Gravel in Woodhaven, TX

Prices vary by material and local supplier, but expect rough delivered ranges in the Texas Region: pea gravel $40–$70 per ton, 3/4u0022 crushed stone $30–$60 per ton, and crush-and-run/limestone screenings $25–$50 per ton. Gravel weighs about 1.2–1.5 tons per cubic yard, so divide price-per-ton by that factor to estimate price-per-cubic-yard. Exact pricing is shown at checkout for your zip code and may change with availability and season.

Hello Gravel's platform standard minimum order is 3 tons. Many orders in Woodhaven qualify for free delivery, but delivery fees depend on supplier distance, site access, and truck type and can range from $0 to over $100 for long or difficult drops. The checkout will show any delivery fee and you can request delivery date options before payment.

For projects needing multiple tons, bulk delivery is usually the most cost-effective per ton and the most convenient if you lack a heavy truck. Pickup can save a delivery fee if you have a truck and time to load, while bagged gravel is the most expensive per ton and best only for very small jobs or tight access. Compare the total cost including delivery, rental or fuel, and labor when deciding.

Gravel with fine particles compacts hardest — crush-and-run, crusher run, and limestone screenings are designed to lock together and make a firm surface. These types are commonly available across Texas, including around Woodhaven, because local quarries supply limestone-based aggregates. Washed gravels and pea gravel do not compact as tightly and are better for decorative surfaces or drainage.

Rules vary by neighborhood: many HOAs have restrictions on color, edging, and surfacing, and some cities require permits if you change curb cuts or stormwater flow. Contact the Woodhaven city planning department and your HOA before ordering materials to confirm setback, drainage, and permit requirements. Getting approvals ahead of time avoids rework and potential fines.

For a durable surface you should remove sod and topsoil, grade the area for drainage, install geotextile fabric and edging, then add a compactable base layer before the final gravel. Local contractors in the Texas Region commonly offer sod removal, grading, base stone installation, compaction with plate or roller, and tailgate spreading at the driver's discretion. Laying gravel directly over grass is possible for short-term fixes but usually leads to sinking and weed issues over time.

Common options include using crush-and-run or limestone screenings as a fine-binding top layer, mechanical compaction with plate compactors or rollers, gravel stabilization grids (plastic honeycomb systems), and polymeric binders that lock particles together. Many local suppliers and landscape contractors in Texas carry or install these products; check product labels and contractor experience for performance in hot and wet conditions. Keep in mind Hello Gravel drivers may offer tailgate spreading but will not guarantee compaction or binding services.

Standard delivery time is 2+ business days after order, and next-day delivery is often available for orders placed before noon CST for an extra fee. Same-week delivery can usually be arranged depending on supplier and truck availability in the Texas Region, but installation by a contractor may require additional scheduling. Use our checkout calendar to choose preferred dates and contact the team if you need a faster turnaround.