#57 Stone and Bulk Aggregates for Lewisville, IN

Indiana Rock Supply handles gravel and aggregate delivery in Lewisville, IN. Most jobs here start with #53 stone, the dense graded base this part of Indiana runs under drives, pads and shed floors. The ground it goes on is heavy glacial clay over a flat plain, which is why drainage matters as much as the stone itself.

Wet spots and downspout runs are common on ground that holds water. The right washed stone moves that water away instead of letting it sit.

Materials for Lewisville Projects

Water is the problem on most Lewisville lots. Clay till sheds slowly, so a French drain, a drywell or a downspout run only works if the stone around it stays open. That means clean, washed stone with the fines screened out.

Start coarse and work finer. The bigger sizes handle volume and heavy flow, the smaller sizes bed pipe and finish tight surfaces.

For a finer dense graded top that packs smooth, #73 Stone goes over a compacted #53 base. If you are resurfacing an existing drive, driveway stone is what most Indiana suppliers will quote you. Pipe bedding usually calls for 3/8 inch crushed stone, and drain rock carries the trench itself.

Ground and Conditions in Lewisville

This is the Central and northeast till plain: flat to gently rolling, with dense loamy clay that drains poorly on its own. Late winter and spring rain has nowhere to go, so the stone you choose has to do the work the soil will not.

Timing follows the ground. Base and driveway work runs best from late spring, once the saturated clay dries, through fall. Frozen ground stops compaction through the winter months.

Cold winters bring repeated freeze-thaw. That heaves and ruts gravel drives on wet clay and softens the subgrade every spring. Frost depth runs about 30 inches in the Indianapolis area, with deeper local figures possible toward the north, and the local building department sets the number that applies to your job. For a drive, that argues for a thicker compacted #53 base and a drainage layer under it.

Erosion shows up two ways here. Ditch and stream banks scour after heavy rain on the flat ground, and the steeper valley walls along the Wabash, the Whitewater and the larger creeks wash and slump. RipRap is the usual answer at a culvert outlet or a cut bank.

Delivery to Lewisville and the Surrounding Area

Lewisville sits in Henry County, and we deliver across it, including New Castle, Middletown, Knightstown, Spiceland and Mooreland. Order online and we schedule the haul from there.

Most material is sold by the ton, and sand and soil by the yard. Have your dimensions ready so the quantity math is simple: length times width times depth converts to tons or yards for the material you pick.

Bulk delivery means a dump truck on your site. Point out the drop spot and any overhead lines before it arrives. Lead time depends on the material and the season, and spring and fall are the busiest stretches, so plan ahead on a large pour or a full drive rebuild.

Order Your Lewisville Aggregate Delivery

Indiana Rock Supply covers Lewisville and the surrounding Henry County towns with bulk gravel, stone, sand and soil, delivered by the ton or the yard. Tell us the material, the quantity and the drop spot, and we will get it on the schedule. Place your order online when you are ready.