Pea Gravel for Pathways in Ravenswood, WV

West Virginia Rock Supply brings gravel and aggregate delivery in Ravenswood, WV, ordered online by the ton or the yard. Crusher run is the base most drives and pads here start from.

Across the Ohio Valley and Northern Panhandle, wet ground and high water on the river flats hold up work in late winter and spring. Time your delivery around that window and the load lands on firm ground.

Ground and Conditions in Ravenswood

A thin base shows itself fast on ground like this. The stone punches down into soft silt, the surface ruts, and the edges start to creep.

The terrace ground along the Ohio drains well. The silt and clay above it and the hillside soils behind it do not, and water sits where the grade flattens out.

Slides and slumps are a real risk on the valley walls and on cut and fill. Bank scour during high water takes the same toll along terrace banks.

That is why a drive or a pad wants a coarse, fines-bearing base built up first, with clean stone for drainage where water has to move. Screenings and finer material go on top of a base that already holds.

Frost depth is set by the county or municipal building official. Published West Virginia figures run about 24 to 30 inches, and no figure was researched for Ravenswood, so confirm locally before you plan footings.

Materials for Ravenswood Projects

Fines and screenings do the fine work on paths and walkways here. Stone Screenings bed pavers, flagstone and brick, and they fill the joints between them.

Sold as screenings or stone dust across West Virginia.

Walkway Gravel gives a path or garden walk a finer, walkable surface. 3/8" Natural Pea Gravel suits walkways, play areas and patio infill, and it stays loose underfoot.

Under all of it, Crusher Run is the everyday West Virginia base and drive material. The fines stay in, so it locks up tight under a roller and holds a grade on a hillside drive.

Local quarries sell it by top size.

Where the subgrade is soft ground or old fill, Class 1 Base is the heavier base course for drives, parking pads, shop floors and slabs. Class 2 is the finer crusher run class, used as a top course over a Class 1 base.

For drainage, #57 Limestone is the washed 1 inch clean stone for French drains, pipe bedding and construction entrances. #8 Limestone is a smaller washed chip for paver joints and fine drainage.

Delivery to Ravenswood and the Surrounding Area

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 checkout.

Pick your delivery date at checkout, and a dump truck tips the load in one pile on site. Have the spot clear and reachable so the truck can back in and tip.

Ravenswood sits in Jackson County, and delivery covers the surrounding area, including Ripley, Cottageville, Advent, Evans and Gay.

Questions About Ordering in Ravenswood

What should I have ready when the truck arrives?

Have the drop spot clear, level enough for a truck to back in, and free of overhead lines or low branches. The driver tips the load in one pile, so leave room for it to spread as it lands.

Keep vehicles and pets clear of the area until the truck has pulled away.

What is the best base under pavers in Ravenswood?

Class 1 Base is the heavier base course where the ground is soft or made up of old fill. Class 2, the finer crusher run class, goes over it as a tighter top course.

Stone Screenings then bed the pavers and fill the joints. Confirm frost depth with the county or municipal building official before you plan the work.

Order Gravel and Aggregate in Ravenswood

Size your load on the product page calculator, pick your quantity by the ton or the yard, and choose a delivery date at checkout. West Virginia Rock Supply delivers crusher run, screenings and clean stone across Ravenswood and Jackson County.

Place your order online when you are ready.