Heavy equipment operating at a gravel pit site in Louisiana
Mt Hermon, Louisiana

We Move the
Earth So You
Can Build

Professional gravel pit operations, land clearing, and heavy equipment services serving Louisiana with precision, reliability, and decades of hands-on experience.

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What We Do

Services Built on
Solid Ground

From gravel extraction to complete site preparation, we deliver the foundation your project demands — on time and to specification.

Gravel Extraction & Supply

High-quality crushed stone and gravel sourced directly from our pit. We supply materials for construction, drainage, driveways, and landscaping projects of any scale.

Land Clearing & Grading

Complete site preparation from tree removal and brush clearing to precision grading. We transform raw land into build-ready terrain with careful attention to drainage and contour.

Heavy Equipment Operation

Expert operation of excavators, bulldozers, graders, and dump trucks. Our certified operators handle earthmoving, road building, and infrastructure work with precision.

Road & Driveway Construction

Professional gravel road and driveway installation from start to finish. We handle base preparation, grading, and compaction for durable surfaces that withstand Louisiana weather.

Drainage & Erosion Control

Strategic drainage solutions to protect your property and prevent erosion. We design and install French drains, culverts, ditches, and retention systems tailored to your site conditions.

Consultation & Planning

Expert guidance before you break ground. We assess your project scope, recommend the right materials and equipment, and provide transparent estimates with no surprises.

Heavy machinery at work on a gravel pit site in rural Louisiana
About Us

Rooted in Louisiana
Soil

R & S Gravel Pit is a family-owned operation based in Mt Hermon, Louisiana. For over 15 years, we've been the trusted name in gravel extraction, land clearing, and heavy equipment services across the region.

We started with a single truck and a commitment to honest work. Today, we operate a full fleet of modern equipment and serve residential, commercial, and municipal clients throughout Louisiana. What hasn't changed is our dedication to showing up on time, doing the job right, and treating every project like it's our own land.

Reliability

We keep our promises — on schedule, every time.

Quality

Premium materials and craftsmanship in every project.

Local

Proudly serving our Louisiana community.

Safety

Safety-first culture on every jobsite.

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Our Work

Projects We're Proud Of

Gravel road construction project in rural Louisiana
Road Construction
Land clearing operation with heavy equipment
Land Clearing
Residential gravel driveway installation
Driveway Installation
Excavation work for commercial site preparation
Excavation
Drainage system installation on a construction site
Drainage Systems
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Gravel Pit Operations
Testimonials

What Our Clients Say

"R & S Gravel Pit transformed our property. They cleared acres of overgrown land and graded it perfectly for our new build. Professional, on time, and the quality of work exceeded our expectations."

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James M.
Residential Client, St. Tammany

"We've been using R & S for all our commercial site work for years. Their equipment is well-maintained, operators are skilled, and they never miss a deadline. A reliable partner for any project size."

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David L.
Commercial Developer, Slidell

"Needed a gravel driveway badly after the rains washed out the old one. R & S came out the same week, gave an honest quote, and had it done in two days. The driveway has held up beautifully through another hurricane season."

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Sarah B.
Residential Client, Mandeville
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Ready to Build on
Solid Ground?

Whether you need a gravel driveway, land clearing, or a full site preparation, we're ready to help. Reach out today for a free consultation and estimate.

Contact Us

Let's Talk

Have a project in mind? We'd love to hear about it. Reach out by phone, email, or stop by our pit — we're always happy to discuss your needs.

Our Location

28314 River Rd
Mt Hermon, LA 70450-3930

Business Hours

Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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