Gravel, Sand & Bulk Material Delivery in Point Clear, AL

Choose materials based on drainage, load, and maintenance needs. For most driveways and paths in Point Clear’s coastal/subtropical climate, use aggregates that promote drainage and resist washout; materials like compactable aggregates, crushed stone, and stabilized mixes all work depending on traffic and desired look. Consider maintenance needs—some materials require periodic regrading or topping—and discuss options with suppliers to match local conditions.

Measure the length, width, and desired depth of the area to calculate volume, then convert volume to tons using a material calculator or our online estimator. Depths commonly range from 2 to 6 inches for paths and 4 to 8 inches for driveways depending on base and traffic. If you need help, use Hello Gravel’s Calculate Your Needs tool or contact our team with your dimensions for a quick estimate.

Cost is driven by material type, quantity, distance from local suppliers, truck access, and delivery timing. Smaller orders, special delivery requests (like next-day or tight access), and tailgate spreading can add fees. For a clear price, check availability for zip code 36564 and get an online quote or call our sales team.

Yes. Hello Gravel connects you with local suppliers and hauling fleets that serve Point Clear and surrounding zip codes in the West Alabama area. Availability varies by zip code, so enter your delivery zip in our site to confirm service, pricing, and lead times.

Plan deliveries outside of heavy rain periods and storm season to reduce delays and site complications. In Point Clear’s coastal/subtropical climate, spring and fall often offer the most reliable weather for deliveries and installation. If you need materials quickly, next-day delivery is available for orders placed before noon CST for an extra fee.

Shoreline properties need materials that resist erosion, tolerate salt spray, and allow good drainage. Choose aggregates and mixes designed for stabilization and erosion control, and consider geotextiles or proper grading to reduce washout. Discuss site-specific conditions with suppliers so they can recommend suitable blends and installation practices.

Yes. Because Hello Gravel sources regionally, texture, color, and composition reflect local geology and can vary from photos or samples from other areas. Expect natural variation and add color or texture preferences in the Order Notes at checkout. If matching a specific look is critical, request samples or confirm local supplier options before ordering.

Some materials require more site prep, compaction, or edging than others; heavier traffic areas usually need thicker bases and compaction, while decorative areas may focus on surface finish. Labor costs depend on scope—excavation, grading, and compaction increase time and expense. Get contractor estimates for both material and labor so you can compare total project cost.

Yes. Demand, local supplier inventory, and weather can cause seasonal price fluctuations—higher demand in busy construction months can raise prices while wet weather can limit production and delivery. Plan ahead for large projects and check quotes during different seasons to find the best timing. Our site shows current pricing and delivery options for your zip code.

For drainage-sensitive sites, select materials that promote water movement and resist settling—well-graded aggregates or mixes designed for drainage are often best. Some materials compact tightly and are better for load-bearing surfaces, while others are looser and better for filtration or planting beds. Consider drainage goals, maintenance expectations, and local soil conditions when choosing a product.

Deliveries are typically made by dump truck, so ensure a clear path for a tri-axle truck to the drop zone and confirm curb, low branches, and overhead obstacles are managed. Optional tailgate spreading may be requested at checkout but is performed at the driver’s discretion for safety and access reasons. Contact our team with photos or site details if access is tight so we can coordinate the right truck and delivery plan.

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.