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Gravel Delivery in West Des Moines, IA

Simple Gravel delivers paver base, decorative gravel, and mulch throughout West Des Moines, IA. One of the more affluent and fast-growing suburbs west of the capital, the city has extensive newer construction alongside established neighborhoods, sourced through suppliers serving the Polk and Dallas County area.

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Min order 1 tons

Status In stock

West Des Moines has grown quickly on the west side of the metro, and much of the city’s landscaping work involves finishing out backyards on relatively recent construction. Outdoor living areas here typically start with structure rather than surface, since a patio or walkway laid straight onto Iowa clay will heave and settle unevenly within a season or two. A compacted base of crushed run base material comes first, and a screeded layer of mason sand gives pavers a flat bed to sit in on top of that.

Grading crews typically leave behind compacted, root-free subsoil once a new home is finished, and that ground rarely supports a lawn on its own. Premium screened topsoil worked into the surface changes that, giving new grass or plantings something to actually root into rather than fighting hardpan. Beds around older, established parts of West Des Moines get regular attention with bark mulch as part of routine seasonal upkeep. Coverage spans new subdivisions, established homes, and commercial addresses across the city.

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Mon-Sat 35 mi service radius Min 1 ton order

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Volume 1.85 cu yds

Weight 2.50 tons

Estimate only. Add 10–15% for compaction and waste.

Where we deliver in West Des Moines, IA

We deliver across West Des Moines and the surrounding communities. Within the city we serve Valley Junction, Jordan Creek, and the neighborhoods along Grand Avenue. We also reach Clive, Waukee, and Urbandale. Coverage extends along I-35 and I-235. Give us your delivery address and we’ll confirm coverage for your property.

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Our Faq

Answers to Your Frequently Asked Questions

What goes under a paver patio in West Des Moines?

A compacted crushed base sits at the bottom, doing the structural work, with a thin, screeded layer of sand on top so each paver can be set flat and flush. Skip either layer and Iowa clay will eventually push the pavers out of alignment.

My new West Des Moines lawn will not establish. Is the soil the problem?

Almost certainly. What’s left after grading is dense, compacted subsoil with the topsoil stripped away, and grass seed dropped straight onto that has very little to root into. Bringing in screened topsoil and working it into the surface first is what typically turns that around.

Do you deliver to Clive and Waukee?

Yes, along with Urbandale and the wider metro area. Tell us your address and coverage for your specific site can be confirmed.

Can delivery be timed to my landscaper's schedule?

Tell us the date material needs to be on site and we’ll build the delivery around it. If plans shift, a heads-up 24 hours ahead of the slot is all it takes to move things without a fee.

What is the smallest order for a West Des Moines delivery?

The standard minimum is 2 cubic yards. Bed refresh and small drainage jobs usually sit near that range, while paver base or driveway work climbs well past it once depth is factored in.