Gravel, Sand & Bulk Material Delivery in Highland City, FL

Start by matching the material's function to your project: drainage, stability, finished look, or top dressing. Consider factors like traffic load, slope, and whether you need good drainage or compaction; these will determine whether you choose materials for base or surface use. Use our material calculator or contact our team for guidance based on your project size and site conditions.

Measure the length, width, and desired depth of the area to calculate volume, then convert to tons using our calculator or the guidance on the site. Typical depths are shallow for decorative surfaces and deeper for structural bases; many homeowners order at least the minimum of 3 tons, while driveways and major grading often require several truckloads. If you’re unsure, send photos and dimensions and we can help estimate quantities.

Price depends on material type, quantity, delivery distance, seasonal demand, and any processing (washed, screened, or blended). Site access, special drop locations, or requested spreading can add fees. Get a quote for a clear price estimate and consider ordering slightly more than calculated to cover compaction and waste.

Highland City’s humid, rainy climate and local sandy soils mean drainage and erosion are common concerns, so choose materials that resist washing and promote runoff where needed. High water tables can affect compaction and vegetation establishment, so materials used for base layers or drainage should be chosen with wet conditions in mind. Regional sourcing means materials will reflect local geology, so plan for some natural variation.

Yes—many HOAs and local permit offices have rules about rock size, color, coverage area, and drainage. Check your HOA guidelines and any city or county rules before ordering, especially for front yards, visible landscaping, or changes that affect stormwater. Save any approvals and include notes in your order to avoid delays or rework.

Standard delivery is generally 2+ business days, and next-day delivery is often available for orders placed before noon CST for an additional fee. You can choose a preferred delivery date during checkout and we'll confirm with the local supplier and hauler. Keep in mind that access or permit issues can affect timing.

Drivers may be able to perform tailgate spreading at their discretion, but this is not guaranteed and depends on site conditions and truck type. Request spreading at checkout and the driver will assess safety and feasibility upon arrival. If spreading is essential, consider hiring local labor for a guaranteed finished result.

Clear a stable, level approach for the truck and mark the intended drop zone with flags or cones so the driver can see your preference. Remove overhead obstructions, secure pets, and plan for where excess material will go if the drop isn't exact. If access is tight, mention details in Order Notes so we can match an appropriate truck and driver.

Common projects include driveways and parking pads, patio and pathway bases, drainage swales and French drains, erosion control around banks, and raised garden beds or topdressing lawns. Different parts of these projects require different materials (base vs surface), so plan quantities and depths accordingly. For planning help, use our project guides or contact the team.

Homeowners can handle many smaller landscaping and topdressing projects themselves using our calculators and delivery options, while contractors are often better for large grading, compaction, or structural base work. Contractors typically order larger volumes and may need faster turnaround and palletized material handling. If you’re undecided, we can provide quantity estimates and advice to help you choose.

Materials are regionally sourced, so color, texture, and grain size vary based on local geology and processing. Photos are representative; natural variation is normal and expected. If color or texture is critical to your project, note preferences in Order Notes and contact customer service for guidance before ordering.

Contact our team as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel an order; changes are easiest to accommodate prior to processing and dispatch. We will do our best to help, but modifications after dispatch or once the supplier schedules a truck may be limited. See the order confirmation for specific timelines and contact options.

As of today, we require 2 business days for delivery.

Use our material calculator here: https://hellogravel.com/calculator/ to enter the length, width and depth measurements of your project. It will automatically calculate the cubic yards/tons needed. If you are unsure how much to order, contact our team for guidance.

Please type in your zip code on any product screen and it will let you know if we service your area. The chances are that we do!

The material will be delivered via dump truck. If your order is under 20 tons, then it will likely be just one dump truck load. If your order is more than 20 tons, it will be more than one dump truck load.

Absolutely! Try our aggregate quiz here: https://hellogravel.com/aggregate-quiz/ Alternatively,you can call us, chat with us (box in the bottom right corner of the website), or email us!

We cannot get out of the truck and manually spread it. However, depending on the location, safety, and comfortability of the driver – we may be able to tailgate spread your material. This involves pulling the truck forward as material is being dumped to make it easier for you to distribute material after delivery.

The minimum order size is 3 tons.

Hassle Free! Our goal is to make the buying process for gravel and other aggregates as easy and seamless as possible. Enter your zip code on our site, select how much material you need (see below FAQ’s to determine order size), select the date and time frame you would like your material delivered at Checkout, and place your order with any major credit card. After the order is placed our in-house support team will contact you to confirm the details. We will send additional confirmations on the day before and the day of delivery. On delivery day, a dump truck will arrive to dump the materials at your specified location. We request that you have someone available to accept the delivery so that we can make sure to dump it in the correct location. That’s it!

No, because we are a national supplier, we utilize our existing network of suppliers across the country. Therefore, the materials will likely be delivered from a contracted trucking company.

We specialize in making the aggregate buying process as easy and seamless as possible by managing the process from end to end. We have a network of suppliers that we source the materials from where we have negotiated rates. However, we do charge a markup and because of this you may be able to find the materials cheaper on your own. But if you want a hassle free experience, then we are for you!

Please fill out the Quote Request form and we will work up a quote for you! https://hellogravel.com/quote-form/

Although uncommon, due to regional sourcing, the type and color of our materials may vary somewhat from the images on our website, reflecting the unique geological offerings of your area. Please communicate any specifications you desire to our team so we can consider them during the sourcing process.

Please contact our customer service team promptly if you experience any delivery or product quality issues. We will work to resolve them satisfactorily.

We are headquartered in New Orleans, LA. However, we have a network of suppliers across the country from which we provide the materials.