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 contacted Mulch Mound for #57 river rocks and it was easy and fast to get a delivery right before the holiday weekend. Stone was delivered as promised and place exactly where I asked. Excellent service! I will be ordering mulch next!

Huntsville Stone Delivery

Huntsville Stone Delivery

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115 reviews
Regular price $87.00 per yard
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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 contacted Mulch Mound for #57 river rocks and it was easy and fast to get a delivery right before the holiday weekend. Stone was delivered as promised and place exactly where I asked. Excellent service! I will be ordering mulch next!

One ton covers different areas depending on stone size. In Huntsville, decorative projects at 2 inches stretch further than thick base layers.
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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.

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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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Complete Your Outdoor Stone Project

Stone handles paths and borders, but Huntsville beds need more. Add mulch for weed control and soil to improve planting conditions on clay loam ground.

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Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Crushed stone compacts to approximately 80 percent of its loose volume during proper installation. Order about 25 percent extra material to account for compaction loss in base layers.

Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Rent a plate compactor for any stone base work, even small projects. Hand tamping simply cannot achieve the proper compaction density needed for stable pavers, patios, or driveways.

Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Compact crushed stone base in 2 inch lifts using a plate compactor for proper density. Thicker layers do not compact properly and settle unevenly under weight over time, causing cracks and shifting.

The Unique Landscape of Huntsville

Decorative stone is an easy way to upgrade function and curb appeal. Huntsville humidity and storms can fuel weeds and washout without good coverage. In Huntsville, Alabama, stone is a smart choice for low-maintenance areas, drainage fixes, and high-traffic spots. It defines beds and builds paths that stay neat after storms. A firm base and clean borders make stone look sharp and stay put. Choose stone by function: drainage rock, walkway gravel, or decorative river rock. Bulk delivery is the easiest way to tackle a real project without the hassle.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Which stone color stays coolest?

Light colors reflect heat better—whites, tans, pale grays. Dark stone in Huntsville's sun gets too hot for bare feet.

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Is stone safe for kids and pets?

Yes, with the right type. Smooth pea gravel and river rock are kid-safe. Skip sharp-edged crushed stone in play zones.

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Should I order extra?

Add a 10% cushion—stone settles more than you'd expect. With mileage-based delivery, one load is more economical.

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Will stone sink over time?

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

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What depth should stone be?

Depends on use: 2 inches decorative, 3–4 inches paths, 4–6 inches drives. Huntsville's 56 inches of rain yearly means deeper helps.

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Do I need to be home for delivery?

Not at all. Just leave placement instructions and pick a delivery window at checkout. Being home is optional.

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Where will you drop the stone?

You decide—driveway, yard, street. Checkout lets you specify placement and add notes about obstacles or access.