About this stone

Classic pea gravel with smooth, rounded edges and natural earth tones. A versatile favorite for pathways, patios, drainage, and decorative ground cover.

I used Mulch Mound to have 3 cubic yards of garden soil delivered. The process was easy and I love that I didn't have to call anyone. I placed my order online, picked my delivery date, laid out my tarp and the dirt was delivered. My delivery had to be pushed back, but I was ke...

Figuring stone quantity means measuring area, choosing depth, and accounting for size. Charleston projects range from 2 inch decorative to 6 inch base.
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A yard is approximately 27 cubic feet. As a general guideline, one yard of material can cover an area of about 100-160 square feet at a 2-3 inch depth.

A yard is approximately 27 cubic feet. As a general guideline, one yard of material can cover an area of about 10 feet by 10 feet at a few inches deep.

Charleston Stone Delivery

Charleston Stone Delivery

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Regular price $280.00 per yard
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The best local stone, without the guesswork.

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About this stone

Classic pea gravel with smooth, rounded edges and natural earth tones. A versatile favorite for pathways, patios, drainage, and decorative ground cover.

I used Mulch Mound to have 3 cubic yards of garden soil delivered. The process was easy and I love that I didn't have to call anyone. I placed my order online, picked my delivery date, laid out my tarp and the dirt was delivered. My delivery had to be pushed back, but I was ke...

Figuring stone quantity means measuring area, choosing depth, and accounting for size. Charleston projects range from 2 inch decorative to 6 inch base.
Use our free stone calculator

A yard is approximately 27 cubic feet. As a general guideline, one yard of material can cover an area of about 100-160 square feet at a 2-3 inch depth.

A yard is approximately 27 cubic feet. As a general guideline, one yard of material can cover an area of about 10 feet by 10 feet at a few inches deep.

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How It Works

Getting started is easy — just follow these simple steps

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Choose your stone

Make sure you adjust the quantity to your home's needs. You can use our calculator to estimate how much you'll need.

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Select your delivery date

Select a delivery date you'd like for the product to be dropped off at your home

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Sit back and wait

Sit back, wait, and let us work our magic to make sure the highest quality product is delivered to your driveway.

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Stone Types We Deliver in Charleston

Finding bulk gravel by the yard in Charleston should not mean renting a trailer or making multiple hardware store runs. The Lowcountry's warm, humid climate and sandy coastal soils make proper drainage and durable ground cover important considerations for nearly any outdoor project. We deliver a focused selection of stone varieties across the area, priced by the cubic yard and easy to schedule at your convenience.

Pea Gravel

Pea gravel is a popular choice for homeowners who want a low-maintenance ground cover that holds up well in the region's humid summers. Its smooth, rounded profile is comfortable underfoot on garden paths and patios, and the natural earth tones complement the traditional and coastal cottage styles common across this part of South Carolina.

Complete Your Outdoor Stone Project

A complete Charleston landscape combines stone, mulch, and soil. Stone for structure, mulch for beds on sandy loam ground, soil for planting. One delivery.

Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Rake decorative stone beds annually in early spring to redistribute displaced material and remove accumulated debris. Stones migrate from traffic and settle unevenly over time in all installations.

Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Install steel or aluminum edging before spreading any stone material. Without proper containment at borders, gravel migrates into lawns, beds, and driveways within the first season of use.

Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Lay landscape fabric under decorative stone surfaces, never plastic sheeting. Fabric allows water to drain through while blocking weed growth. Plastic traps water, kills plants, and creates drainage problems.

The Unique Landscape of Charleston

For paths, borders, and drainage, stone is hard to beat. Charleston South weather swings can wear on beds and walkways without the right materials. In Charleston South, Carolina, stone delivery makes it easier to create crisp borders, stable paths, and drainage-friendly zones. It defines beds and builds paths that stay neat after storms. A firm base and clean borders make stone look sharp and stay put. Pick the right size for the job, from decorative rock to compactable gravel. Bulk delivery is the easiest way to tackle a real project without the hassle.

Frequently Asked Questions

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How much stone do I need?

Varies by material: fine gravel around 100 sq ft per ton, chunky rock 60–70 sq ft at similar depth. Use our calculator and round up.

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Does stone help with drainage?

Definitely. Stone allows water passage that prevents pooling. In Charleston, where coastal flooding and salt is common, this is a major benefit.

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Do I need to be home for delivery?

Not required. Enter drop-off details, pick AM or PM, note any access info. Being away is completely fine.

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What stone is best for drainage?

Larger angular stone like 1–2 inch crushed rock. Gaps allow water flow while edges lock together. In Charleston's coastal flooding and salt, proper drainage stone matters.

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Is stone or mulch better for slopes?

Crushed angular stone stays put best on slopes. Shredded mulch works too. Round rock and wood chips slide down.

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Will stone sink over time?

It can if there's no fabric or the base wasn't compacted. In Charleston's sandy loam, stone settles more than expected. Proper prep prevents most sinking.

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How do I prepare the area for stone?

Excavate vegetation, grade for water flow, compact subgrade, fabric down, then stone. Charleston's sandy loam demands thorough preparation.