Gravel, Sand & Bulk Material Delivery in Montgomery, AL

Prices vary by material type, size, and supplier, but most bulk orders in the Montgomery area are quoted per ton or per cubic yard. Expect a range rather than a fixed number because local geology, delivery distance, and seasonal demand affect cost; contact local suppliers or use our online quote tool to get an accurate price for gravel, sand, dirt, or stone.

Many suppliers in the Montgomery area require a minimum order (Hello Gravel minimum is 3 tons) and use dump trucks for delivery. Standard delivery often takes 2+ business days, with next-day options available before noon CST for an extra fee; delivery fees depend on distance, access, and jobsite conditions, so check availability for your zip code and request a quote.

Montgomery's climate is warm and humid, so spring and fall are popular for outdoor projects because conditions are milder and drier. Summer deliveries are common but can be affected by storms and higher demand; plan ahead and book deliveries early in peak seasons to secure the dates you need.

Montgomery soils often include clay and loam that can hold moisture and cause poor drainage in low spots, so choosing materials and base mixes that improve drainage is important. For projects like driveways or grading, combine well-draining layers and proper slope to move water away from structures, and consider a geotextile or compactible base when needed for stability.

Permit and HOA requirements vary by neighborhood and project size; small deliveries or minor landscaping usually don't need a city permit, but driveway replacements, curb cuts, and large earthworks often require permits or HOA sign-off. Check with the City of Montgomery and your homeowners association before ordering materials to confirm local rules and avoid delays.

Contractors typically recommend selecting materials based on function: stable, angular mixes for driveways and compacted bases, and freer-draining mixes for surface drainage and yards. Because local materials vary, choose a supplier who can explain how their gravel, sand, dirt, or stone performs in Montgomery's soils and climate, and consider blending or layering materials to get the right balance of drainage and support.

Heat and humidity can encourage vegetation growth and cause finer materials to settle or migrate, especially on slopes, so periodic maintenance like regrading or adding fresh material may be needed. Freeze-thaw cycles are milder than in northern regions, but heavy rains can still wash or soften unprotected areas, so proper drainage and compaction help extend the life of projects.

Measure the length, width, and desired depth of the area, convert those dimensions into cubic yards (length x width x depth in feet divided by 27) or tons using local density estimates, and add a 5-10% overage for compaction and waste. Use our online material calculator or contact our team with your measurements for a quick estimate for gravel, sand, dirt, or stone.

Yes. Prices and available material types can vary across nearby metros because of regional geology, local production capacity, and transport costs. If a specific color, grain size, or blend is important, check multiple suppliers or our marketplace to compare availability and delivery options in and around Montgomery.

Good results depend on proper base prep and compaction before placing surface materials: remove organics, establish grade, and use appropriate compaction equipment in layers for stable results. For delivery, confirm truck access, drop location, and any site hazards in advance; request tailgate spreading at checkout if desired, but note drivers perform it at their discretion and it is not guaranteed.

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.