Order gravel and aggregate delivery in Meraux, LA by the ton or by the yard. Louisiana Rock Supply delivers 610 limestone, crushed stone, sand, topsoil and fill across St.

Bernard Parish, and you order it all online whenever it suits you.

The ground here decides a lot. Soft clay and organic muck sit under the whole area, and the water table is close enough to the surface that nothing drains downward on its own.

Materials for Meraux Projects

Grading and bed prep come first on most lots in St. Bernard Parish, because the natural ground is heavy clay that a lawn will not take to and low enough in places to hold water.

Build the growing layer and the pad up, then surface what you need.

Top Soil is the growing layer for lawns, beds and grade repair. Spread it over ground that needs help before anything roots.

Garden Soil is a blended planting mix for raised beds and vegetable gardens. Raised beds work here, because the natural ground sits wet.

Select Fill raises low ground and builds a pad up out of the water. It compacts instead of settling, so it belongs under a base course and not under a lawn.

Some yards in Louisiana sell spillway dirt and river silt beside it for the same grade raising work.

610 Limestone, also called #610 or 610 base, is the compacted layer under drives, parking pads and flatwork. Stone dust up to about two inches binds it and it hardens as it is rolled.

Crushed Concrete is the recycled option, a dense graded material Louisiana permits as a Class II base course.

For a clean surface on top of that base, #57 Limestone is about 3/4 inch with no fines, so water moves through it. Drain Rock is washed clean for French drains, perimeter drains and downspout runs.

Washed Sand and Mason Sand cover pipe bedding, paver setting beds and mortar work.

Ground and Conditions in Meraux

Across the deltaic plain, the water table sits at or near the surface and the soil is already saturated. Water leaves by pump, canal or not at all, so it never drains down through the ground on its own.

That changes what a base has to do. A clean open graded stone lets water pass; a fines bearing material holds it.

On ground this soft, the drainage layer is the part that has to work, and a pad built on muck settles under its own weight before anything parks on it.

Compaction matters for the same reason. Select fill and 610 limestone both firm up when they are worked, which muck will not.

Storm surge and canal bank retreat are the erosion drivers here, and riprap is the angular stone for bank and shoreline armour.

Work runs year round. Rain and high water interrupt schedules far more than cold does, so plan around the wet spells rather than the season.

Delivery to Meraux and the Surrounding Area

Bulk material arrives by dump truck and tips in one pile at the address you give at checkout. Have the drop area clear before the truck reaches you, with nothing overhead and a firm approach a loaded truck can use.

Order online by the ton or by the yard. Each product page has a calculator if you need to size the load, and you pick your delivery date at checkout.

Louisiana Rock Supply delivers to Meraux and to Chalmette, Violet, Arabi and St. Bernard in the same parish.

Questions About Ordering in Meraux

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

Yes. Quantities are ordered by the ton or by the yard, whichever suits the material, and you choose the amount when you check out.

Each product page has a calculator if you want to size the load before you order. Your delivery date is selected at checkout, and a dump truck tips the material on site.

What stone should I use for drainage in Meraux?

Use clean stone with no fines. Drain Rock is washed for French drains, foundation perimeter drains, drywells and downspout runs.

#57 Limestone and #67 Stone handle trench work and general drainage. On ground where the water table sits near the surface, the drainage layer is the part that has to work.

Order Aggregate for Your Meraux Project

For building a pad, grading a low lot, bedding pavers or fixing a wet corner of the yard, the material is here. Pick your product, choose the quantity, and set a delivery date at checkout.

Louisiana Rock Supply delivers bulk aggregate across Meraux and St. Bernard Parish, so you can get your order moving today.