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Topsoil
High-grade soil enriched with organic matter. Perfect for landscaping, lawn establishment and repair, and for improving existing soil.
Fulfillment:
Should never be fulfilled with material that does not include an organic component, though organic components should be small.
2-10% organic is ideal
3/8″ Crushed Stone
(#89 Stone) A smaller crushed stone perfect for walkways and more decorative applications. Pathways will come to life with garden-like aesthetics and be comfortable under foot. Also suitable for various groundcover applications, as an underlayment for patio paver and turf projects, for playground surfacing and for filling gaps between larger stones.
Road Base
(Class 5 | ABC | Crusher Run) A mixture of crushed limestone or granite, gravel, and sand, ranging from 1 ½” in size down to fines (small particles). Commonly used for constructing roads, driveway bases, parking lots, and other paved and unpaved surfaces. Intended to be compacted, hence the inclusion of fines within the material to provide support and be resistant to erosion and shifting.
River Rock
Naturally rounded, decorative stone for landscaping, garden beds, and water features. Typically 1-2” in size, with options for larger sizes upon request. Comes in a variety of colors that vary based on location and natural stone availability, so please be sure to specify if you have color preferences.
Fill Dirt
Versatile, lower-grade soil commonly used for volume and elevation changes in various construction and landscaping projects. Great for leveling or grading ground, backfilling pools and filling ditches, and evening out low points or depressions on your property.
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Why Peotone Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Peotone is a small but steadily growing community of 5,570 residents. With a measured annual growth rate of 1.20%, local demand for home improvements, new driveways, and small-scale construction projects tends to be steady rather than boom-driven—which means homeowners and contractors plan projects throughout the year instead of concentrating work into short spikes. Peotone’s climate—hardiness zone 8b with 228 sunny days annually and 35.50 inches of rain each year—supports year-round landscaping and exterior work, but it also creates specific needs: reliable drainage solutions for wet periods, sun-tolerant ground covers, and materials that resist erosion and settling. That combination makes quality bulk materials—gravel, sand, dirt, mulch, and stone—important for durable paths, proper grading, stable foundations, and plant health. Homeowners here benefit from accurate quantities, locally sourced textures, and timed deliveries to match seasonal windows and project schedules. Local weather patterns and soil behavior in Peotone create practical considerations for material selection and installation. Alternating wet and dry periods affect how soils compact and how aggregates shed water, so choices that improve drainage and reduce long-term settlement pay off. For example, well-graded fill and angular aggregates tend to lock together better for base layers, while organic mulch and topsoil support plant establishment in sunny conditions. Hello Gravel helps homeowners navigate these trade-offs by connecting them to local suppliers familiar with regional geology, offering quantity calculators and delivery scheduling, and providing guidance so buyers choose materials that perform well in Peotone’s specific climate and growth environment.Popular Projects in Peotone This Season
- Driveway Resurfacing12 tons of aggregate
- Walkway Installation6 tons of base material
- Property Grading & Drainage14 tons of fill dirt
- Garden Bed Installation8 tons of topsoil
- Patio Subgrade Prep10 tons of landscaping mix
Peotone Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West Illinois
- 🏘️ Population: 5,570
- 🏡 Metro Area: 2.6+ million
- 🌧️ Annual Rainfall: 35.50 inches
- ☀️ Sunny Days: 228/year
- 🌡️ Hardiness Zone: 8b
- 🏗️ Growth Rate: 1.20% annually
Best Times for Peotone Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Conditions
- Feb–Apr: Cool Spring Work
- May–Sept: Peak Project Season
- Dec–Jan: Winter Weather Limits
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Frequently Asked Questions - Peotone Gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in Peotone.
Price depends on the material type, the amount you order, the distance from the supplier, and site access for the delivery truck. Seasonal demand, local supply availability in West Illinois, and any special services (like requested spreading) can add to the cost. Hello Gravel shows transparent pricing up front and requires a 3-ton minimum for most deliveries.
Choice depends on the project: for structural bases pick materials that compact well, while top layers should provide the look and drainage you want. In Peotone, consider how gravel, sand, dirt, stone and similar aggregates handle wet periods and freeze-thaw cycles; well-draining, angular materials typically work best for driveways and drainage areas, and finer materials are better for planting beds and grading.
Freeze-thaw can cause settling and movement, so choose materials that resist frost heave and promote drainage. Well-draining aggregates and a properly compacted base reduce freeze-related damage, and edging or restraints can help keep materials in place. Expect more maintenance for soft or loose materials in areas with frequent freeze-thaw.
Spring through early fall is the most convenient for most projects because ground conditions are easier and suppliers have higher availability. Fall can be a good time for landscaping, but winter deliveries may be limited due to frozen ground and truck access. Plan ahead—standard delivery is 2+ business days, and next-day is available for orders placed before noon CST for an extra fee.
Hello Gravel serves Peotone and nearby zip codes in West Illinois; check your zip code on the site for exact availability. Most deliveries have a 3-ton minimum, arrive by dump truck (typically tri-axle), and follow standard scheduling of 2+ business days with a next-day option before noon CST. Tailgate spreading is available at the driver's discretion and is not guaranteed.
Measure the area (length x width) and decide on the required depth in inches, then convert to cubic yards and to tons using an online material calculator. Hello Gravel provides a material calculator and an aggregate quiz to simplify these conversions, and you can contact our team for a quick estimate if you prefer help. Always add a small extra allowance (usually 5-10%) for compaction and grading.
Most Hello Gravel orders are for material-only delivery; installation is typically handled by contractors or landscapers. Some local haulers or suppliers may offer spreading or basic placement at their discretion, but this service is not guaranteed and may carry an extra fee. Ask our team when ordering if you want us to check for local providers that offer bundled installation.
Yes—check village or county rules for driveway alterations, road use, and weight limits, and confirm any homeowner association rules that affect material storage or curbside drops. If a truck must park on a public street, you may need a permit or to arrange parking restrictions; contacting local authorities or your contractor in advance helps avoid surprises. Our dispatch team can also advise on common access concerns for Peotone deliveries.
Compare materials by how they perform for your specific need: durability and compaction for driveways, drainage for low spots, and appearance for visible surfaces. Cheaper bulk materials may require more maintenance or frequent top-ups, while higher-performance aggregates can cost more upfront but last longer. Use the aggregate quiz or contact our sales team to match performance priorities to a reasonable budget.
Contractors typically ask about bulk pricing tiers, delivery windows, site access constraints, load sizes, and repeat-order availability from local suppliers. They also confirm lead times, next-day options, and whether haulers can stage material for crews. Hello Gravel provides transparent pricing, regional sourcing details, and can help coordinate regular deliveries for ongoing jobs.
Clear the intended drop area of vehicles, low-hanging branches, and obstacles, and mark the preferred drop zone with stakes or flags so the driver can see it from the road. Ensure the truck has a safe turning and backing path, protect nearby landscaping or structures, and communicate any access limits to our team before delivery. If access is tight, contact us early so we can advise or arrange a smaller truck if available.
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.
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