Pea Gravel, Stone and Soil Delivery in Hayfield, MN

If your downspouts dump beside the foundation and the water has nowhere to go, gravel and aggregate delivery in Hayfield, MN usually starts with washed stone. Minnesota Rock Supply sells Class 5, clear rock and drainage stone in bulk, ordered online by the ton or the yard.

Hayfield sits on the Southern and western prairie till, where tight, clayey ground takes water in slowly. A drainage run of clean stone gives that water a path away from the house.

Materials for Hayfield Projects

Drainage work is where clean, washed stone earns its place. Clear rock has the fines taken out, so water moves through the voids instead of pooling in the pile.

That is the difference from Class 5, which keeps its fines and binds when it is compacted.

For a French drain, a drywell or a long downspout run, the usual choice is Drainage Rock, a 1 1/2 inch clear rock that leaves open space for water. 3/4 Clear Rock handles the same job at a smaller size, plus trench backfill and construction entrances.

For tight spots, #8 Crushed Stone and #89 Crushed Stone are small washed stones that fit pipe bedding and paver joints. #57 Stone is a middle size for drainage and concrete work.

Where a compacted surface is the goal rather than drainage, Class 5 and Driveway Gravel are the Minnesota standards.

Class 2 is the surfacing class, a 3/4 inch crushed aggregate with fines for drive tops and paver base.

Bedding and finish work run finer still. Granite Fines bed pavers and flagstone, Washed Sand levels under slabs, and Mason Sand serves block work and sandboxes.

Ground and Conditions in Hayfield

Timing a delivery around the working season matters here. This part of the state runs long by Minnesota standards, from the thaw into late autumn.

Spring load limits go up on South and Central zone roads in early March and come off in April.

The ground under Hayfield is part of the Southern and western prairie till, a tight, clayey till with shale in it under deep black prairie soil. Almost no fall means water drains slowly.

Closed basins hold it until it drains or evaporates.

That is why clean washed stone matters more than base depth on a lot that stays wet. The thaw and early summer storms are when yards and drives show the problem.

Freeze-thaw heaving is worst on tight till where water cannot drain before it freezes.

Bare ground and graded lots also sheet and gully after heavy summer storms. A drainage layer and a stable surface keep water moving instead of cutting.

Minnesota's frost depth runs 3 feet 6 inches for the Zone II counties the Residential Code sets its footing table from, which is a footing figure, not a base figure.

Delivery to Hayfield and the Surrounding Area

Hayfield is in Dodge County, and delivery covers the town and the surrounding area. That includes Kasson, Dodge Center, Mantorville, West Concord and Claremont.

Order online, choose your quantity by the ton or by the yard, and pick your delivery date at checkout.

Each product page has a calculator if you want to size the load before you order. A dump truck tips the material on site in one pile.

Driveways, farm lanes and open building sites all take a bulk drop without trouble.

Order Gravel and Aggregate Delivery in Hayfield, MN

Minnesota Rock Supply delivers Class 5, washed stone, sand, soil and mulch in bulk to Hayfield and the rest of Dodge County. Order online by the ton or the yard, choose your date at checkout, and the truck tips the load on site.

Start your order when you are ready.